Best 350 quotes in «strive quotes» category

Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.

God alone is satisfied with what He is and can proclaim: "I am what I am." Unlike God, man strives with all his might to be what he is not. He incessantly proclaims: "I am what I am not.

God's word is : He who strives never perishes.

Greatness is a life mission being the best is not about being better than anyone else but striving to be the best that you can and bringing out the best in others

Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it.

Having despised us, it is not strange that Americans should seek to render us despicable; having enslaved us, it is natural that they should strive to prove us unfit for freedom; having denounced us as indolent, it is not strange that they should cripple our enterprises.

I am not born to sit still and do nothing. If I lose the game, it shall not be from not striving for it.

Helmut Lang is an amazing man - always striving, always moving forward.

Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.

I am fully conscious that a complete presentation of the regions visited is a task beyond my power. All I can strive to do is convey an illusion-my own illusion

Hell strives with grace for conquest in my breast. What shall I do to shun the snares of death?

I am always striving to be the best that I can be as a filmmaker.

I cannot imagine that I could strive for something if I did not carry hope in me.

If you do your job right, no one realizes you did your job, and that's a good thing. You strive for that.

I continuously strive to touch lives.

I don't necessarily think of myself as a feminist, but I'm a whole person. I'm not just breasts or ass or thighs - I'm a whole being! And it just seems like women aren't necessarily striving to be the whole of themselves.

If in fact the conservation and complexification of novelty is what the universe is striving for, then suddenly our own human enterprise, previously marginalized, takes on an immense new importance.

I care about the human race, and I strive to understand it.

If you have God's presence, you have favor. One minute of God's presence can accomplish more than 20 years of your striving.

If you would be well spoken of, learn to be well-spoken; and having learnt to be well- spoken, strive also to be well-doing; so shall you succeed in being well spoken of.

I insist you to strive. Work, Work and only work for satisfaction with patience, humbleness and serve thy nation.

I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life's set prize.

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now.

I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.

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 am trying to learn from it.

I'm hoping that my entrepreneurial side will have me at a place where I don't have to do anything. That's what I'm striving for.

I'm always striving to do more. Whatever I accomplish, it's not enough. I don't get satisfied.

I'm certainly not saying that my life is what success is all about. To me, success is the ongoing process of striving to become more.

I'm not original, but I strive toward it as much as possible. I tried really hard on Weekend Update to do something that I considered original, which was, I tried to cut all cleverness out of the joke.

In my writing, I strive for a lyrical beauty somewhere between Tolkien at his best and Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf.

I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection.

I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human.

In life, it's between choosing risk and striving for greatness, or risking nothing and being certain of mediocrity

In order to grow, you must learn to let go and strive toward something greater.

In proportion as we endeavor to live according to the guidance of reason, shall we strive as much as possible to depend less on hope, to liberate ourselves from fear, to rule fortune, and to direct our actions by the sure counsels of reason.

In my youth,geology was nervously striving to accommodate itself to Genesis. Now it is Genesis that is striving to accommodate itself to geology.

In striving to produce an attractive headline, the copywriter should not emphasize the "quick, easy way" to such an extent that the headline becomes unbelievable.

Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages, are constantly striving for.

I strive to express the spiritual nature of the universe.

I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.

In this life we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice.

In whatever you do, strive to be the best at it.

I strive to find materials that will engage students, expand their capacities as critical readers and thinkers, and feel immediately relevant to their daily lives and future work in court and social service systems.

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

It is best, it seems to me, to separate one's inner striving from one's trade as far as possible. It is not good when one's daily break is tied to God's special blessing.

It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so much strive to vex as to convince each other.

I think that fortune watcheth o'er our lives, surer than we. But well said: he who strives will find his goals strive for him equally.