Quotes Tagged "perfectionist"

Let people be the pursuits of happiness, you be the pursuit of perfection.

There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wisdom, does not exist. Nor should you long for a perfect doctrine, my friend. Rather, you should long for the perfection of yourself. The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught.

Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

Don't be this dude. Go f*ck something up today.

I think deeply about things and want others to do likewise. I work for ideas and learn from people. I don’t like excluding people. I’m a perfectionist, but I won’t let that get in the way of publication. Except for education and entertainment, I’m not going to waste my time on things that won’t have an impact. I try to be friends with everyone, but I hate it when you don’t take me seriously. I don’t hold grudges, it’s not productive, but I learn from my experience. I want to make the world a better place.

Perfectionists are not all negative, miserable, unhappy and over controlling individuals

I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical.

I was a perfectionist in gymnastics.

Lucy is such a perfectionist.

I'm a maniacal perfectionist.

Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.