Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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Inherent in the impulse to be free, is insecurity. The impulse to be free comes from outside of the mind, and because of this, it…
— Adyashanti
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Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.
— Muhammad
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Strive for the Hereafter according to how long you shall remain there, and strive for this world according to how long you shall remain here.
— Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.
— Gautama Buddha
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I wonder if gratefulness is the bridge from sorrow to joy, spanning the chasm of our anxious striving. Freed from the burden of unbridled desires,…
— Philip Gulley
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Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal.
— Calvin Seerveld
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You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently.…
— Gautama Buddha
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On politics I strive as much as possible to let my passions be for God and for the Church and for others (the Jesus Creed).…
— Scot McKnight
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All composite things pass away. Strive for your own liberation with diligence.
— Gautama Buddha
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For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people?
— Denise Hunter
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Rather than strive to 'lose weight,' most people would be better off striving to lose only fat and to build or maintain muscle.
— Mark Sisson
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little. . . . We…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing,…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Let us strive on to finish the work we are in.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I'm quite amused by the attempt to excuse not trying harder, by claiming that perfect is not possible; it may not be, but striving toward…
— Laura Schlessinger
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I will not kill or hurt any living creature needlessly, nor destroy any beautiful thing, but will strive to save and comfort all gentle life,…
— John Ruskin
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We should learn to be patient with ourselves. Recognizing our strengths and our weaknesses, we should strive to use good judgment in all of our…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Miracles are everywhere to be found when priesthood callings are magnified. When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God…
— Thomas S. Monson
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We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.
— George W. Bush
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