Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian “The way to achieve happiness is to try for perfection that is impossible to achieve, and spend the rest of your life trying to achieve it.” Way Trying Perfection ♥ 3
RV Rachel Vincent Author “So,would you say I’m closer to a zombie or a vampire? I gotta know—are my parts going to rot and fall off, or am I forever frozen in youthful perfection?” Fall Forever Perfection ♥ 3
RS Radhanath Swami Spiritual Leader “The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.” Yoga Perfection Detachment ♥ 3
RS Radhanath Swami Spiritual Leader “Whoever we are, wherever we are, however we are, whatever our condition is, there is no impediment to attaining the perfection of life-if we are humble & sincere.” Humility Humble Perfection ♥ 3
Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet “Underneath the inharmonious and trivial particulars, is a musical perfection, the Ideal journeying always with us, the heaven without rent or seam.” Heaven Journey Perfection ♥ 3
Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet “And what is Genius but finer love, a love impersonal, a love of the flower and perfection of things, and a desire to draw a new picture or copy of the same? It looks to the cause and life: it proceeds from within outward, whilst Talent goes from without inward.” Inspirational Flower Perfection ♥ 3
Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet “An action is the perfection and publication of thought. A right action seems to fill the eye, and to be related to all nature.” Eye Action Perfection ♥ 3
Vincent Van Gogh Painter “The best pictures are always those one dreams of when one is smoking a pipe in bed, but which never get done. But still one ought to try, however incompetent one may feel before the unspeakable perfection and radiant splendour of nature.” Dream Perfection Smoking ♥ 3
Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic “The desire of advising has a very extensive prevalence; and, since advice cannot be given but to those that will hear it, a patient listener is necessary to the accommodation of all those who desire to be confirmed in the opinion of their own wisdom: a patient listener, however, is not always to be had; the present age, whatever age is present, is so vitiated and disordered, that young people are readier to talk than to attend, and good counsel is only thrown away upon those who are full of their own perfections.” People Advice Perfection ♥ 3
Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic “It is the condition of our present state to see more than we can attain; the exactest vigilance and caution can never maintain a single day of unmingled innocence.” Writing Ideas Perfection ♥ 3
Virginia Woolf Novelist “That would be a glorious life, to addict oneself to perfection; to follow the curve of the sentence wherever it might lead, into deserts, under drifts of sand, regardless of lures, of seductions; to be poor always and unkempt; to be ridiculous in Piccadilly.” Perfection Curves Glorious Life ♥ 3
William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet “I would with such perfection govern, sir, T'excel the golden age.” Government Age Perfection ♥ 3
