Best 350 quotes in «strive quotes» category

It's completely legitimate for a company to continue striving for growth and higher profits. But business activities have to be conducted in a sustainable manner.

It's not about perfection; it's about the joy of striving.

Life is only meaningful when we are striving for a goal .

Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five; For, howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five; He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five.

Let our lives be in accordiance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles

Let us daily strive to copy our Savior's humility.

I will rather suffer a thousand wrongs than offer one. I have always found that to strive with a superior is injurious; with an equal, doubtful; with an inferior, sordid and base; with any, full of unquietness.

Karl Marx did not call for an opposition to the forces of history. On the contrary he accepted all of them, the drive of technology, the revolutionizing effects of democratic striving, even the vagaries of capitalism, as being indeed the carriers of a brighter future.

Knowledge we have. Anyone who strives for it with particular intensity is suspect of striving against it.

Let us live in the harness, striving mightily.

... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism.

Man's restlessness makes him strive.

Man does not strive for happiness; only the Englishman does that.

Most great books have been about striving in some sense. In a sense, money is the great topic of the novel. You couldn't necessarily say that about poetry.

Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.

Mozart, striving for perfection, wrote the same symphony forty-one times. In his case, it worked. He wrote a perfect symphony.

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.

Nothing good ever happens by itself - it is achieved through striving, though this sometimes bears a high price.

Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.

Nothing is difficult to mortals; we strive to reach heaven itself in our folly. [Lat., Nil mortalibus arduum est; Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia.]

On course doesn't mean perfect. On course means that even when things don't go perfectly - you are still going in the right direction.

Objective is the wrong word. Rather, it's fairness. Objectivity is a false God. Instead we should strive for fairness and transparency.

One errs as long as one strives.

Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it.

Our immediate striving must be aimed at preventing what, in the present situation, is the greatest threat to the very survival of mankind, the nuclear threat.

Our religion doesn't demand perfection but instead a manageable strive to better ourselves.

People don't recognize me from gig to gig. They have no idea. But, that's really what I strive to do. I strive to stip myself down completely and build another human and become them.

Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices.

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 easy. Great undertakings always started with what is small. Therefore the sage never strives for the great,And thereby the great is achieved.

Perfectionism is boring and doesn't exist-to strive for it makes you uninteresting.

Perfection's awesome... So I strive for it every day.

Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.

Quality doesn't mean we have to be 100 percent better in any one thing; it means we strive to be 1 percent better in 100 things.

Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.

Riots and comedy are but symptoms of the times, profoundly revealing. They betray the psychological tone, the deep uncertainties....and the striving for something better, plus the fear that nothing would come of it all.

Set excellent performance as your standard and strive to achieve it each day

Silence is never so impenetrable as when the whisper of steel on paper strives to pierce it.

Since our peace lies in loving as God loves, we must strive to love everyone. The only love that completes us is the love of God, and the love of God is the love of everyone.

Since ancient times, philosophers have maintained that to strive too hard for one's own happiness is self-defeating.

so it is with human reason, which strives not against faith, when enlightened, but rather furthers and advances it.

So it`s always helped me to have a foundation, an ideal to strive for and goals. It`s hard for me to be disciplined and plan things.

So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . .

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in

Strive for a life well lived. Each one with their own aims, preferences, and meaning. Always, of course, without harming other persons or preventing others from being able to form a good life for themselves.

Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.

Strive not for perfection..but for lives and loves that matter.

Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice.

Strive to be faithful to that which God has called you.

Striving toward a goal puts a more pleasing construction on our advance toward death.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.