Henry Rollins Quotes

I fully realize that the new organization is a human rather than a perfect instrumentality for the attainment of its great objective. As time goes on it will, I am sure, be improved.

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.

Everything is perfect and there is always room for improvement.

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

No human being should be a role model. We all have flaws.

Every person is flawed. Do you think perfection exists? You, me, everyone - we have strengths and shortcomings; that's what makes us human.

Unless they're superhuman, nobody's going to look perfect all the time.

We are all human beings. We are not machines that everything you put in comes out perfect.

While 'Iron Man' is tremendous fun, it's another reminder of the pressure on all of us to make ourselves increasingly perfect and a little less human. And that is something it is important to resist.

Last time I checked, no one is perfect.

People can live up to high standards, but they can't live up to perfection.

Making mistakes is human ... repeating 'em is too.

The good is the enemy of the best.

The goal is progress, not perfection!

If it were better, it wouldn't be as good.

There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you've been in the business.

Part of creating is understanding that there is always more to do; nothing is ever completely finished.

The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.

I make mistakes growing up. I'm not perfect; I'm not a robot.

We in the media are just people with all of people's faults.

It is too bad that the public expects from me, always, perfection which it is impossible for me always to attain. I am not a machine. I am a human being.

Nobody is completely perfect.

If God had made a perfect world, it would be a magic trick, not creation, with no meaning or place for us to learn and create. Mankind is not yet ready for a perfect world. We do not know how to appreciate perfection.

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.