Best Strives Quotes
155 Strives quotes by 129 unique authors
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Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason, independent of all…
— Plato
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The most potent and acceptable prayer is the prayer that leaves the best effects. I don't mean it must immediately fill the soul with desire…
— Teresa of Avila
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All things are already complete in us. There is no greater delight than to be conscious of right within us. If one strives to treat…
— Mencius
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A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices.
— Teresa of Avila
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Anyone who seeks for the true causes of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them…
— Baruch Spinoza
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With ills unending strives the putter off.
— Epictetus
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A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church that continually strives…
— Mark Dever
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Science strives for answers, but art is happy with a good question.
— James Turrell
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It is the purpose of life that each of us strives to become actually what he or she is potentially. Each photographer, then, should be…
— David Hurn
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The book designer strives for perfection; yet every perfect thing lives somewhere in the neighborhood of dullness and is frequently mistaken for it by the…
— Jan Tschichold
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Moskin has brought together with care and lucidity an inside history of American diplomacy written through the eyes of the many diplomats who conceived and…
— Thomas R. Pickering
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A certain type of person strives to become a master over all, and to extend his force, his will to power, and to subdue all…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created by economic pressure…
— Leon Trotsky
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The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd that create objects…
— Colin Blakemore
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The sage never strives for greatness, and can therefore accomplish greatness.
— Laozi
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If a servant strives to please his master and studies and takes pains to do it, I believe there are but few masters who would…
— Jupiter Hammon
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Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers.
— Lance Secretan
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Art strives for structure, and aspires for magnificence.
— George Bellows
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Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion,…
— Plato
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Es irrt der Mensch, so lang er strebt. Man errs as long as he strives.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The peace for which every soul strives and which is the true nature of God and the utmost goal of a man is but the…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Prepare for the difficult while it is still easy. Deal with the big while it is still small. Difficult undertakings have always started with what…
— Laozi
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The human mind is not rich enough to drive many horses abreast and wants one general scheme, under which it strives to bring everything.
— George Santayana
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