1,286 Quotes About Perfection

  • Author Walter Isaacson
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    Jobs obsessed over every aspect of the new building, from the overall concept to the tiniest detail regarding materials and construction. "Steve had this firm belief that the right kind of building can do great things for a culture," said Pixar's president Ed Catmull. Jobs controlled the creation of the building as if he were a director sweating each scene of a film. "The PIxar building was Steve's own movie," Lasseter said.

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  • Author Rebecca Solnit
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    Their grumpiness is often the grumpiness of perfectionists who hold that anything less than total victory is failure, a premise that makes it easy to give up at the start or to disparage the victories that are possible. This is Earth. It will never be heaven. There will always be cruelty, always be violence, always be destruction.

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  • Author Henry Cloud
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    Be wary of someone who has never failed, or seem to have no faults... Too good to be true usually is. Perfection hides something.

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