Perfection Quotes and Messages

I’m chasing perfection.

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.

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

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.

Don’t worry about getting perfect, just keep getting better.

The eye always fills in the imperfections.

Perfect is a dream that you wake up from and spend forever trying to remember.

Perfectionism is adaptive if you are mindful of your humanhood.

True perfection has to be imperfect. I know that sounds foolish, but it’s true.

There are two kinds of perfect: The one you can never achieve, and the other, by just being yourself.

Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.

Just because nobody complains doesn’t mean all parachutes are perfect.

Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.

No one is perfect. It’s not interesting to be perfect.

Even imperfection itself may have its ideal or perfect state.

The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.

It’s not about perfection; it’s about the joy of striving.

To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

I think what is interesting in life is all the cracks and all the flaws and all the moments that are not perfect.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.

I am not a perfectionist. Perfection doesn’t exist in real life. It’s a wrong title for me.

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

Redemption is not perfection. The redeemed must realize their imperfections.

Perfection is boring. If a face doesn’t have mistakes, it’s nothing.

Perfection itself is imperfection.

Perfection doesn’t exist.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Perfection is impossible, but you don’t stop aiming for it.

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

Style is the perfection of a point of view.

I think the perfection of love is that it’s not perfect.

A beautiful thing is never perfect.

Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.

Love is the bond of perfection.

Done is better than perfect.

Perfection is just an opinion.

Perfection is the child of time.