Source: The Intuitionist
“Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.”
“Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.”
The Crock of Gold (Charleston: BiblioBazaar, [1912] 2006) p. 27.
“To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often.”
Winston Churchill (June 23, 1925), His complete speeches, 1897–1963, edited by Robert Rhodes James, Chelsea House ed., vol. 4 (1922–1928), p. 3706. During a debate with Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden.
Often misquoted as: To improve is to change, to be perfect is to change often.
Early career years (1898–1929)
“Don’t aim for perfection. Evolution, and life, only happen through mistakes.”
Source: The Humans
“Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality.”
Wherever You Are, Enlightenment Is There (page127)
Not Always So, practicing the true spirit of Zen (2002)
“Each of you is perfect the way you are… and you can use a little improvement.”
-Edited Version- Pastor Steve Anderson interviews Dr Kent Hovind (Re-upload) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y4J7o62-w8, Youtube (January 22, 2015)
Perfect Boredom http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/perfect-boredom/
From the poems written in English
