perfection quotes

Lord Chesterfield
Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
Dr. David M. Burns
Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.
William Faulkner
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
Eugene Delacroix
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
William Law
Be intent on the perfection of the present day.
Robert Schuller
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
Wayne W. Dyer
Everything is perfect in the universe, even your desire to improve it.
William Ellery Channing
Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
Tiger Woods
I just try to be the best I can be and hope that is the best ever.