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Tag Name "Striving" (408)

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Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.
William Shakespeare
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
Samuel Daniel
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Striving to achieve a dream is never a waste of time.
Félix J. Palma
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Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.
Albert Einstein
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Striving for excellence is a positive quality. Striving for perfection is self-defeating.
Melody Beattie
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Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything. Instead, strive for excellence, doing your best.
Laurence Olivier
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Striving for happiness is a long, hard journey with many challenges. It requires eternal vigilance to win the victory. You cannot succeed with sporadic little flashes of effort. Constant and valiant living is necessary.
Jack H. Goaslind
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Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
David Bly
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Striving for excellence motivates you striving for perfection is demoralizing.
Harriet B. Braiker
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Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever.
Albert Einstein
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Striving toward a goal puts a more pleasing construction on our advance toward death.
Mason Cooley
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I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well
Tom Ford
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Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
William Hurt
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There is something silly about grown men and women striving to reduce their vision of themselves and of civilization to bean counting.
John Ralston Saul
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We're striving to stay in the arenas. We [Papa Roach] had just little things that just took our show a step up and were so stoked for that.
Tony Palermo
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Although we will hate and fight the machines, we will be supplanted anyway, and rightly so, for the intelligent machines to which we will give birth may, better than we, carry on the striving toward the goal of understanding and using the Universe, climbing to heights we ourselves could never aspire to.
Isaac Asimov
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Men's activities are occupied into ways -- in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
William James
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I feel ashamed that so many of us cannot imagine a better way to do things than locking children up all day in cells instead of letting them grow up knowing their families, mingling with the world, assuming real obligations, striving to be independent and self-reliant and free.
John Taylor Gatto
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Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.
Ismail Haniyeh
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Certainly it is true that the constant striving for something better-the price of progress-adds to the total of human happiness. It stimulates industry by creating new wants. It multiplies opportunities for the employment of brain and brawn. And it bridges the gaps between peaks of prosperity and helps take up the slack during times of reaction.
John Willys
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You can't be striving to please you must be striving to get to the heart of the matter.
Vanessa Redgrave
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Going far beyond that call of duty, doing more than others expect, this is what excellence is all about! And it comes from striving, maintaining the highest standards, looking after the smallest detail, and going the extra mile. Excellence means doing your very best. In everything! In every way.
Jack Johnson
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Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining, ever the climbing but never the attaining of the mountain top.
Winston Graham
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