Quotes of: Perfect-people Keyword

The short story, on the other hand, is the perfect American form.

Tobias Wolff

He look at you not because you are sexy, but because your perfect smile.

Life

Excellence does not need you to be perfect, but to be dedicated to what you commit yourself to.

Wayne Chirisa

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.

Wayne Dyer

You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.

Warren Ellis

In golf, it's almost impossible to be perfect on each shot; that's the fun and challenge of golf.

Yani Tseng

The next time you think you're perfect, try walking on water.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.

Charlton Heston

People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other’s personalities. Who wouldn’t? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But that’s not the clever trick. The really clever trick is this: Can you accept ...

Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Japhy was considered an eccentric around the campus, which is the usual thing for campuses and college people to think whenever a real man appears on the scene - colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middleclass non-identity which usual...

The Dharma Bums

There's a girl calm people don't know about. It's a girl teen standstill. A motionless peace. It doesn't come from anywhere but inside us, and it only lasts for a few years. It's born from being a not woman yet. It's free flowing and invisible. It's ...

Dora: A Headcase

Here are all these people, full of heartache or hatred or desire, and we all have our troubles and the school year is filled with vulgarity and triviality and consequence, and there are all these teachers and kids of every shape and size, and there's...

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Once you change, change happens. This is a big lesson. Expecting someone else to change is like pleading with a manufacturer to turn Twinkies into a green smoothie. It makes no sense, right? Often times we feel people are purposely doing or not doing...

Happy Am I. Holy Am I. Healthy Am I.

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you like them for who they are. And when you stop expecting material possessions to complete you, you'd be surprised how much pleasure you get from material possessions. And when you stop expecting God to...

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

It's easy to romanticize the people in our lives that mean something to us. We elevate them onto a higher plane that the rest of humanity. They appear glorious and pristine and full of wonders of the Universe all wrapped up into one person-sized box ...

Never Have I Ever

A profound impression was created by the discourses of Professor GN Chakravarti and Mrs Besant, who is said to have risen to unusual heights of eloquence, so exhilarating were the influences of the gathering. Besides those who represented our society...

The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons

...I don't believe in Him, and if He does exist, I don't like Him. His type of gods aren't gods who echo how mortals behave. They're gods who are held up as example of perfection to be emulated. They're not gods of the people. They're remote and inac...

James Lovegrove

We habitually erect a barrier called blame that keeps us from communicating genuinely with others, and we fortify it with our concepts of who's right and who's wrong. We do that with the people who are closest to us and we do it with political system...

Pema Chodron

As an editor, you develop a B.S. meter—an internal warning system that signals caution about journalism that doesn't feel trustworthy. Sometimes it's a quote or incident that's too perfect —a feeling I always had when reading stories by Stephen G...

Jacob Weisberg

Beautiful. Worthy of the highest love. Powerful and perfect. Beautiful is my daughter.

The Choosing

You are perfect, Avery. Just like you are, flaws and everything.

The Boyfriend Thief