Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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Over our manhood bend the skies; Against our fallen and traitor lives The great winds utter prophecies; With our faint hearts the mountain strives, Its…
— James Russell Lowell
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Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the…
— James Russell Lowell
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Laugh, love, dream, strive, smile, feel, joy, look, try, fail, read, walk, search, share, help, work, fun, learn, retry, sweat, cry, rest, wait, fear, hope,…
— Steve Coleman
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Occasionally when you’re in that zone, striving to operate at your highest levels, you get consumed. You forget to eat and shower. But that can…
— Brandon Steiner
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I strive to seek new material that fit into the logic of construction, while performing services appropriate to real needs.
— Gaetano Pesce
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Man's restlessness makes him strive.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Who strives always to the utmost, him can we save.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Even if man's hunger and thirst and his sexual strivings are completely satisfied, 'he' is not satisfied. In contrast to the animal his most compelling…
— Erich Fromm
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It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. Robinson Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the personal pride of each individual will always make him…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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No matter what it is, if you aren't happy striving for it, you won't be happy achieving it.
— Robert Breault
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Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.
— Robert Burns
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Anarchism asserts the possibility of an organization without discipline, fear, or punishment, and without the pressure of poverty: a new social organism which will make…
— Emma Goldman
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Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive.
— William Cowper
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Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.
— Robert Herrick
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Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
— Sophocles
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I believe that both art and the human striving for cognitive comprehension are manifest forms of the grand game in which nothing more is stipulated…
— Konrad Lorenz
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One of the most dangerously vicious circles menacing the continued existence of all mankind arises through that grim striving for the highest possible position within…
— Konrad Lorenz
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