Strive Quotes

God helps him who strives hard.

I made a conscious decision when I was about 17 years old to strive towards mediocrity. I completely abandoned the idea of grandeur and importance, and I wanted to be mediocre.

Just before bedtime prayers, evaluate each day. Make plans for tomorrow that will move you toward your long-range goal. Strive for a close partnership with God in making your dreams come true.

I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.

The reason you see yourself as a creep is because you have an appreciation of what perfection is, whereas no one else conceives of themselves in that way, since they don't even strive.

You must constantly strive to enlarge your awareness. Naturally, if you do, you will have an uncommonly fine and happy life.

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

If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure; only the Englishman does.

Those with certain temperaments find no way to endure themselves except by striving towards going under.

To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead.

All composite things pass away. Strive for your own liberation with diligence.

All composite things decay. Strive diligently.

You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.

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.

When somebody does something which everybody really wants to do, then it makes everyone else try a little bit harder and strive for something better, and it's good.

We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

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

The absence of feeling bad isn't enough to make you happy; you must strive to find sources of feeling good

People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.

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

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as it goes up and down.

Don't strive for love, be it.

We proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace.

All converted people should labor to adorn the doctrine they profess by humility. If they can do nothing else, they can strive to be humble.

It is not about striving for immortality, but about accepting mortality.

As children of the Lord we should strive every day to rise to a higher level of personal righteousness in all of our actions.

I encourage our Saints all over the world, wherever possible, to strive to stand more often in holy places.

My books arose from my own experience, when I sought guidance in practical leadership in my career. In sum, I strive to write the kind of book that I would find valuable in my own life.

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.

You have your goals. They may be small goals or they may be large goals. As you strive to achieve your goals, sometimes your conditions change and your goals will change as well.

We must strive to make ourselves really worthy of some employment. We need pay no attention to anything else; the rest is the business of others.

One of the reasons writers are never satisfied with their work is because they're always striving to do better.

I strive to create drum samples that have a variety of engineering and capturing options in order to build a unique drum sound.

But since the world, which thou art to strive against, is not without thee, but within thee, it follows, that it is also to be conquered not without, but within thee.

The one who always strives, That one can be redeemed.

Man's restlessness makes him strive.

Man must strive, and striving he must err.

Man errs, till he has ceased to strive.

Who strives always to the utmost, him can we save.

When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it's alive; then they have the parts and the'be lost the whole, for the link that's missing was the living soul.

Great performers are, by definition, abnormal; they strive throughout their entire careers to separate themselves from the pack.

There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving.

Walking is a way of being somewhere, rather than striving to arrive.

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

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

Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.

We should strive to develop within ourselves the traits of character of the Savior.

So far as we live and strive at all, our lives are various, are needed for the whole, and are unique.

"Foreboding" and "ominous" is what you're striving to achieve-not mention.