Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kurt Vonnegut

It's perfectly ordinary to be a socialist. It's perfectly normal to be in favor of fire departments.

Carlos Moya

You have to play perfect and wish that he is not going to be at his best. I think today these two things happened.

Erin Morgenstern

Better to have a single perfect diamond than a sack of flawed stones.

Carly Simon

I've learned that nobody's perfect, and I don't expect myself to be perfect anymore.

Carmen Electra

I know I'm not perfect.

Evan Rachel Wood

The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.

Mikaela Shiffrin

A perfect day for me would just be a day that goes the way I plan.

Kirk Cameron

I'm not perfect in my walk but I want to do the right thing.

Kim Yuna

My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.

Kevin Flynn

The thing about perfection is that it is unknowable, it's impossible, but its also right in front of us, all the time

Kevin Griffin

That perfect day, that magic moment that we're all waiting for, is right now.

Kenneth Williams

A genial and cultured Arab, Ameen Rihani, whose English is perfect and whose eloquence is astounding. He will discuss with equal eagerness and knowledge the merits of Picasso or Van Gogh, or the Zionist question, or the British achievements in Arabia.

Ken Goldberg

Philosophers say that perfection is unattainable. Lithographers redefine perfection according to SEMI standards.

Ken Goldberg

Interferometry, like surfing, is a search for the perfect wave. But physicists don't have to paddle around and wait.

Kathleen Hanna

Internalized sexism that makes us feel like we can't show ourselves not being perfect.

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.

Ne-Yo

I don't want to call myself a perfectionist because perfection is imperfection.

Mstislav Rostropovich

There is too much emphasis on technical perfection nowadays, and not enough on what music is actually about - irony, joy, human suffering, love.

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.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Now that we are rid of this syndrome of imposing the communist model on people, now that we've given them the chance to get rid of this dogma, I have to tell you Americans that you've been pushing your American way of life for decades. You thought it was perfection itself, the ultimate achievement of human thought... There has to be a different approach... Americans have to be more modest in their desires. We have to stimulate human qualities in people rather than greed.

Giordano Bruno

All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs in a perfect unity.

Harry S Truman

Imperfect action beats perfect inaction every time.

Harry S Truman

Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction.