Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.
The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.
Choose silence of all virtues for by it you hear other men's imperfections and conceal your own.
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think might dispose us to modesty.
You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the place and the method and the time - it was a general warning. And that points out the imperfection if you would of our intelligence.
God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection and extended to all possible truth.
As a real person he wouldn't last a minute would he? But drama is about imperfection. And we've moved away from the aspirational hero. We got tired of it it was dull. If I was House's friend I would hate it. How he so resolutely refuses to be happy or take the kind-hearted road. But we don't always like morally good people do we?
The God we serve does not seek out the perfect but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak He is strong.
God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections admit our failures and plead to God for clemency.
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love that of the other's bed where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.
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.
Imperfection is beauty madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.
If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.