Obviously I'm not to where Michael Jordan is, but trying to get to some level where he was and just striving for… — Michael Oher Copy Share Image
“We can always hope, but we must not live on hope. Let us step beyond expectations, and remain resilient. Let us breathe… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a… — Brene Brown 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
Striving for success without hard work is like looking for fruit in places that you didnt plant seeds! Useless! — Rev Run Copy Share Image
It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The pleasure we found in working together made us exceptionally patient; it is much easier to strive for perfection when you are… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
As an actor, I'm constantly striving to find the darkness in the lighter characters and the lightness in the darker characters. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Striving is exhausting. Sometimes I do say things like, 'I wish I were not quite this driven to be excellent.' It's not… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I find that music makes people just sit and listen, firstly. Then, they seem to interpret their own emotions with the music… — Enya Copy Share Image
Then what difference does human striving make: mortal struggle, valor, pain? If you live, then live for the test of spirit, for… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“Not his match! And have you not the heart in you to be anything but best? How many are his match? How… — Edith Pargeter Copy Share Image
“We have been striving for the things of the world and in this striving, have thrown ourselves into exile. When enough pain… — Edward Weiss Copy Share Image
I'm ambitious. I do think you have a tendency to be less happy sometimes when you're a seeker. You can be disenchanted… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
It's sort of a meat market, the whole awards thing, and I don't think you can predict it anymore - who's going… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
Every opportunity I get I'll keep striving and keep working hard, especially in training because that proves everything. — Callum Hudson-Odoi Copy Share Image
“Once," he added, "you told me that the seeking counts more than the finding. So, too, must the striving count more than… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
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
I think that the things that are interesting sometimes, when you're striving for a sound, you just get it wrong 'cause of… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Nothing good ever happens by itself - it is achieved through striving, though this sometimes bears a high price. — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
I do write about people who are complex and are striving with something and can't quite get past their own stuff, which… — Eric Bogosian Copy Share Image
When faced with a mountain, I will not quit! I will keep striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Vision and rest and work and joy and Jesus and difficulty are meant to coexist. But too often, caught up in our… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
I feel that The American Dream is this fallacy that you come to the United States and win lotto. That's a disservice… — James Gray Copy Share Image
Whereas China has set about systematically striving for Olympic success since it re-entered global competition after years of isolation, India has remained… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“My striving couldn't get me any closer to knowing God. He had always been there, waiting for me to give up and… — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right things and to learn. — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
“Even if we’ve never been inside a synagogue or a mosque or a church—even if we have, and vowed never to go… — Heather Choate Davis Copy Share Image
I really bristle when I get called to events and people introduce me as one of the top black anchors in the… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
To be reverent is not just to be quiet. It involves an awareness of what is taking place. It involves a divine… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Why do we have to spend our lives striving to be something that we would never want to be, if we only… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I'd love to stay in baseball, but I won't beg. I'd love to work with young umpires. I think I could teach… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
Measured objectively, what a man can wrest from Truth by passionate striving is utterly infinitesimal. But the striving frees us from the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You're always striving to get better, and I would get in my own way sometimes or stop myself if I felt it… — Zoe Perry Copy Share Image
