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Definition of Perfect
Perfect

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct.

Well informed; certain; sure.

Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; -- said of flower.

The perfect tense, or a form in that tense.

To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind.

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Perfect Quotations

A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.
Stephen Covey

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
Wayne Dyer

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
Winston Churchill

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

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain

If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
Yogi Berra

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
Mohandas Gandhi

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
John Wooden

Perfect Translations

perfect in Dutch is volkomen, perfect, in optima forma
perfect in French is parfait
perfect in German is perfekt, perfekt
perfect in Italian is legittimo, perfetto
perfect in Latin is expletus
perfect in Portuguese is perfeito
perfect in Spanish is perfecto, accbado
perfect in Swedish is fullkomlig, perfekt


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