A Quote by Wallace Stevens
The imperfect is our paradise.
Note that, in this bitterness, delight,
Since the imperfect is so hot in us,
Lies in flawed words and stubborn sounds.
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Every attempt we make is imperfect; yet each one of those imperfect attempts is an occasion for a delight unlike anything else on earth.
We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.
The imperfect is our paradise.
All of us are imperfect human beings living in an imperfect world.
In an imperfect world, full of imperfect leaders, there are countless statues that may not live up to our American values.
I love this world because it is imperfect. It is imperfect, and that's why it is growing; if it was perfect it would have been dead. Growth is possible only if there is imperfection. I would like you to remember again and again, I am imperfect, the whole universe is imperfect, and to love this imperfection, to rejoice in this imperfection is my whole message.
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We need to learn to love the flawed, imperfect things that we create, and to forgive ourselves for creating them. Regret doesen't remind us what we did badly, it reminds us what we know we could do better.
You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.
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