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Letter "P" » perfection
«Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.»
Author: Angelique Arnauld
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consists, extraordinarily, extraordinary, in ordinary, ordinary, perfection
«People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it»
Author: Edith Schaeffer
| About:
Perfection
| Keywords:
insisted, insisting, looking for, perfection, throw, throwing away, thrown-away, throw away
«Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven»
«Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
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After the Fire, allowances, bad, Bad Times, catch fire, caught, confidence, confidences, fire, Fire I, fire up, firing, forgiving, friendship, good and, human, less, less than, loyalties, loyalty, mutual, mutual understanding, perfection, quiet, quieted, quieter, quietest, quiets, settles, settle in, settle on, sharing, take fire, times, understanding, under fire, weaknesses
«March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.»
«Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or meeting with a face, a figure, or cast of expression in perfection that we have seen and admired in a less degree or in less favorable circumstances a hundred times before.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Love
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admired, at first, at first sight, a hundred, a hundred times, cast, circumstances, degree, expression, favorable, figure, haunted, hundred, meeting, perfection, realizing, sight, sight seeing, The Haunted, The Haunting
«Out of perfection nothing can be made. Every process involves breaking something up.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Perfection
| Keywords:
breaking, involves, perfection
«Moral perfection is beyond reach but this is the law of human life»
«Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.»
«I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present perfection and completeness is not deficient.»
Author: Wayne Dyer
(Author, Speaker)
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a few, completeness, deficient, different, grand, grander, hours, just as, perfection, sky
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