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You never know what's hit you. A gunshot is the perfect way.
Assassination
John F. Kennedy

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A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
Ideals and Idealism
Pir Vilayat Khan

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The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Genius
Arthur Koestler

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Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
Valor
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.
Perfection
Doug Larson

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Be intent on the perfection of the present day.
Time and Time Management
William Law

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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
Men and Women
D. H. Lawrence

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A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.
Prayer
Doris Lessing

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A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.
Prayer
Gotthold Lessing

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Nostalgia: When you find the present tense and past perfect.
Regret
The Lion

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Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.
Practice
Vince Lombardi

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You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.
Adversity
Maxwell Maltz

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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Leaders and Leadership
Christopher Marlowe

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What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
Kings
Christopher Marlowe

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Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
Sin
Peter Marshall

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Perfection has one grave defect. It is apt to be dull.
Perfection
W. Somerset Maugham

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Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle.
Detail
Michelangelo

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It is very easy to accuse a government of imperfection, for all mortal things are full of it.
Government
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
Change
John Henry Newman

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Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.
Existence
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Don't waste your time striving for perfection, instead, strive for excellence -- doing your best.
Excellence
Sir Lawrence Olivier

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A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.
Planning
George S. Patton

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A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
Planning
George S. Patton

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Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
Behavior
Cesare Pavese

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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
Arts and Artists
Edgar Quinet

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun