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Letter "P" » perfection
«Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
job, jobbing, on the job, perfection, pleasure, puts, put to work, The Job
«Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.»
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
achieved, collapse, collapsed, collapses, collapsing, institutions, layout, layouts, perfection, planned, point, Point of, such institutions, the point
«Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.»
Author: Colin Powell
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
loyalties, loyalty, perfection, persistence, result
«Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing»
Author: Harriet Beryl Braiker
| Keywords:
demoralize, demoralized, demoralizing, excellence, motivates, perfection, striving
«Sometimes we strive so hard for perfection that we forget that imperfection is happiness»
«Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| About:
Perfection
| Keywords:
achieved, ADD, Nothing More, perfection, take away, There Is Nothing, There Is Nothing Left
«The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
cruelest, perfection, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays
«Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.»
«Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age»
«There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth an unlimited idea of freedom. Everything that limits us we have to put aside.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Limits,
Living,
Perfection,
Truth
| Keywords:
aside, asides, forth, in truth, limits, perfection, unlimited
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