Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
Imperfection Quotes
There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.
Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne’er was, nor is, nor e’er shall be.
We live under the impression that in order for something to be divine it has to be perfect. We are mistaken. In fact, the exact opposite is true. To be divine is to be whole and to be whole is to be everything: the positive and the negative, the good and the bad, the holy […]
Men do not like to admit to even momentary imperfection. My husband forgot the code to turn off the alarm. When the police came, he wouldn’t admit he’d forgotten the code, he turned himself in.
I cling to my imperfection, as the very essence of my being.
Every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment. (Sonnet 15)
If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures? A god whose creation is so imperfect that he must be continually adjusting it […]
“Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it,” said the Philosopher.
