Best perfection & unattainable Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Perfectionism is self-destructive simply because there is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal. Additionally, perfectionism is more about perception - we want to be perceived as perfect. Again, this is unattainable - there is no way to control perception, regardless of how much time and energy we spend trying.”

Way Want Trying Self Motivational Energy Goal Perfect Perception Perfection Destructive Perfectionism Unattainable Time And Energy Self Destructive

Author:Brené Brown

“Don't strive for somebody else's notion of perfection. It's an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself and when in doubt listen to your gut, because it already knows what you want to become.”

Knows Want Goal Doubt Perfection Strive Notion What You Want Ridiculous Guts Listen To Your Heart Unattainable Listen To Yourself When In Doubt

Author:Meredith Vieira

“The maxims tell you to aim at perfection, which is well; but it's unattainable, all the same.”

Wells Perfection Aim Maxims Unattainable

Author:Bayard Taylor

“Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.”

Ifs Perfection Strive This Life Unattainable

Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book.”

Thinking Writing Looks May Book Ends Literature Goal Perfect Paper Pages Perfection Unattainable May Not Be Perfect

Author:Laurell K. Hamilton

“Philosophers say that perfection is unattainable. Lithographers redefine perfection according to SEMI standards.”

Standards Perfection Philosopher Unattainable

Author:Ken Goldberg

“The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.”

Perfection Infinite Improvement Scope Unattainable

Book:Open Society Reforming Global Capitalism Reconsidered

Source: Open Society Reforming Global Capitalism Reconsidered

“Perfection is unattainable, so I like to live in imperfection.”

Perfection Imperfection Unattainable

Author:Nikki Sixx

“Perfectionism is self destructive simply because there's no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal.”

Self Goal Perfect Perfection Destructive Perfectionism Unattainable Self Destructive

Book:The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

Source: The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

“Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.”

Giving Perfection Aim Laziness Persevere Perfectionism Unattainable Despondency

Book:Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

Source: Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

“Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.”

Firsts Art Ignorance Highest Perfection Historian Simplify Unattainable Placid

Author:Lytton Strachey

“The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection -even though nothing more than the pounding of an old piano -is what alone gives a meaning to our life on this unavailing star.”

Life Giving Stars Our Lives Perfection Pursuit Piano Unattainable Pursuit Of Perfection

Author:Logan Pearsall Smith

“A man can do his best only by confidently seeking (and perpetually missing) an unattainable perfection.”

Men Science Can Do Missing Perfection Seeking Accomplishment Unattainable

Book:Puritanism and Democracy

Source: Puritanism and Democracy

“True perfection is unattainable, but if you chase perfection you will catch excellence!”

Ifs Perfection Excellence Unattainable

Author:Vince Lombardi

“Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion.”

Perfect Illusion Perfection Aim Unattainable

Book:Love Anthony

Source: Love Anthony

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