Imperfections Quotes

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.
George Bernard Shaw

Men, Silence, Hear

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

Find, Perfection

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.
Joseph Addison

True, Rather, Worth

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.
Rick Perry

Good, God, Strong

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.
Miley Cyrus

Beauty, Mom, Perfect

Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
Saint Francis de Sales

I love imperfections.
Lady Gaga

Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
David Hume

Truth, Greatest, Person

God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.
Jonathan Sacks

God, Honest, Ourselves

I embrace the imperfections and celebrate them.
Kesha

Celebrate, Embrace

The big thing I've discovered, the big secret, is that it's all about how happy you are. It's the ultimate thing. People forget your flaws and imperfections if they see you're happy.
Sienna Miller

Happy, Forget, Big

I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties.
Hugh Mackay

Personal, Secret, Unique

With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware of the camera, but the more you show your imperfections, the better you're going to be.
Diane Kruger

Time, Best, Acting

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.
Djuna Barnes

Love, Best, Heart

I believe I owe all the best parts of my adulthood to embracing my imperfections and showcasing them.
Beth Ditto

Best, Owe, Adulthood

What I like about film is it explores imperfections.
Mia Wasikowska

There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not immune from criticism. But those who argue against the United Nations advance no credible argument as to what should replace it. Whatever its imperfections, the United Nations represents a necessary democracy of states.
Kevin Rudd

Democracy, Whatever, Against

If kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed.
Mark Haddon

Book, Start, Kids

Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.
William Gurnall

May, Another, Christ

Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.
Jeremy Collier

Nature, Learning, Might

So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.
Edward Dahlberg

Time, Truth, Perfect

As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago?
Hjalmar Branting

Peace, Great, War

You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you do not ascribe to the Creator the imperfections and limitations of created beings.
Nicolas Malebranche

Yourself, Judge, Him

The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never was and never will be.
Jack Brymer

Perfect, Play, Ability

Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed.
Danny Huston

Love, Character, Acting

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.
Katherine Moennig

Working, Whether, Stage

I have faith in my imperfections!
Dana Delany

As you begin your tour of the United States, you may as well know that one American national trait which irritates many Americans and must be convenient for our critics is that we relentlessly advertise our imperfections.
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

May, American, United

When you work on your own life, you are less likely to hyper focus on the imperfections of your husband.
Martha Quinn

Life, Work, Husband

I'll always stand by the first 'Batman'. Even for its imperfections, people will never know how hard that movie was to do. A lot of that still holds up.
Michael Keaton

Hard, Stand, Movie

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