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Imperfection Quotes

Imperfection Quotes

There is real freedom in accepting that nothing and no one is perfect. These quotes celebrate the beauty found in flaws, the relief that comes with letting go of impossible standards, and the quiet charm of things that are a little rough around the edges.

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“Perfection itself is imperfection.”

Vladimir Horowitz

“There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.”

Conrad Hall

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”

Marilyn Monroe

“There is no real beauty without some slight imperfection.”

James Salter

“There would be no need for love if perfection were possible. Love arises from our imperfection, from our being different and always in need of the forgiveness, encouragement and that missing half of ourselves that we are searching for, as the Greek myth tells us, in order to complete ourselves.”

Eugene Kennedy

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