Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.
— Paulo Freire
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Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties…
— Frederick Rolfe
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It is the understanding of others and the awareness of their needs, that the ambassador of CHRIST should strive to cultivate
— Larry Crabb
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As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created by economic pressure…
— Leon Trotsky
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There's a certain groove you pick that makes the music flow, and when you have it it's in your pocket. It's the feeling behind the…
— Max Weinberg
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We cannot afford the luxury of self pity. Our top priority now is to get on with the building process. My personal peace has come…
— Mamie Till
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When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is an attempt to…
— Gary Zukav
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You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.
— Juan Manuel Fangio
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The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but…
— Candace Bushnell
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Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.
— Charlie Munger
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All persons who are enthusiastic that they should transcend the other animals ought to strive with the utmost effort not to pass through a life…
— Sallust
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Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory which is decided in a single day. This being so, to remain in…
— Sun Tzu
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The fierce pulsation of resurgent pride that disclaims servitude may one day cease to throb in the heart of Ireland - but the heart of…
— Unknown Author
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Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I strive for conscientious…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in the graveyard. You…
— Joseph Murphy
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Ultimately, everyone has to ask himself or herself how they're going to fail. We all do, you know, so let's get that out of the…
— Keith Ferrazzi
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It's about being the very best you can be. Nothing else matters as long as you're working and striving to be your best. Always compete.…
— Pete Carroll
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Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.
— Kim Collins
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The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors if there be any such so fortunate living…
— Joseph Pilates
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To achieve the highest accomplishments within the scope of our capabilities in all walks of life we must constantly strive to acquire strong, healthy bodies…
— Joseph Pilates
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