1,059 Quotes About Perfect

  • Author Miranda July
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    The thing I am most interested in is power relations - it is so easy to imagine that the other person is living a perfect life.

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  • Author Nick Jonas
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    It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well. I used to be very uptight, but I've learned to loosen up.

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  • Author Shawn Johnson
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    Were taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that youre never perfect and that youre never good enough.

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  • Author Stu Jackson
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    This was another perfect storm of sorts in that the timing was such that he wasn't available.

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  • Author Alan Kulwicki
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    The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.

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  • Author Alicia Keys
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    I thought I had to be perfect. I would often make choices I thought would make everyone else happy. I lived at a pace that was "good for my career," whether it was good for me or not. I have learned how important it is to check in with myself and listen, really listen.

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  • Author Alicia Keys
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    For me, doing a show, the excitement of singing live, and the possibility that you're not gonna be perfect - that's the thrill of it.

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