Strive Quotes
1700 quotes by 1170 authors
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Only in a free society do individuals have the best chance to seek virtue, strive for excellence, improve their economic well-being, and achieve personal happiness...…
— Ron Paul
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Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one did not have…
— Simone Weil
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A principle is a principle and in no case can it be watered down because of our incapacity to live it in practice. We have…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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He who lives according to the guidance of reason strives as much as possible to repay the hatred, anger, or contempt of others towards himself…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The human attitude of which classical music is the expression is always the same; it is always based on the same kind of insight into…
— Hermann Hesse
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For us who live in cities Nature is not natural. Nature is supernatural. Just as monks watched and strove to get a glimpse of heaven,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Whatever you would have your children become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.
— Lydia Sigourney
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True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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He loves his country best who strives to make it best.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Peace does not rest in the charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of all people. So let us not rest…
— John F. Kennedy
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We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace.
— Iccho Itoh
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Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life which can be separated from the rest; it is the control of the…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Ballet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive…
— George Balanchine
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The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
— Denis Waitley
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We needed to be uncompromising with our workforce, to expect 100 percent of our employees to comply 100 percent of the time with complex and…
— Charles Koch
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May God .. let me strive for attainable things.
— Pindar
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Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich…
— Sean O'Casey
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It's not communism, it's shouldn't be that everybody gets a try no matter how good or bad they are. It's our profession and our art,…
— Amy Poehler
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What we're all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.
— Oprah Winfrey
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