A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
Perfect is determined in shortened measures of time, not over long periods of time or lifetimes. It would be unnatural.
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
Be intent on the perfection of the present day.
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
I don’t confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is…the higher achievement.
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.