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Quotes About Perfection

“Perfection does not exist -- you can always do better and you can always grow.” – Les Brown
“You have to throw the idea of perfection out the window. You have to realize that we have a choice to give in to this idea that women are supposed to be ‘perfect’ - or to reject it.” - Kate Hudson
"Done is better than perfect." - Sheryl Sandberg
“I know who I am. I am not perfect. I’m not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I’m one of them.” - Mary J. Blige
“Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.” - Kim Collins
“If I waited for perfection...I would never write a word.” - Margaret Atwood
“I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don’t find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to look good in the photographs. I think that is where some of the pressure comes from. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.” - Anne Hathaway
“Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection is constant transformation.” - Nia Peeples
“When you’re passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.” - Debra Messing
“What I’ve learned is you don’t have to strive for perfection, but you do have to strive to be a very hard worker.” - Lindsay Pearce
“I don’t aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting.” - Kate Bush
“Success has nothing to do with perfection.” - Michelle Obama
“Perfect is the most boring thing you can be, so go ahead and mess up big!” - Felicia Day
“Never aim for perfect. That will guarantee failure almost every time.” - Caroline Ghosn
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