Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek…
— Carl Jung
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Let's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep.
— Robert Browning
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But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for which men drudge…
— George Eliot
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Es irrt der Mensch, so lang er strebt. Man errs as long as he strives.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of…
— Aldo Leopold
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I am an adherent of the ideal of democracy, although I well know the weaknesses of the democratic form of government. Social equality and economic…
— Albert Einstein
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Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear…
— Seneca the Younger
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It is up to the leader to create a healthy environment where people are not afraid to fail. Mistakes should be seen as an integral…
— Andrew Harvey
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Each of these strategies-get a little better at it, design a support system, use one of your strongest themes to overwhelm your weakness, find a…
— Donald O. Clifton
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The peace for which every soul strives and which is the true nature of God and the utmost goal of a man is but the…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I was always geared towards either wanting to finish number one or be number one as far as the best player that I could be,…
— Warren Moon
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I would want to teach my children someday that they should strive to be successful.
— Michael Grimm
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I don't even bother trying to picture a perfect world, because I don't think that perfection is something to strive for. I prefer imperfection. That's…
— Anthony Kiedis
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I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like creatures, and to…
— Tim Cahill
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If the people of this religion [Islam] are asked about the proof for the soundness of their religion, they flare up, get angry and spill…
— Unknown Author
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As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection.
— Roy Barnes
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All ages have said and repeated that one should strive to know one's self. This is a strange demand which no one up to now…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.
— Bjorn Ulvaeus
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Prepare for the difficult while it is still easy. Deal with the big while it is still small. Difficult undertakings have always started with what…
— Laozi
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Ask yourself, 'what's more important - being real and being myself, or becoming successful? And ask the question knowing that you never actually have to…
— Thomas Leonard
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