Helps Achieve Perfection

Famous quotes containing the words helps, achieve and/or perfection:

“But the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honour feels.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

“Perceiving myself through others’ ideas of what it means to be a woman has made it difficult for me to achieve the necessary commitment [to be a poet].”
—Naomi Clark (b. 1932)

“Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian—ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.”
—Lytton Strachey (1880–1932)