Striving After Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

• We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us. — Ovid
• For those who feel it, nothing makes the soul so religious and pure as the endeavor to create something perfect; for God is perfection, and… — Michelangelo
• Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal. — Calvin Seerveld
• Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties… — Frederick Rolfe
• I believe that a lot of our striving after the symbols and levers of success is due to a basic insecurity, a need to prove… — Charles Handy
• Suppose Mozart had tried to be original? It would have been like a man at the North Pole trying to walk north, and this is… — Keith Johnstone
• A man never is happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so; he seldom attains his… — Arthur Schopenhauer
• Happiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential. — Shawn Achor
• With the "civilized" person contentment is a myth. From the cradle to the grave they are forever longing and striving after something better, an indefinable… — William Matthews
• Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so. — Arthur Schopenhauer
• I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science Â… it is by this daily striving… — Marie Curie
• After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is… — Barack Obama
• The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through… — Albert Einstein
• I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of… — Friedrich August von Hayek
• Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life. — Anton Chekhov

Who Wrote These Striving After Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Striving After Quotes as follows:

• 2 Striving After Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
• 1 Striving After Quote by Ovid
• 1 Striving After Quote by Michelangelo
• 1 Striving After Quote by Calvin Seerveld
• 1 Striving After Quote by Frederick Rolfe
• 1 Striving After Quote by Charles Handy
• 1 Striving After Quote by Keith Johnstone
• 1 Striving After Quote by Shawn Achor
• 1 Striving After Quote by William Matthews
• 1 Striving After Quote by Marie Curie
• 1 Striving After Quote by Barack Obama
• 1 Striving After Quote by Albert Einstein
• 1 Striving After Quote by Friedrich August von Hayek
• 1 Striving After Quote by Anton Chekhov