What is Perfection?

Use what talents you possess: The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. – Henry Van Dyke

Perfection is being right,
Excellence is willing to be wrong.

Perfection is fear,
Excellence is taking a risk.

Perfection is anger and frustration,
Excellence is powerful.

Perfection is control,
Excellence is spontaneous.

Perfection is judgment,
Excellence is accepting.

Perfection is taking,
Excellence is giving.

Perfection is doubt,
Excellence is confidence.

Perfection is pressure,
Excellence is natural.

Perfection is the destination,
Excellence is the journey.

– Anonymous