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“Dance has helped me with everything. It was a great foundation for discipline, hard work and, unfortunately, the ever-elusive idea of perfection. It lends itself easily to fight choreography, because that's what it really is. Choreography. And knowing how to move with someone.”

Ideas Hard Moving Fighting Knowing Hard Work Discipline Perfection Foundation Elusive Choreography

Author:Keri Russell

“We don't have to be perfect to be a blessing. We are asked only to be real, trusting in His perfection to cover our imperfection, knowing that one day we will finally be all that Christ saved us for and wants us to be.”

Want Real Christian Christ Perfect Knowing One Day Blessing Perfection Saved Imperfection Being Real Want U

Book:Weatherproof Your Heart

Source: Weatherproof Your Heart

“I think real humans are so complicated, and often [characters] are written more one-dimensional without maybe even the writer knowing it. I've felt numerous moments in my life where my most confident moment and my most insecure moment were exactly the same time. There's nothing funny or interesting about perfection.”

Thinking Humans Real Moments Character Felt Interesting Knowing Written Perfection Complicated Insecure

Author:Kristen Bell

“Wholeness does not mean perfection: it means embracing brokenness as an integral part of life. Knowing this gives me hope that human wholeness - mine, yours, ours - need not be a utopian dream, if we can use devastation as a seedbed for new life”

Ifs Needs Giving Humans Mean Doe Use Dream Knowing Mines Perfection Give Me Wholeness New Life Parts Of Life Brokenness Utopian Devastation

Book:A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life

Source: A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life

“The idea of perfection always gives one a chance to talk without knowing facts.”

Giving Ideas Facts Chance Knowing Perfection

Author:Agnes Sligh Turnbull

“Because the true perfection of a practical occupation consists not only in knowing the actual performance of the occupation but also in its explanation, why the work is done a in a particular way, and because the art of calculating is a practical occupation, it is clear that it is pertinent to concern oneself with the theory.”

Way Art Done Knowing Clear Particular Theory Concern Perfection Performances Oneself Practicals Explanation Occupation Calculating Pertinent

Author:Gersonides

“Our perfection certainly consists in knowing God and ourselves.”

God Knowing Perfection Knowing God

Author:Angela of Foligno

“Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it.”

Wells Knowing Perfection Gentleman

Author:Vince Lombardi

“Shall I throw away the materials and time paying homage to the perfectionist - knowing that nothing is ever perfect and also knowing that redoing yesterday is not always proceeding to tomorrow's discovery? What an eternal debate!”

Perfect Knowing Materials Tomorrow Eternal Discovery Perfection Debate Yesterday Perfectionist Homage Proceeding

Author:Oliver $

“Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.”

Way Life Inspirational Knowing Perfection Excellence Gentleman Chasing Catching Relentless Attainment Chase Your Dreams Chasers Relentless Pursuit I May Not Be Perfect

Author:Vince Lombardi

“She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She is like a trap set by nature - a sweet perfumed rose in whose petals Cupid lurks in ambush! Anyone who has seen her smile has known perfection. She instills grace in every common thing and divinity in every careless gesture. Venus in her shell was never so lovely, and Diana in the forest never so graceful as you.”

“Enlightenment is finding that there is nothing to find. Enlightenment is to come to know that there is nowhere to go. Enlightenment is the understanding that this is all, that this is perfect, that this is it. Enlightenment is not an achievement, it is an understanding that there is nothing to achieve, nowhere to go. You are already there - you have never been away. You cannot be away from there. God has never been missed. Maybe you have forgotten, that's all. Maybe you have fallen asleep, that's all.”

Knows God Spiritual Understanding Perfect Knowing Achieve Achievement Findings Enlightenment Perfection Forgotten Fallen Spiritual Awakening Mystic Nowhere To Go

Author:Rajneesh

“All of man's ills are due to his lack of knowing God within him. The perfection of God's universe is founded upon its perfection of Balance. All of man's ills are caused by toxic poisons generated in his body through unbalance affecting his power of control over the functions of his electric body. Man, as an extension of God, is creator of his own electric body. He is master of his electric body to the extent of his knowing the Light of God in him. ... God says to man: »What I do, ye shall do«, but man is unbelieving for long ages.”

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Author:Walter Russell

“Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are bound to make the best of everything.”

Life Is Term Perfect Knowing Highest Ideals Perfection Bounds Contradiction Perfect Life

Book:The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited

Source: The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited

“He moves not through distance, but through the ranges of satisfaction that come from hauling himself up into the air with complete and utter control; from knowing himself and knowing his airplane so well that he can come somewhere close to touching, in his own special and solitary way, that thing that is called perfection.”

Way Wells Moving Knowing Air Special Perfection Distance Satisfaction Range Aviation Touching Airplane Solitary Great Aviation

Book:A Gift of Wings

Source: A Gift of Wings

“Relentlessly pursue perfection knowing we won't catch it, but in the process we'll achieve excellence.”

Process Knowing Achieve Perfection Excellence Theatre Pursue

Author:Vince Lombardi

“Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.”

Inspirational Wells Process Perfect Knowing Perfection Excellence Be Good Gentleman Just Being Nothing Is Perfect

Author:Vince Lombardi