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Letter "P" » Perfection
«Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.»
«Perfection cannot be defined or seen; it can only be found in your heart»
Author: Kelly Millar
| About:
Perfection
«Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.»
Author: Owen Felltham
| About:
Perfection
«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
«Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being.»
«Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| About:
Body,
Perfection
| Keywords:
attained, nakedness, stripped-down, stripped, take away
«Perfection is an imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Excellence,
Perfection
| Keywords:
attribute, distinguished, imaginary, known as, The Critic
«Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time»
«Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Perfection
| Keywords:
a trifle, ironies, trifle
«Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Perfection
| Keywords:
apt, defect
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