My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I want to be the best in the world - everyone wants to be the best in the world - and that's… — Kyle Walker Copy Share Image
“There are certain things in this world that a person must do, even if they know it's impossible.” — Meng Xi Shi Copy Share Image
Playing at the top level in the Premier League - that's where I strive to be. — Tammy Abraham Copy Share Image
The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people. — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
“Set your strong intention, work hard, and pray, slowly but surely, what you strive for will come to be. This is God’s… — Ahmad Fuadi Copy Share Image
“That’s what alchemists do. They show that, when we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each, Even to the meanest; yea, a boon… — Edwin Arnold Copy Share Image
If you strive to become a good human being with the qualities of generosity, humility and having reverence for life...just maybe you'll… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
A woman, as much as a man, is responsible by the age of forty for the character of her face. But women,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
When we do not have love, we strive towards it. When we do, we worry it away. Fear, doubt, jealousy. Why cant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
The mass State has no intention of promoting mutual understanding and the relationship of man to man; it strives, rather, for atomization,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Patience is the chiefest fruit of study; a man that strives to make himself different from other men by much reading gains… — John Selden Copy Share Image
Science has grown frightfully audacious in these days -- swift-footed, ponderous, careering over her iron ways with unslacking pace. This rampant dragon,… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The key isn't winning -- or losing, it's making the attempt. I may never be what I ought to be, want to… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
I think there is a debate in the arts about, you know, whether we must strive for art for art's sake, and… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
The fierce pulsation of resurgent pride that disclaims servitude may one day cease to throb in the heart of Ireland - but… — Thomas MacDonagh Copy Share Image
I think the most attractive people are the confident ones, regardless of their literal appearance, so I strive for that. Basically, I… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content… — Plato Copy Share Image
Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I testify that each one of us can feel the Lord's inspiration as we live worthily and strive to serve Him. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Poverty and loneliness could be seen as a liberation from strivings to become rich and popular. — Donald Richie Copy Share Image
Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Hope empowers you to strive and grow even when your circumstances are in shambles. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The way we define happiness is the joy you feel striving toward your potential — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
Our business isn't to be famous: that's not what we do; that's not what we strive for. — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image
“Flow wherever you go. You can’t be limited. Dare to rise above all limitations and become better than you were. Strive to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
To go into a competition and not strive to win is to be a dishonest competitor. — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Let us strive for personal, practical integrity in every endeavor, regardless of how mundane or inconsequential it may seem. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
A great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself. — Bobby Ray Inman Copy Share Image
Mozart, striving for perfection, wrote the same symphony forty-one times. In his case, it worked. He wrote a perfect symphony. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Parents want their kids’ approval, a reversal of the past ideal of children striving for their parents’ approval. — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
Building worlds is not enough for the deeper urging mind; but a loving heart sates the striving spirit. — Novalis Copy Share Image
“Whatever you want is behind the mountain of struggles. Nothing great comes with ease.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
