Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church that continually strives…
— Mark Dever
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It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed…
— Steve Buyer
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On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.
— Tara Brach
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An attitude of compassion does not mean looking down on someone, pitying them in their misery. Compassion is based on respect. We discuss life as…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Science strives for answers, but art is happy with a good question.
— James Turrell
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It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should be…
— David Hurn
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Just before bedtime prayers, evaluate each day. Make plans for tomorrow that will move you toward your long-range goal. Strive for a close partnership with…
— Unknown Author
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I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man…
— Anthony Trollope
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Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves The stages of…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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We strive for beauty and balance, the sensual over the sentimental.
— Janet Fitch
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The book designer strives for perfection; yet every perfect thing lives somewhere in the neighborhood of dullness and is frequently mistaken for it by the…
— Jan Tschichold
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While a modicum of consciousness may have had survivalist properties during an immemorial chapter of our evolution – so one theory goes – this faculty…
— Thomas Ligotti
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In my writing, I strive for a lyrical beauty somewhere between Tolkien at his best and Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf
— Christopher Paolini
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A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to)…
— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
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My advice is precisely the advice my mother gave me. If you believe you have talent, the next thing you must have is determination. If…
— Cass Elliot
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It is the work of the Canadian artist to paint or play or write in such a way that life will be enlarged for himself…
— Unknown Author
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Do not base your life on the likings and dislikings or whims of others. What you are in life - whether you enjoy or suffer…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy…
— Akhenaton
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Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Power always acts destructively, for its possessors are ever striving to lace all phenomena of social life into a corset of their laws to give…
— Rudolf Rocker
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