Strive Quotes
1700 Strive quotes by 1170 unique authors
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When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly…
— Albert Einstein
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The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
— Socrates
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There will always be something to strive for. My hope is for the heart to strive forever.
— Joan Benoit
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I make no complaint. I am a writer. I do not accept my condition; I will strive to change it; but I inhabit it, I…
— Salman Rushdie
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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Life is already together, and what you have to experience is experiencing it being together. The striving to put it together is a denial of…
— Werner Erhard
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In essence, sin is all that is in opposition to God. Sin defies God; it violates His character, His law, and His covenant. It fails,…
— Joel Beeke
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Set your goals-without goals you cannot measure your progress. But don’t become frustrated because there are no obvious victories. Remind yourself that striving can be…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Happiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential.
— Shawn Achor
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Success isn’t something that happens overnight: it’s a process. You have to nurture it along with continuous care, and the best way to do this…
— Farrah Gray
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I never retouch a sketch: I take a canvas the same size, as I may change the composition somewhat. But I always strive to give…
— Henri Matisse
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The way we define happiness is the joy you feel striving toward your potential
— Shawn Achor
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The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the striving for a…
— Alfred Adler
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Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
— Jane Fonda
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Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game…
— Bernhard Langer
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A society that does not value its older people denies its roots and endangers its future. Let us strive to enhance their capacity to support…
— Nelson Mandela
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Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything.…
— Laurence Olivier
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I strive for perfection, but of course it can never be perfect. I'm never satisfied at the end of a performance. But the great thing…
— Anthony Warlow
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All things pass... Patience attains all it strives for.
— Teresa of Avila
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Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.
— Andre Agassi
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The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside.
— Erykah Badu
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You rarely achieve finality. If you did, life would be over, but as you strive new visions open before you, new possibilities for the satisfaction…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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In my serious work I am striving for the essence of things and for goals which are possibly unobtainable. On the other hand, everything humorous…
— Philippe Halsman
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There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation, she looked upon…
— Dalai Lama
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In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over, both people try to give…
— Amy Bloom
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