Perfect Quotes

One man's trash is another man's treasure, and the by-product from one food can be perfect for making another.

~ Yotam Ottolenghi

Each moment is perfect and heaven-sent, in that each moment holds the seeds for growth.

~ Suzan-Lori Parks

Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.

~ Wayne Rooney

Junk stands and antique markets are the perfect place to pick up clues about the history of a country, region or town.

~ Judith Miller

I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.

~ Kevin Costner

Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.

~ Simone Weil

If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.

~ Rick Warren

Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.

~ Jim Elliot

Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.

~ George Boole

My idea of a perfect pet is a really, really big dog! Huge!

~ Emily Vancamp

Some men over-tweeze their eyebrows, and it's just too perfect. Men are meant to have kind of a bushy brow. Too much aftershave is also off-putting; it's one of my pet hates.

~ David Beckham

A lizard is a perfect pet for a model. They only need feeding once a fortnight. And I'm always travelling, so it's perfect. If I had a dog, it would drop dead of starvation.

~ Abbey Lee Kershaw

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

~ Vince Lombardi

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.

~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

For me, titles are either a natural two-second experience or stressful enough to give you an ulcer. If they don't pop out perfect on the first try, they can be really hard to repair. Or, worse, if the author thinks they pop out perfect, but the publishing house does not agree, it's difficult to shift gears. And then? Then you go insane.

~ Sloane Crosley

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.

~ Nick Jonas

I'm not perfect, but what's wonderful about eating a plant-based diet is, I don't have to be.

~ Victoria Moran

I still love to eat, and my diet isn't perfect.

~ Rob Kardashian

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. Unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.

~ Shunryu Suzuki

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.

~ Shunryu Suzuki

Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

~ William Tecumseh Sherman

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

~ François De La Rochefoucauld

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.

~ Patrick Henry

Every traveler knows too well the endless quest for the perfect travel bag: the one that's stylish enough to carry through Paris, sturdy enough to tote around Peru, and - most important - doesn't make your shoulder sag even before you've loaded it up with everything you need for a day of sightseeing.

~ Hanya Yanagihara

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.

~ Lin Yutang

I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.

~ Gavin Newsom

Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness. It's hard to see someone with a 'perfect' body and be like, 'Why can't I be like her?' But that person was born to be who she is, and you're born to be who you are.

~ Sabrina Carpenter

I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right.

~ Tyra Banks

With 'Girls'... I feel like there's an impulse to try to make it look better or neater or more perfect, and when I watch theater, television, movies, it's always the imperfection I'm always more attracted to.

~ Adam Driver

Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It just wouldn't hold my interest, so there was some way that I wound up quitting or getting fired from it. But being an actor is perfect, because movies usually take about three months to shoot. Then it's over and they say, 'Hey, great job!'

~ Dennis Quaid

Movies have these transcendent moments where everything is just right, from the dialogue to the music to the lighting to the narrative context; everything is just perfect, and something magical happens - the film breaks through the screen and does something to you.

~ Jason Silva

When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There's no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.

~ Biz Stone

It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

~ Donald Norman

When he entered the Oval Office - by fate, not by design - Citizen Ford knew that he was not perfect, just as he knew he was not perfect when he left. But what president ever was?

~ Tom Brokaw

I was eager to see what Swedish design had to offer and get a sense of its fashion culture, and Altewai Saome was the perfect introduction.

~ Aslaug Magnusdottir

After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either.

~ Bjarne Stroustrup

A marriage doesn't have to be perfect, but you can be perfect for each other.

~ Jessica Simpson

I think Mozart's operas 'The Marriage of Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni' are the two most perfect ever written. The music is magical.

~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg

It was a perfect marriage. She didn't want to and he couldn't.

~ Spike Milligan

There are curveballs that are thrown at you, and you just have to get over it and forgive... if you believe you're perfect, and you don't believe in forgiveness, you're not meant to be married.

~ Kendra Wilkinson