Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Buckingham

If we have to know without a doubt that the choices we are making are the perfect ones, we risk never making any choices at all.

Michelangelo

The mind, the soul, becomes ennobled by the endeavour to create something perfect, for God is perfection, and whoever strives after perfection is striving for something devine.

Michele Bachmann

We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from people to keep the American people safe.

Michele Bachmann

A lot of families deal with messy, inconvenient situations. Because that's life. Life doesn't turn out and it's not perfect. My life hasn't been perfect but it's what I'm going to make out of it.

Michael Steger

I love traveling; it's, like, my perfect escape.

Max Lucado

Thats usually what I gravitate to, I read The Perfect Storm, then I read Into Thin Air .

Max Lucado

Vengeance fixes your attention on life's ugliest moments. Is this where you want to look? Remember: God dispenses perfect justice.

Max Lucado

God will use your mess for good. We see a perfect mess; God sees a perfect chance to train, test , and teach.

Maureen Johnson

WORTH IT and perfect are different things. No one’s perfect, yet in romance, everyone becomes WORTH IT. And that’s the trick.

Matthew McConaughey

I've been wanting to have my own family since I was young. It just took me a while to find the perfect woman.

Matthew Henry

The service of sin is perfect slavery.

Meg Whitman

'Perfect' is the enemy of 'good enough'.

Meg Cabot

Some people can seem perfect... everything about them can, on paper, be just right. Until you get to know them. Really know them. Then you find out, in the end, while they might be perfect to every one else, they just aren't right for you.

Meg Cabot

But once I'd come up with it, I realized it really was the perfect plan. Instead of waiting for Maria to come to me, I was simply going to go to her and, well... Send her back to where she came. Or reduce her to a mound of quivering gelatinous goo. Whichever came first.

Marina Abramovic

It's okay that we're not perfect. It's okay that we all have problems. It's okay to cry, to show emotions.

Patricia Hewitt

People are not perfect... very often the relationships that are strongest are those where people have worked through big crises, but they've had to work through them. So the challenge to us is to work through that.

Patricia Briggs

We are none of us perfect, and...we learn to take these imperfections and make them only a small part of who we are

P. J. O'Rourke

These were people who believed everything about the Soviet Union was perfect, but they were bringing their own toilet paper.

Plato

Perfect wisdom has four parts: Wisdom, the principle of doing things aright. Justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private. Fortitude, the principle of not fleeing danger, but meeting it. Temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.

Mary E. Pearson

When you are perfect, is there anywhere else to go?

Laura Miller

There is a perfect someone, even if the road to that someone isn’t all that perfect.

Laura Miller

Perfect love was that kind of love that made no sense but made everything else make sense somehow. It was raw and unscripted, turbulent and slightly unpredictable.

Laura Lippman

Anyone can love a perfect place. Loving Baltimore takes some resilience.

John Stuart Mill

I have a hundred times heard him say, that all ages and nations have represented their gods as wicked, in a constantly increasing progression; that mankind have gone on adding trait after trait till they reached the most perfect conception of wickedness which the human mind could devise, and have called this God, and prostrated themselves before it.

John Piper

Don't marry so you can stop pursuing women. Marry so you can perfect the pursuit of ONE woman for a lifetime.

Mark Teixeira

We can't be perfect all the time and that's okay. In the heat of the battle, in the heat of the moment, you might say things or do things that aren't right, but at the same time, Christ forgives us. Christ will always forgive you.

Nick Jonas

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. I used to be very uptight, but I've learned to loosen up.

Mortimer Adler

Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.

Philip James Bailey

None but God can fill the perfect whole.

Peter Drucker

There is no perfect strategic decision. One always has to pay a price. One always has to balance conflicting objectives, conflicting opinions, and conflicting priorities. The best strategic decision is only an approximation - and a risk.

Marisha Pessl

Sovereign. Deadly. Perfect.

Marjane Satrapi

You never have these moments that, you know, are always perfect. Always something happens.

Mariano Rivera

I'm not used to seeing the ball go wherever she wants. As a pitcher, I like to be - I don't want to say perfect, but I want to know what the ball is going to do.