39 Quotes About Not Being Perfect

Perfection is overrated. Sometimes just being present makes the bigger difference. These quotes about not being perfect remind us that it is alright to be less than 100%.

“A woman’s life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man’s life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife.”

“All confidence placed in another is dangerous if it is not perfect, for on almost all occasions we ought to tell everything or to conceal everything. We have already told too much of our secret, if one single circumstance is to be kept back.”

“All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.”

“Baseball is a game of life. It’s not perfect, but it feels like it is.”

“Because I’m not perfect looking, I get to play better roles.”

“But I am not perfect in my way of putting things Because I lack the divine simplicity Of being only what I appear to be.”

“Every day is not perfect. You have your bad days and good days just like anyone else. You do not want to talk to people sometimes. It is normal.”

“Everybody’s got regrets. Everybody’s made mistakes. Nobody’s perfect.”

“I am not a perfect friend, and it is impossible not to rebuff or be rebuffed if you move about the world.”

“I know who I am. I am not perfect. I’m not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I’m one of them.”

“I love what I do, and I always make sure to tell my fans I’m not perfect, so don’t think I am. I make mistakes. I’m human, and we all are. But I try to be the best I can be, and that’s all I really can do.”

“I make mistakes every day. I’m not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that’s what God is after, a heart that wants to be.”

“I may not be perfect but I am perfect enough to be a very good rendition of me.”

“I see conflict. But the conflict is what makes it relatable. I’m conflicted; you’re conflicted. I’m not perfect – nobody is. I’m just blessed to be able to express my conflict through song.”

“I understand that I’m not perfect. I made mistakes and I had a hand in everything that’s happened to me, good and bad.”

“I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.”

“I’d rather live my life knowing that I’m not perfect than spend my whole life pretending to be.”

“I’m not perfect but I’m learning to be better.”

“I’m not perfect in my walk but I want to do the right thing.”

“I’m not perfect, but I know when I start to do something, I don’t like to not finish.”

“I’m not perfect, but I think that I’ve done good to stay focused on what I’m called to do.”

“I’m not perfect, but I’d like to be perfect. I’m working on it.”

“I’m not perfect, but if there are any points given for caring about people with every fiber of your being and giving life all you’ve got every day, then I suppose I have a shot.”

“I’m not perfect, but those flaws make an interesting person.”

“I’m not perfect. And who knows how many times I’ve fallen short. We all fall short. That’s the amazing thing about the grace of God.”

“I’m not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better.”

“I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.”

“It was not perfect but I’m very happy. It could have been better, but I’m now looking forward to my second race of the season.”

“It’s okay that we’re not perfect. It’s okay that we all have problems. It’s okay to cry, to show emotions.”

“Life’s not perfect. Some loose ends may never get trimmed up and tidied.”

“Look, we are human, we make mistakes. I will gladly shout from the rooftops that I am not perfect. Nor will I ever be.”

“Maybe you’re not perfect, but you’re willing to actually look at yourself and take some kind of accountability. That’s a change. It might not mean that you can turn everything around, but I think there’s something incredibly hopeful about that.”

“No one is perfect in this world. Forgive people for not knowing better and learn to move on.”

“Nobody’s perfect. We’re all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.”

“People are good or half good or a quarter good, and it changes all the time- but even on the best day nobody’s perfect.”

“The living is not perfect because it is liable to change; the dead is not perfect because it does not live.”

“The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special.”

“Warriors of light are not perfect.Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.”

“We’re not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.”

Aiming for perfection all the time can take away the smaller successes that are achieved in the meantime.