Quote by R.H. Blyth

Perfect does not mean perfect actions in a perfect world, but appropriate actions in an imperfect one.

Perfect does not mean perfect actions in a perfect world, bu

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of context and adaptability in achieving "perfection." It suggests that perfection is not solely about flawless actions, but rather about making suitable choices and taking appropriate actions in a world that is inherently imperfect. Rather than striving for unattainable ideals, it encourages individuals to focus on making the best decisions given the circumstances at hand. It emphasizes the need to be flexible and responsive, acknowledging that the pursuit of perfection cannot ignore the imperfections of the world we live in.

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Self Help Inspirational Psychology Spirituality

By R.H. Blyth

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