Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Poetry is the revolution and the raising of consciousness.

Love recognises no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.

If poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree it had better not come at all.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.

A pursuit for perfection is the most leading cause of procrastination in artists.

Perfection and the horizon: things that you should chase but will never catch.

Perfect should never be a goal. Perfect just happens if you let it.

The wise strive for their best. The foolish strive for perfection.

He who seeks perfection in a friend will stay without friends.

Imperfection facilitates improvement, perfection facilitates stagnation.

He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brother-less.

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends.

You’ll never be perfect. But you’ll always be unique.

The only skill that cannot be perfected is perfection itself.

If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word.