Once you've got an inspired spark, you've got to strive. You've gotta keep putting wood on it, so they say, to keep… — RZA Copy Share Image
I'm quite amused by the attempt to excuse not trying harder, by claiming that perfect is not possible; it may not be,… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves. That faith calls out the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The entire function of man is to survive. The outermost limit of endeavour is creative work. Anything less is too close to… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
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“Strive hard to be among the top performers. To do this, create a standard. Go higher than this standard. Set another higher… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let… — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
My father was a naturalist and a very spiritual person, who had a great desire to pass on his knowledge to others,… — Carlos Gracie, Jr Copy Share Image
Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge… — Dave Liebman Copy Share Image
On politics I strive as much as possible to let my passions be for God and for the Church and for others… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
A woman’s moral influence is nowhere more powerfully felt or more beneficially employed than in the home. There is no better setting… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
One reads the truer deeper facts of Reconstruction with a great despair. It is at once so simple and human, and yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
My desire is to strive toward perfection; to be as much in harmony with God's will as possible; to live up to… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Perhaps you say, Why are the wicked joyous? Why do they live in luxury? Why do they not toil with me? It… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I am not helpless. Any timid minister will not go forward... I have come here to strive hard for the sake of… — Veerappa Moily Copy Share Image
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I believe you have to keep the theological standard high; the Lord said, 'Be perfect,' and the leaders have to be striving… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
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Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
It's not easy being an actor, and having said that, everybody's an actor. Do you know what I mean? Paris Hilton's an… — Patti LuPone Copy Share Image
Strive for originality in thought and action. Be first; Be different; And be daring. Only then will you make a significant difference… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Because every one of us has our box, a dark chamber stowing the thing that lanced our heart. It contains what you… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
I am dedicated to the belief that it is God's will that all men should strive for wisdom in themselves, not look… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
We make very little progress when we strive to conquer baser instincts in a good mood. However, vast strides are possible when… — Sivaya Subramuniyaswami 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
The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the… — Lakshmi Mittal Copy Share Image
Strive for a life well lived. Each one with their own aims, preferences, and meaning. Always, of course, without harming other persons… — Jose Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Business and growing jobs is about taking risk, sometimes failing, sometimes succeeding, but always striving. It is about dreams. Usually, it doesn't… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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There is no one without faults, not even men of God. They are men of God not because they are faultless, but… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one is innocent in the tide of history. Everyone has kings and slaves in his past. Everyone has saints and sinners.… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
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