21 quotes
“In nature nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted bent in weird ways and they are still beautiful.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made”
— Immanuel Kant
“Remember that imperfection is part of the shared human experience and deserves compassion not criticism”
— Kristen Neff
“True beauty is born of the imperfect”
— Soetsu Yanagi
“A beautiful thing is never perfect it is simply itself in its natural simplicity”
— Publilius Syrus
“If we wait for the moment when everything absolutely everything is ready we shall never begin.”
— Ivan Turgenev
“You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly.”
— Sam Keen
“The course of true love never did run smooth”
— William Shakespeare
“The artist exists because the world is not perfect”
— Andrei Tarkovsky
“Find beauty in imperfection and accept the natural cycle of growth and decay”
— Wabi Sabi Philosophy
“Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.”
— Voltaire
“We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.”
“And now that you dont have to be perfect in your family you can be good.”
— John Steinbeck
“And now that you dont have to be perfect you can be good”
“Nothing lasts nothing is finished and nothing is perfect”
— Wabi Sabi Proverb
“The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.”
— Hasidic Proverb
“There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.”
— Francis Bacon
“Radical compassion begins with accepting our own imperfection and the imperfection of life itself”
— Tara Brach
“Wabi-sabi nurtures all that is authentic by acknowledging three simple realities: nothing lasts, nothing is finished, and nothing is perfect.”
— Unknown
“Like all the best families we have our share of eccentricities of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.”
— Queen Elizabeth II
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