Famous Quotes & Sayings

William James

A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith's usual result.

Tupac Shakur

There ain't no place like paradise.

Wallace Stevens

The imperfect is our paradise.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Paradise is for those who make paradise.

Saint Augustine

If But for the Mercy of my Lord, that my paradise becomes a woman's hell.

Marcel Proust

The only possible paradises are those we have lost

Marcel Proust

The only paradise is paradise lost.

Joni Mitchell

They paved paradise and put up a parkin lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you got till it's gone

Khalil Gibran

The longing for paradise is paradise itself.

Al Jolson

I'd like to do radio just like pictures - leave the imperfect stuff on the cutting-room floor.

Saint Francis de Sales

Don't get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is greater than our weakness.

Saint Francis de Sales

It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.

Wislawa Szymborska

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

William Gurnall

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.

Yochai Benkler

Imperfection is a core dimension of freedom.

Winston Churchill

Perfect solutions of our difficulties are not to be looked for in an imperfect world.

Joseph Addison

The moderns cannot reach their beauties, but can avoid their imperfections.

Kevin Rudd

There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not immune from criticism. But those who argue against the United Nations advance no credible argument as to what should replace it. Whatever its imperfections, the United Nations represents a necessary democracy of states.