Each of us is born brilliant. Then we spend the rest of our lives having our brilliance buried by people, circumstances, and… — Simon T. Bailey Copy Share Image
One of the most dangerously vicious circles menacing the continued existence of all mankind arises through that grim striving for the highest… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
That home is most beautiful in which you find each person striving to serve the other. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Each person should display her own particular gifts for study. For no one is safe who strives beyond her abilities; and thus… — Laura Cereta Copy Share Image
In a sense, evolution adheres to the classic twelve-step program: it takes things one day at a time. It does not strive… — Natalie Copy Share Image
A wise and good man will turn examples of all sorts to his own advantage. The good he will make his patterns,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion… — John of Shanghai and San Francisco Copy Share Image
What will be the judgment a century hence concerning the lorded works of our favorite composers today? Inasmuch as nearly everything is… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
And with a few moments like that, with doubt from here and there, and within ourselves we were just striving for excellence.… — Jørn Utzon Copy Share Image
The epitaph that I would write for history would say: I conceal nothing. It is not enough not to lie. One should… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Sensibility... is a direct and particular reaction to the separate and individual nature of things. It begins and ends with the sensuous… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The last thing is simplicity. After having gone through all the difficulties, having played an endless number of notes, it is simplicity… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Striving toward a goal puts a more pleasing construction on our advance toward death. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs are never satisfied. They want to do things better. They strive for perfection and use all the ingenuity to their command… — J. Willard Marriott Copy Share Image
Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Capitalism creates a huge community of producers who are unceasingly striving to deprive each other of the fruits of their collective labor,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we experience in our childhoods that comes to seem normal, or even inevitable, is that if you are placed in a… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
It's hard to be perfect, but that's something we try to strive for. — Deshaun Watson Copy Share Image