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“The best perfection of a religious man is to do common things in a perfect manner. A constant fidelity in small things is a great and heroic virtue.”

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Author:Bonaventure

“I think sadly in any industry and in any work related environments females always strive to achieve a certain amount of perfection whether they be skinny or pretty. It's constant in our society.”

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Author:Mila Kunis

“Augustine says that we may, out of our dead sins, make stepping stones to rise to the heights of perfection. What did he mean by that? He meant that the memory of our falls may breed in us such a humility, such a distrust of self, such a constant clinging to Christ as we could never have had without the experience of our own weakness.”

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Author:James Stalker

“Excellent firms don't believe in excellence - only in constant improvement and constant change.”

“The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story of constant striving to live up to our Founding principles. This is what Abraham Lincoln meant when he said, 'In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve.'”

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Author:Paul Ryan

“But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance.”

Mean States Democracy Perfection Constant Vigilance

Author:Antonio Tabucchi

“It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodeling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions; but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the direction of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward.”

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Book:Evolution and Ethics

Source: Evolution and Ethics

“Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection is constant transformation.”

Moving Life Is Willing Perfection Transformation Constant Breathing Evolve

Author:Nia Peeples

“The closest you can get to perfection is constant improvement.”

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Author:Brendan Brazier

“Culture is the study of perfection, and the constant effort to achieve it.”

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Book:Essays of Four Decades

Source: Essays of Four Decades

“To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one's true nature. Realization of one's true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection.”

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Book:Chuang tsu: Inner chapters

Source: Chuang tsu: Inner chapters

“Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge is never ending perfection is impossible, it could always be different, better, or worse. It's not important, just process and striving to be like the man who walks the trapeze maintaining balance.”