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“But those who seek only reassurance from life will never be more than tourists—seeing everything and trying to possess what can only be felt.
Beauty is the shadow of imperfection.”
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Simon Van Booy,
Everything Beautiful Began After
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“There is something perfect to be found in the imperfect: the law keeps balance through the juxtaposition of beauty, which gains perfection through nurtured imperfection.”
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Dejan Stojanovic
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“There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
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Edgar Allan Poe
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“To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.”
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John Ruskin,
The Stones of Venice
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“Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.”
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Gerard Way
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“Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance.”
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Brené Brown,
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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“Stop trying to 'fix' yourself; you're NOT broken! You are perfectly imperfect and powerful beyond measure.”
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Steve Maraboli,
Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
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“Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.”
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Laozi
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