Quotes

Celebrating 100!

We’ve released over 100 imperfectionist quote bytes! All of our quotes are hand-picked and matched with one of our original photos.

Below are some of our favorites:

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." -Henri Matisse

“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” -Henri Matisse

 

"Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Don't freeze, don't stop, don't worry that it isn't good enough, or it isn't perfect...Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever." -Neil Gaiman

“Make mistakes nobody’s ever made before. Don’t freeze, don’t stop, don’t worry that it isn’t good enough, or it isn’t perfect…Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever.” -Neil Gaiman

 

"It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It's gratefulness that makes us happy." -David Steindl-Rast

“It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It’s gratefulness that makes us happy.” -David Steindl-Rast

 

"It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default." -J.K. Rowling

“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default.” -J.K. Rowling

 

"Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly."
-Langston Hughes

“Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.”
-Langston Hughes

 

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Taken at Geumnyeonsan, Busan, South Korea Canon EOS 6D EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM ƒ/2.8 100.0 mm 1/30 s ISO 200

“When perfection is driving us, shame is riding shotgun and fear is the backseat driver.” -Brené Brown

 

"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." -Pablo Picasso

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” -Pablo Picasso

 

"I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Photo - "Life's a Struggle"

“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

” -Georgia O’Keefe

 

"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. “ -Salvador Dali

“Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it. “ -Salvador Dali

 

"It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot)

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot)

 

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