40 Perfection Quotes That Will Totally Inspire You

I really hope that you will enjoy reading my favorite collection of quotes about perfection.

I believe that in one way none of us can be perfect, I also believe that each of us is a miracle and that we are all perfect in our own imperfect way.

Some people believe that nothing can be perfect, while others believe that everything is perfect. This might be a deeper conversation for another time.

I personally don’t beat myself up about trying to be perfect or expecting others to be perfect either. I enjoy trying to improve myself in as many areas of my life as possible.

One of the most exciting things in life is knowing that we all have room for continuous improvement, change and growth.

Perfection Quotes

1. “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” ― Vince Lombardi

2. It’s the imperfections that make things beautiful.

3. “Perfection and the horizon: things that you should chase but will never catch.” ― Colin Wright

4. “Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.” ― Voltaire

5. “Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.” ― Kim Collins

6. “I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God’s business.” ― Michael J. Fox

7. Being perfect is overrated; Being better is what counts, especially if you do that everyday!

8. “The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

9. “If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn’t be anything for us to do.” ― George Bernard Shaw

Quotes About Perfection

10. Strive for progress, not perfection!

11. The word ‘Imperfect’ actually spells ‘I’m perfect’ because everyone is perfect in their own imperfect ways.

12. “When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.” ― Donald Miller

13. “Everything is perfect in the universe – even your desire to improve it.” ― Wayne Dyer

14. “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” ― Winston Churchill

15. “When you aim for perfection, you discover it’s a moving target.” ― George Fisher

16. “If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.” ― Leo Tolstoy

17. “This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.” ― Saint Augustine

18. “We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.” ― Sam Keen

19. “The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.” ― George Orwell

Chasing Perfection Quotes

20. To love yourself is to understand that you don’t need to be perfect.

21. “There are two kinds of perfect: The one you can never achieve, and the other, by just being yourself.” ― Lauren King

22. “The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.” ― Oscar Wilde

23. The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when they fill out a job application form.

24. “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.” ― Confucius

25. Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect.

26. “Perfection is impossible; just strive to do your best.” ― Angela Watson

27. “Perfection is an impossible destination.” ― Tim Ferriss

28. “Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.” ― Jerry Moran

29. “Passion drives perfection.” ― Rick Warren

Striving For Perfection Quotes

30. “Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.” ― Robert H. Schuller

31. “It’s not about perfection; it’s about the joy of striving.” ― Thomas Keller

32. “The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can’t learn anything from being perfect.” ― Adam Osbourne

33. “Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.” ― Salvador Dali

34. “Expecting perfection can only lead to disappointment. Besides, it’s the flaws that give a person character. That’s where the beauty hides.” ― Tessa Bailey

35. “Have the courage to be imperfect.” ― Alfred Fidler

36. Perfection is an illusion, embrace your imperfections and find your true beauty.

37. “To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.” ― John Henry Newman

38. “Perfection is a never-ending process of self-discovery and improvement.” ― Tony Robbins

39. “Perfection is a myth. Embrace your imperfections, and use them to your advantage.” ― Arianna Huffington

40. “Perfection is not a destination, it’s a journey towards excellence.” ― Robin Sharma

I really hope that the above collection of perfection quotes will serve as powerful reminders to us all that perfection is usually an elusive concept, and that our imperfections are what make us unique and interesting.

By acknowledging the wisdom contained in these quotes about perfection, we can come to understand that the pursuit of perfection can hinder our growth and happiness.

Let us all try to find inspiration in the above quotes about perfection, for they will encourage us to embrace our vulnerabilities, learn from our mistakes, and celebrate our imperfections.

By doing so, we can embark on a wonderful journey of self-acceptance and authenticity, paving the way to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.