Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pat Conroy

…Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that we knew by instinct not to speak—and then as quickly as they had come, the porpoises moved away from us…Each of us would remember that all during our lives. It was the purest moment of freedom and headlong exhilaration that I had ever felt. A wordless covenant was set, and I would go back in my imagination, and return to where happiness seemed so easy to touch.

Julia Jones

No one is perfect and everyone wishes they could change something about themselves.

Kristin Hersh

We need a day of the dead. That's a perfect celebration.

Moliere

Perfect reason avoids all extremes.

Natalia Makarova

It's not possible to be perfect - you can always do something better. I'm never proud of what I've done. Sometimes, I'm not ashamed.

Ken Wilber

All sentient beings - all holons in fact - contain Buddha-nature - contain depth, consciousness, intrinsic value, Spirit - and thus we are all members of the council of all beings... And the ultimate objective truth is that all beings are perfect manifestations of Spirit or Emptiness

Kathy Mattea

Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that and then use it in a dessert.

Katherine Mansfield

Whatever happens I have had these blissful, perfect moments and they are worth living for.

Julian Casablancas

I have to say, I'm good with gifts. If I find something perfect for a certain person, I'll just get it and put it away in a kind of nook under my bed - a little gift hutch, if you prefer.

Keith Olbermann

On so many levels [S.E. Cupp]’s a perfect demonstration of the necessity of the work Planned Parenthood does.

Katie Couric

And have the courage to accept that you're not perfect, nothing is, and no one is - and that's OK.

Krist Novoselic

She's intense and passionate, so she's perfect.

Keri Hilson

I felt that with In A Perfect World I was still kind of finding myself - not just as a musician, but also in love and in life.

Kerry Bishe

To me, one of the things I love about being an actor is that its never done; its never perfect, and so its the process. Its like practicing being okay with things not being perfect and things being outside of your control.

Mary Renault

But it is not for the perfect vase or the polished gem to choose their owners.

Mario Van Peebles

When I came out to Hollywood, I discovered the perfect place for my creative madness - Cannon Pictures.

Mario Vargas Llosa

No democracy is born perfect, and none ever gets to be perfect. Yet democracy is superior to authoritarian and totalitarian regimes because, unlike them, democracy is perfectible.

Nicole Polizzi

I feel like today should be a perfect Meatball day... Let's just get wastey-pants!

Nicki Minaj

I've always been the type of person to make everybody happy and get things done. I want everything to be 100% perfect.

Nick Hornby

One has so many more opinions about what has gone wrong than about what is perfect.

Marvin J. Ashton

Worthiness is a process, and perfection is an eternal trek. We can be worthy to enjoy certain privileges without being perfect.

Marvin J. Ashton

Ugly reports and conversations are always available to those who would promote the sordid and sensational. None of us are yet perfect. We each have failings that aren't terribly difficult to detect especially if that is the aim.

Nicholas Sparks

I'm not perfect, either. In the end, it's only God's judgement that matters, and I've learned enough to know that no one can presume to know the will of God.

Nicholas Sparks

It made perfect sense, and at the same time nothing seemed to.

Nicholas Sparks

But he had been in love once, that he knew. Once and only once, and a long time ago. And it had changed him forever. Perfect love did that to a person and this had been perfect.

Nicholas Sparks

Their fingers seemed to fit together in just the right way- effortlessly clasped,like perfect complements.

Nicholas Sparks

Perfect love did that to a person, and this had been perfect.

Marian Wright Edelman

I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not being paralyzed by your incredible inadequacy as a human being, which I feel every day, is a part of the legacy that I've gotten from so many of the adult elders.

Marian Wright Edelman

None of the candidates are ever perfect, ok? Then you have to get them in there and you have to hold them accountable. You have to make noises.

Margot Fonteyn

I’ve found the perfect partner.

Priyanka Chopra

I know I'm flawed - but perfect is boring anyway! Flawed is good!

Priyanka Chopra

It's okay to be you. You don't have to try to be anybody else. Whatever you are, however you are, it's fine. Nobody's perfect.

Princess Diana

I always thought Camilla was the perfect love match with Charles.