Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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I believe that a lot of our striving after the symbols and levers of success is due to a basic insecurity, a need to prove…
— Charles Handy
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In rowing, you're always striving for that perfect stroke, that repetition, each one being as good as the last. Same thing with cooking. You can't…
— Bryan Volpenhein
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A leader without the vision, to strive to improve things, is no good. Then you will just stay put, you won't progress.
— Lee Kuan Yew
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My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor cold Has heralded…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The supreme art of living is to strive to live each day well.
— Wilferd Peterson
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Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man. To be a…
— William Matthews
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When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness.
— William Shakespeare
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Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.
— Victoria Principal
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Strive for perfection in everything. Take the best that exists and make it better. If it doesn't exist, create it. Accept nothing nearly right or…
— Henry Royce
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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want
— Fran Tarkenton
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Act without striving. Work without interfering. Find the flavour in what is flavourless.
— Laozi
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Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving.
— Laozi
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Don't aim at any impossible heroisms. Strive rather to be quiet in your own sphere. Don't live in the cloudland of some transcendental heaven; do…
— William Morley Punshon
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I've heard claims that we can wish our way to perfect, permanent wellness, but I haven't seen any proof of that. Sickness and death are…
— Brian Carter
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So many young decorators are trying to reinvent the wheel, and the results are sometimes very dubious. They're striving to do things that have never…
— Albert Hadley
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Our challenge is to face up heroically to the world as it is and do our very best to make the most of our lives.…
— Wilferd Peterson
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The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.
— George Santayana
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In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for the…
— David Cortright
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The time has come for those nations that rely on the force of nuclear armaments to respectfully heed the voices of peace-loving people, not least…
— Iccho Itoh
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For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations personnel who sacrificed…
— Jan Eliasson
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