Best 350 quotes in «strive quotes» category

Cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.

Don't be satisfied... always try to strive for more.

Do what you may, strive as earnestly as you can, live as excellently as you please, make what sacrifices you choose, be as eminent as you can for everything that is lovely and of good repute, yet none of these things can be pleaseing to God unless they be mixed with faith.

Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims.

Even when we strive for perfection , life is nothing more than an attempt to achieve it through a series of greater or smaller imperfections.

Every object strives for its proper place. A book seeks to be near its truest admirer. Just as this helpless moth seeks to be near the candle that infatuates him.

For man to be worthy of any rank, he must strive first to be a man.

Exploitation and domination of one nation over another can have no place in a world striving to put an end to all war.

Faith is not the result of striving. It is the result of surrender.

Faith isn't knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.

Fruitless striving breeds less despair than inaction.

For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.

For suffering and enduring there is no remedy, but striving and doing.

France will always be France no matter what, but America involves striving toward an ideal.

Frederick Nietzsche was important to me, in teaching that it's okay to strive to improve the human being.

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

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.

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

Don’t strive to be a well-rounded leader. Instead, discover your zone and stay there. Then delegate everything else.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

I continuously strive to touch lives.

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

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

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

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

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 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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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.

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

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.

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