Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1217 authors
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
— Samuel Daniel
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Like most business people, I want every aspect of my business to be perfect. I know that this goal is unachievable, but it is nevertheless…
— Bob Parsons
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody.…
— Anthony de Mello
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
— Ovid
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Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe…
— Alice Morse Earle
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Man errs as long as he strives.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Every individual strives to grow and exclude, to the extremities of the universe, and to impose the law of its being on every other creature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A Positive Mental Attitude is the right mental attitude. What is the right mental attitude? It is most often comprised of the "plus" characteristics symbolized…
— Napoleon Hill
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Perfect happiness is the absence of striving for happiness.
— Zhuangzi
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The global work of the United Nations is not without reason compared to that of a family - striving for a common goal in concert…
— Kofi Annan
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Let us continue to strive together for a more inclusive, democratic, and peaceful future for us all.
— Fernando Henrique Cardoso
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Hungry Hatred, will not strive against intelligence self-interest.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender.
— William James
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
— Pindar
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We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances…
— Agnes Repplier
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If men would avoid that general language and general manner in which they strive to hide all that is peculiar, and would say only what…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. But he is gone. Let us strive to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither…
— Albert Einstein
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If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then it appears glaringly…
— Albert Einstein
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Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
— Pindar
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