Strive Quotes

Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.

Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.

The best fisherman I know try not to make the same mistakes over and over again; instead they strive to make new and interesting mistakes and to remember what they learned from them.

In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.

The key to teamwork is to learn a role, accept a role, and strive to become excellent playing it.

Be Yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just Be.

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

Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live.

Believe that none of the effort you put into coming closer to God is ever wasted - even if in the end you don't achieve what you are striving for.

Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone else.

With stammering lips and insufficient sound I strive and struggle to deliver right the music of my nature.

When emulation leads us to strive for self-elevation by merit alone, and not by belittling another, then it is one of the grandest possible incentives to action.

You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?

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

You rarely achieve finality. If you did, life would be over, but as you strive new visions open before you, new possibilities for the satisfaction of living.

We must strive to become good ancestors.

Amazon.com strives to be the e-commerce destination where consumers can find and discover anything they want to buy online.

But particularly when the media profess to strive toward objectivity, gatekeepers play a crucial role in helping people navigate the news to make educated political decisions.

That's what you strive for - you strive to take your move to the next level. It's about shock value, always shock value, but keeping it flavor and stylized and making it yours.

Strive for the Hereafter according to how long you shall remain there, and strive for this world according to how long you shall remain here.

Strive for excellence in few things, rather than good performance in many.

Strive with all your might to bring your interior activity into accord with God, and you will overcome exterior passions.

Yeah I want it all, that's why I strive for it

I shall strive to inculculate in my men the spirit of the chase.

To strive for perfection is to kill love because perfection does not recognize humanity.

Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

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

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.

Mothers, whatever you wish your children to become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.

Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.

I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.

We strive toward knowledge, always more knowledge, but must understand that we are, and will remain, surrounded by mystery.

Strive to be authentic all the time. That's sort of my philosophy on life, which applies to acting.

We strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human.

In a battery, I strive to maximize electrical potential. When mentoring, I strive to maximize human potential.

To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.

The reason why women effect so little and are so shallow is because their aims are low, marriage is the prize for which they strive; if foiled in that they rarely rise above disappointment.

The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.

Criticism does not disturb me, for I am my own severest critic. Always in my playing I strive to surpass myself, and it is this constant struggle that makes music fascinating to me.

The game might be divided into three parts, the opening, the middle-game and the end-game. There is one thing you must strive for, to be equally efficient in the three parts.

The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.

This is the secret of joy. We shall no longer strive for our own way; but commit ourselves, easily and simply, to God's way, acquiesce in His will, and in so doing find our peace.

We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden.

Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.

A leader without the vision, to strive to improve things, is no good. Then you will just stay put, you won't progress.