Top 1200 May Not Be Perfect Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I felt like I had to be, you know, perfect, which is ridiculous. Nobody's perfect.

I say let me never be complete, I say may I never be content,I say deliver me from Swedish furniture, I say deliver me from clever arts, I say deliver me from clear skin and perfect teeth,I say you have to give up! I say evolve, and let the chips fall where they may!

The attitude of mourning is a faithless attitude, an ignorant attitude. The more we know, the more fully we shall trust, for we shall feel with utter certainty that we and our dead are alike in the hands of perfect Power and perfect Wisdom, directed by perfect Love.

I don't want to make a perfect film because perfect films are boring and cold.

I don't have perfect pitch, but I have relative pitch. I'm glad I don't have perfect pitch because perfect pitch can drive you crazy.

If I buy a luxury gift for someone I love, it's got to be perfect. The product has to be in perfect condition from the company. If I'm going to buy a luxury watch or luxury car or clothing for someone I love, it's got to be perfect, and they've got to handle it perfectly. They have to pack it perfectly. I want the people that I love to have that great experience, because you're paying so much, you should have it perfect.

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

The Lord has a plan. We always think the plans are A, B, C and D, and everything is going to be perfect for us and it may not be that way, but it's still his plan.

The human condition is not perfect. We are not perfect specimens, any of us. We're not robots.

The only thing that we have earned at the hands of perfect justice is perfect punishment.

I'm done with trying to be perfect. A perfect body belongs to somebody else - and it's not me.

All of us struggle to live up to the image that's drawn for us. Perfect body, perfect skin, perfect house - we are put in a frame with a picture that 'others' decide for us. If we work to live up to just that, when will we do what we like?

Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.

We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.

Dignity and quiet joy in all that we do are the expression of perfect concentration and perfect wisdom.

He may delay because it would not be safe to give us at once what we ask: we are not ready for it. To give ere we could truly receive, would be to destroy the very heart and hope of prayer, to cease to be our Father. The delay itself may work to bring us nearer to our help, to increase the desire, perfect the prayer, and ripen the receptive condition.

Perfection is a toxic desire. We are not supposed to be perfect. The challenge is not to be perfect, it's to be whole.

To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.

I love you. I know the real you too. You think I don't but how easily you forget I was the one who bailed you out of trouble over and over again as kids. I didn't ask the perfect Ashton to be my girlfriend when I was fourteen years old. I asked the only Ash I'd ever known. You changed all on your own. I'm not going to lie. I was proud of the girl you had become. My world was complete. I had the perfect family, perfect girl, perfect future. I let myself forget the other girl you once were.

You could literally be perfect and people would still hate you, for being perfect.

Your life is perfect, it is a perfect plan; it is a spontaneous miracle. It is both every moment.

So I grew up feeling that I wasn't good enough, and that no-one would love me unless I was perfect. But no-one's perfect, we're not meant to be perfect. We're meant to be complete. But it's hard to be complete if you're trying to be perfect, so you kind of become disembodied. And I spent a lot of my life that way.""And if you don't own your strength... Women like me tend to always look over their shoulder to see who... "Who's the leader? Who's the smart one?" Never thinking it might be ME. Took a long time for me to get over that.

May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.

The good of the governed is the end, and rewards and punishments are the means, of all government. The government of the supreme and all-perfect Mind, over all his intellectual creation, is by proportioning rewards to piety and virtue, and punishments to disobedience and vice. ... The joys of heaven are prepared, and the horrors of hell in a future state, to render the moral government of the universe perfect and complete. Human government is more or less perfect, as it approaches nearer or diverges further from an imitation of this perfect plan of divine and moral government.

Eternally repeating that cycle of death and rebirth, an existence such as this... truly, mine is what may be called a 'perfect existence'!

I always said that if I have the perfect club then I should play the perfect game.

There may be a time when a country will have to wake up from a vision of happiness, when they have to realize that theirs is not the perfect idea, that there are many aspects that do not correspond to the reality of what is there, the real need and aspirations of the people.

Disrespect also can take the form of idealizing you and putting you on a pedestal as a perfect woman or goddess, perhaps treating you like a piece of fine china. The man who worships you in this way is not seeing you; he is seeing his fantasy, and when you fail to live up to that image he may turn nasty. So there may not be much difference between the man who talks down to you and the one who elevates you; both are displaying a failure to respect you as a real human being and bode ill.

I'm not perfect. As a Christian, you're not perfect, you know, but you're walking every day and trying to stay connected.

The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true.

I think the Rainbow Flag will survive forever, primarily because it's the perfect flag, regardless of whatever political meaning it may have or evolve to.

It's all right for a perfect stranger to kiss your hand as long as he's perfect.

I'm not perfect. I don't claim to be perfect. So, when people point out I'm imperfect, so what? That's just who I am.

It's considered acceptable in our culture to approach perfect strangers, as often or not who may be in extremis, and evangelise. I don't see why that's considered a normal thing.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

I don't like the idea of something being pure. It means we have to be perfect, I don't want to be perfect.

There is no perfect justice, just as there is no absolute in ethics. But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we see it.

Every experience we have is necessary and perfect. In other words, everything is Perfect.

I know you aren't perfect. But it's a person's imperfections that make them perfect for someone else.

Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality.

To perfect your nature doesn't mean to have some idea of what a perfect person is and to simply be that. That doesn't work.

Life isn't perfect and that's the kind of world where Jesus showed up. He wasn't born in a palace on a perfect day. He was born in the middle of the night during tax season to an unwed couple in a stable or a cave in a sheep field. That was God's way of showing us that nothing is perfect. Life is chaotic. It's messy. That's what Jesus was stepping into.

You're so convinced you'll disappoint people if you show them that you're not perfect. You don't realize you are perfect. Your imperfections are what make you perfect. They make you you. That's what people love. It's what I love too.

May God guide you on this path. May you understand that you are blessed children and you have a job to do. May you know in your heart that God belongs to you always, within and without. May your sorrows never touch your tomorrow, may your blessings be for all, may your happiness be shared, and may your smiles give hope to others.

There is no perfect solution to depression, nor should there be. And odd as this may sound we should be glad of that. It keeps us human.

Good things come, but they're never perfect; are they? You have to twist them into something perfect.

What I've learned from sketch is you can get it as perfect as you want, and it's never going to be perfect.

Nobody's perfect, and to try to pretend you're perfect is an exhausting fool's errand.

Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims on the regular doesn't mean we have to, too. French commentators are already calling for DSK to jump back into the country's presidential race and ride a wave of sympathy into office. Really, the stakes are greater than even that political prize. If we accept the narrative that only perfect women are raped, we risk sacrificing justice not only for this woman, but for victims of sexual assault everywhere. After all, nobody's perfect.

Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.

In this there is no judgment and no blame, for we seek not to perfect the world but to perfect our love for what is on this earth.

There are no perfect politicians - just as there are no perfect pastors or voters. We are all sinners in need of a Savior.

The perfection of a thing consists in its essence; there are perfect criminals, as there are men of perfect probity.

I do not have to build a perfect wall today. I just have to lay a perfect brick.

All abilities are paid for with disabilities. perfect health may entail the heavy toll of bovine stupidity. insight into one area involves blind spots in another.

People live out of either the hurt they feel or the healing Jesus provides. Your parents will never be perfect. And you will never be a perfect parent. But there is a perfect God who, over time, will bring healing to hurtful circumstances.

A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth.

Consider the work of Calvary. A perfect work, perfect in every respect, perfect in every aspect

As athletes, you always know that mistakes happen, and not everyone is perfect, and you can't be perfect.