Striven Quotes

26 quotes by 22 authors

No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations. — Theodore Bikel
I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation. — Theodore Bikel
I am passionate about keeping the human dimension in things. You have to keep the rough edges and the inconsistencies, that's what makes it interesting.… — Jarvis Cocker
The first [quality] to be named must always be the power of attention, of giving one's whole mind to the patient without the interposition of… — Wilfred Trotter
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving. — Pindar
They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
All men seek to be enlightened. Religion is but the most ancient and honorable way in which men have striven to make sense out of… — Frank Herbert
The second thing to be striven for is intuition. This sounds an impossibility, for who can control that small quiet monitor? But intuition is only… — Wilfred Trotter
I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest for the expression… — Louis Comfort Tiffany
To have failed is to have striven, to have striven is to have grown. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
I've striven my whole life for humility, but if I'd ever achieved it, I'd probably be pretty damn proud of that. — Benjamin Franklin
When the mind opens by speaking denials, this true Self that philosophers have so long striven to free shows itself all glorious with wisdom, strength,… — Myrtle Fillmore
The founders of the great world religions, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, Lao-Tzu, Mohammed, all seem to have striven for a worldwide brotherhood of man; but none… — Geoffrey Gorer
I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man speaking with the… — Dylan Thomas
One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands… — Henrik Ibsen
To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle. — William Osler
As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all. — James D. Watson
Human has always striven to retain the past, to keep it convincing; there's nothing wicked in that. Without it we have no continuity; we have… — Philip K. Dick
It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for… — Arthur Conan Doyle

Who Wrote These Striven Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 26 Striven Quotes as follows: