Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining,… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
...in some ways I relied on that- someone to keep me thinking, keep me striving to do better, keep me from burying… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I learned...that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity. We need… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
And the ideologies trailed after these impossible events like condemned prisoners, as ideologies do when they've had their day. Because they have… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Practitioners of tantra don't decide to break the rules. They are not particularly hung up on having sex or eating meat or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Cheerleading is life, you must give it your all, and always strive to be on top. It teaches you so much, from… — Natasha Richardson 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
Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There were those who loved liberty, who cried out to live their own lives, to strive, to rise above, to achieve, and… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
But Hitler didn't strive for the annihilation of the Jews - he stressed that fact in public life and in the newspapers.… — Franz von Papen Copy Share Image
Nowhere does it say that investors should strive to make every last dollar of potential profit; consideration of risk must never take… — Seth Klarman 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
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I began working quite young, writing, growing, maturing, always striving to top myself - to make people laugh hard at things they… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Last night I dreamed that I came face to face with a picture I had done and forgotten, a forest done in… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
In the power and splendor of the universe, inspiration waits for the millions to come. Man has only to strive for it.… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
He whose honor depends on the opinion of the mob must day by day strive with the greatest anxiety, act and scheme… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Assuming normal winter weather, we currently anticipate the coal markets to remain difficult through 2015; while we always strive to operate a… — Joe Craft Copy Share Image
Every day, through engagement in the arts, our children learn to open their imagination, to dream just a little bigger and to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I often wrangle with myself as an actor, and wrestle with the process. In striving for authenticity I often have the feeling… — Juliet Stevenson Copy Share Image
Strive to preserve your health; and in this you will better succeed in proportion as you keep clear of the physicians, for… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Often, when you've reached a very high level of achievement, you almost become paralyzed by the idea that anything you might do… — Gelsey Kirkland Copy Share Image
It has been an incredibly rewarding experience to work with so many dedicated SEC staff who strive every day to protect investors… — Mary Schapiro Copy Share Image
“To take a people who were traveling apace the broadway to hell, and to be able to turn them, and set their… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
The voice of God whispers in the heart So softly That the soul pauses, Making no noise, And strives for these melodies,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
When a man has reverence for life, he will never do anything to harm, hinder or destroy life. Instead he bends every… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Self-contempt, however vague, sharpens our eyes for the imperfections of others. We usually strive to reveal in others the blemishes we hide… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Whether we athletes liked it or not, the 4-minute mile had become rather like an Everest: a challenge to the human spirit,… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film,… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
I take my job very seriously and I work the best that I can on every drum that I hit. I want… — Chris Johnson Copy Share Image
Bobby Heenan did what every announcer should strive to do and that is to make talent bigger stars than they are and… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
There is a knowing in all our lives we will live and we wiill die. What is done in between these events… — Mark Hook Copy Share Image
Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively. You either have not goal that is important enough to you, or… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
I like when a poem ends on its "receipts," meaning it gives me something tactile or tangible to dwell on as I… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken.… — Dogen Copy Share Image
