Quotes of: Imperfection Keyword

Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on an imperfect instrument that is outside of your body.

Stan Getz

I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect.

Miley Cyrus

It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.

Joseph Addison

There is something perfect to be found in the imperfect: the law keeps balance through the juxtaposition of beauty, which gains perfection through nurtured imperfection.

Dejan Stojanovic

No matter how hard we try, we are at best imperfect people. When we allow sin, we allow our imperfections to show.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.

Joyce Meyer

We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an imperfect science, an enterprise of constantly changing knowledge, uncertain information, fallible individuals, and at the same time lives on the line. Th...

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

The beer gave Penn a headache immediately; she blinked like a mermaid struck by sunshine.

Invented August: An Imperfect Escape to Capri

If my home is indeed a sanctuary, I want to treat everything I bring into it as sacred.

The Wabi-Sabi House: The Japanese Art of Imperfect Beauty

Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness testimony is the worst kind of evidence in science.

Seth Shostak

Elric knew that everything that existed had its opposite. In danger he might find peace. And yet, of course, in peace there was danger. Being an imperfect creature in an imperfect world he would always know paradox. And that was why in paradox there ...

The Elric Saga Part I

This was not guilt: guilt is what you feel when you have done something wrong. What I felt was shame: I was what was wrong.

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

Pain is a symphony - a complex response that includes not just a distinct sensation but also motor activity, a change in emotion, a focusing of attention, a brand-new memory.

Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

Cruelty is easy, cheap and rampant.

The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

A person doesn't know true hurt and suffering until they've felt the pain of falling in love with someone whose affections lie elsewhere.

Her Imperfect Groom

I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress we must cover with sheets. [from "After an Absence"]

The Imperfect Paradise

To be the other woman is to be a season that is always about to end, when the air is flowered with jasmine and peach, and the weather day after day is flawless, and the forecast is hurricane.

The Imperfect Paradise

My need to parent is so much bigger, sometimes, than my children’s need for parenting.

Paradise Imperfect: An American Family Moves to the Costa Rican Mountains

Which do I care more about - demanding my rights or displaying right choices?

Unglued Devotional: 60 Days of Imperfect Progress

The seeming imperfections of Earth, the hazards and inequalities of life, the cruelty, harshness and apparent indifference to suffering and affliction are not what they seem; as it is Earth is perfect for its purpose. It is ignorance of that purpose ...

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