Sentence examples for feeling for perfection from inspiring English sources
For some, Saint-John Perse is the embodiment of the French national spirit: intellectual yet passionate, deeply conscious of the tragedy of life, a man of affairs with an artist's feeling for perfection and symmetry.
His feeling for perfection and its passing is very much his own; he should be on our bookshelves for giving us a region of the world and the imagination that very few other writers have with such skill and eloquence, such comic mischief and pain.
Don't look for perfection right away.
It all has the feeling of perfection.
During a time when society is obsessed with the notion of all things "local" and forever striving for the feeling of "authenticity" as a benchmark for perfection, the renovated hotel feels considerably more stylish yet less aligned with this greater ideal than its former self.
In a recent recording she has tackled some of the hugely challenging arias written for the castrato Farinelli, and she started this recital with two of those, by Nicola Porpora: songs of delicious amorous distress and longing conveyed, as she showed, not by sentimental expression but by agility, clarity, a feeling for line and a perfection of ornament.
There are several interventions that can help them cope with their rumination, feelings of failure, and obsessive quest for perfection, according to Landau.
Many band members were bitter about Zappa's decision, and some took it as a sign of Zappa's concern for perfection at the expense of human feeling.
The sense of imperfection subsequently leads to a need for perfection in perceptions and behavior to overcome feelings of uncertainty.
Striving for perfection will see you mired in mistakes all your life, bogged down by error after glaring error and feeling demoralized all the time.
