Strive Quotes

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a kind of memory that tells us that what we're now striving for was once nearer and truer and attached to us with infinite tenderness.… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart. — Vincent Van Gogh
An iceberg is water striving to be land; a mountain, especially a Himalaya, especially Everest, is land's attempt to metamorphose into sky; it is grounded… — Salman Rushdie
He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The… — Jack London
As children of the Lord we should strive every day to rise to a higher level of personal righteousness in all of our actions. — James E. Faust
Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to me and to… — Andre Breton
...being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneselfâ€”be it meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. The… — Viktor E. Frankl
Riots and comedy are but symptoms of the times, profoundly revealing. They betray the psychological tone, the deep uncertainties....and the striving for something better, plus… — Frank Herbert
We should strive to welcome change and challenges, because they are what help us grow. With out them we grow weak like the Eloi in… — H.G. Wells
Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly… — Fred Rogers
Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. — Aristotle
Money is a needful and precious thing, and when well used, a noble thing, but I never want you to think it is the first… — Louisa May Alcott
Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it. — Jules Renard
When you acknowledge, as you must, that there is no such thing as perfect food, only the idea of it, then the real purpose of… — Thomas Keller
If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my heart that I did but half fancy being committed… — Herman Melville
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been broken up into… — Rabindranath Tagore
In any case, ideals are something we strive for; they are somewhere on the horizon of our efforts; they provide meaning and direction; they are… — Vaclav Havel
Striving to better, oft we mar whatâ€™s well. — William Shakespeare
There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim… — Katherine Dunn
But in order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us… — Albert Camus

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