If you strive toward the perfect run, accepting that you will always come up short of that is very intriguing. It makes… — Mikaela Shiffrin Copy Share Image
There are actors I have very strong chemical responses to, and I strive always to figure out ways to work with them… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
It's important to keep up with technology, to constantly move with it. Striving to do so keeps me alert and creates a… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
A lot of people will say they strive and drive to be the best in the industry and I get that, but… — Shawn Spears Copy Share Image
Learning to live in the present tense-one that's free from the failures of the past and the anxieties of the future-is a… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
Greed will always leave you dissatisfied because you'll never be able to get everything you desire. Greed never allows you to think… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
We need to be skeptical of utopianists who offer unreliable totalistic visions of other worlds and strive to take us there. We… — Paul Kurtz 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
The sweetest type of heaven is home - nay, heaven is the home for whose acquisition we are to strive the most… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
You have two choices in life - you can dissolve into the main stream or you can be distinct. To be distinct,… — Bob Proctor 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
Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by… — Vladimir Lenin 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
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
There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important.… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
Don't strive for somebody else's notion of perfection. It's an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself and… — Meredith Vieira Copy Share Image
My No. 1 goal, and what I've spent my entire life striving to achieve is to win a World Cup. I want… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
In this world, one thing you should definitely strive for is originality. Just be who you are, and be your own person.… — Nolan Gould Copy Share Image
My advice is precisely the advice my mother gave me. If you believe you have talent, the next thing you must have… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
If you ever want to know why I'm not on a record label, look at 'The X Factor!' Honestly, of all the… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
For us who live in cities Nature is not natural. Nature is supernatural. Just as monks watched and strove to get a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Strive to infinity, for no thing is impossible. The world is at your feet, and to accomplish your dreams takes nothing but… — Heather Mitchell Copy Share Image
I have a lot left inside. I believe my art will last 500 years, 1,000 years and forever. For me, art is… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder, not easier.… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
...I believe, with Gandhi, that we need to take an imaginative leap forward toward fresh and generous idealism for the sake of… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Your task as a leader is to help others to succeed, not to strive only for your own success. If I don't… — David Maister Copy Share Image
I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would.… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
“We’re not afraid of who we are. We’re afraid of who we think we’re not. We strive, then, not to become the… — John O'Leary Copy Share Image
If a servant strives to please his master and studies and takes pains to do it, I believe there are but few… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
Strong souls Live like fire-hearted suns to spend their strength In farthest striving action; breathe more free In mighty anguish than in… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There is a moment when the interior light of the "eyes of faith" becomes one with the exterior light that shines from… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
You must strive to become much less susceptible to influences outside of yourself and much more inclined to trust the instincts and… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
We are natural partners [with Japan] in the world and the Far East, but the absence of a peace treaty does not… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We need a top-to-bottom review of every economic development and assistance program we have to ensure that they encourage everyone to strive… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
But when a man suspects any wrong it sometimes happens that if he be already involved in the matter he insensibly strives… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When I'm about to train a new opera, I first listen to how Jussi Björling did it. His voice was unique and… — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image