Not Being Perfect Quotes

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  • The Church is not a museum to display perfect people, but a hospital for the hurting.

    Hurt   Museums   People  
  • Perfection itself is imperfection.

  • Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.

    Life   Artist   Perfect  
  • Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the dance that makes us human.

    Beautiful   Long   Giving  
    FaceBook post by Simon Sinek from Mar 11, 2015
  • Overnight, punk had become as stupid as everything else. This wonderful vital force that was articulated by the music was really about corrupting every form-it was about advocating kids to not wait to be told what to do, but make life up for themselves, it was about trying to get people to use their imaginations again, it was about not being perfect, it was about saying it was ok to be amateurish and funny, that real creativity came out of making a mess, it was about working with what you got in front of you and turning everything embarrassing, awful, and stupid in your life to your advantage.

    Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain (2006). “Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk”, p.334, Grove Press
  • It is incredible how rich you can get by not being perfect

  • Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.

    FaceBook post by Isaac Mizrahi from Apr 18, 2011
  • I think that not being perfect has given me the freedom to keep getting better.

    "Gigi Hadid Hates the Gym, Loves Carbs, and Just Got Her First Fitness Campaign". Interview with Kristina Rodulfo, www.elle.com. October 4, 2016.
  • Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring

  • Love hard when there is love to be had. Because perfect guys don’t exist, but there’s always one guy that is perfect for you.

  • He's not perfect. You aren't either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can.

  • And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

    John Steinbeck (2001). “Novels, 1942-1952”
  • The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

    Anna Quindlen (2009). “Being Perfect”, p.15, Random House
  • My teacher once told me – ”No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers.”

  • I'm pretty comfortable with my body. I'm imperfect. The imperfections are there. People are going to see them, but I take the view you only live once.

    Interview With Nigel Farndale, www.telegraph.co.uk. May 17, 2010.
  • Forgive others, forgive yourself, forgive yourself for not being perfect, and accept responsibility for your own life.

  • I don't have to be perfect. All I have to do is show up and enjoy the messy, imperfect and beautiful journey of my life.

    "Kerry Washington's Aha! Moment". www.oprah.com.
  • The goal is not to be perfect by the end. The goal is to be better today.

    Perfect   Goal   Today  
    Twitter post from Jun 26, 2012
  • I've enjoyed every age I've been, and each has had its own individual merit. Every laugh line, every scar, is a badge I wear to show I've been present, the inner rings of my personal tree trunk that I display proudly for all to see. Nowadays, I don't want a "perfect" face and body; I want to wear the life I've lived.

    Life   Laughter   Perfect  
  • I have a crumble baby belly, boobs are worse for wear after two kids...I'm doing all right. I'm 33. I don't look in the mirror and go, "Oh, I look fantastic!". Of course I don't. Nobody is perfect. I just don't believe in perfection. But I do believe in saying, "This is who I am and look at me not being perfect!". I'm proud of that.

    Inspiring   Beauty   Baby  
    "Kate Winslet is ‘still haunted’ by nude Titanic scene". closeronline.co.uk. April 4, 2014.
  • Why bad things happen to good people

    When Bad Things Happen to Good People ch. 1 (1981)
  • Progress is more important than perfection.

    Twitter post from Jun 07, 2011
  • Nobody was perfect. Not even close. And everybody had wrinkles from smiling and squinting and craining their necks. Everybody has marks on their bodies from years of living- a trail of life left on them. Evidence of all the adventures and sleepless nights and practical jokes and heartbreaks that had made them who they are.

  • Not being perfect hurts.

    Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.178, Anchor
  • The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.

    Nature   People   Perfect  
  • Releasing guilt is like removing a huge weight from your shoulders. Guilt is released through the empowering thought of love and respect for yourself. Let go of standards of perfection and refuse to use up the precious currency of your life, the now, with thoughts that continue to frustrate and weaken you. Instead, vow to be better than you used to be, which is the true test of nobility.

    FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Oct 06, 2015
  • Internalized sexism that makes us feel like we can't show ourselves not being perfect.

    Perfect   Sexism   Shows  
    "Kathleen Hanna And Sini Anderson On SXSW’s THE PUNK SINGER". Interview with Meredith Borders, birthmoviesdeath.com. March 20, 2013.
  • Don't beat yourself up for not being perfect. But you might want to kick your own a## if you're not trying to get better.

    FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Jul 29, 2013
  • I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.

    "Talking to Myself (The Past, the Feminine, the Vain)". Book by Yohji Yamamoto and Kiyokazu Washida, 2002.
  • Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

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