Strive Quotes - Page 5

• Nobody's perfect but I definitely strive.

  Chali 2na

  Perfect, Nobody's Perfect

  Source: www.hiphopcanada.com

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• What I strive to do through my work, is to teach compassion. You need to have a lot of it, in this day and time, and it's lacking.

  Jamel Shabazz

  Compassion, Needs, Teach

  Source: therumpus.net

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• One must strive to be as honest as you are humanly capable with yourself and others. It is impossible to move forward otherwise.

  Tohoru Masamune

  Moving, Impossible, Honest

  "Tohoru Masamune: Pursuing Dreams and Embracing Chaos". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I've been in clothes-making for 32 years. Think how many times I've made a blazer in my life, how many shirts I've made. What's interesting is to strive for a certain perfection, and what's perfect is nothing.

  Tomas Maier

  Thinking, Perfect, Interesting

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I don't think I'm ever afraid, but I doubt myself often. Because of that doubt, I constantly strive to make myself better.

  Alrick Brown

  Thinking, Doubt

  Source: aalbc.com

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• I was going to strive at something that I loved to do. And I didn't care what the outcome was; I wanted it to be something successful, I wanted to move forward.

  Tommy the Clown

  Moving, Successful, Care

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• It's important to relax and not put too much pressure on oneself, players must be patient when striving to improve.

  Tiger Woods

  Player, Important, Relax

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• Many people have a very hard time truly believing that doing the right thing by others, striving to serve them to the greatest extent, can actually be a competitive advantage.

  James M Strock

  Believe, Hard Times, People

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• Every one of us strives to be a better person; and if I am to contribute one thing of myself, it would be compassion.

  Masiela Lusha

  Compassion, Would Be, Better Person

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• The sage never strives for greatness, and can therefore accomplish greatness.

  Laozi

  Greatness, Taoism, Sage

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• Do not strive for the shine of jade, but clatter like stone.

  Laozi

  Shining, Taoism, Stones

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• Don't think about what you want, think about what the world needs, and strive to fill that gap. Success is a game of inches.

  Justine Musk

  Thinking, Games, Needs

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

  Vaclav Havel

  Hopeful, Imagine, Without Hope

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• Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control.

  Alain de Botton

  Crazy, Maturity, Knowing

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• It is great to love life. Accept life as a precious gift from the hand of God and strive to make the most of it.

  Wilferd Peterson

  Appreciation, Love Life, Hands

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• I wanted a heaven. And I grew up striving for that world-- an eternal world- that would wash away my temporary misery.

  Craig Thompson

  Heaven, World, Misery

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• Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak.

  Fred Rogers

  Winning, Losing, Periods

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.123, Penguin

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• The soul is the immortal part of us. It recycles, over and over again from what I've seen, but it never dies. We're meant to strive beyond the physical world, not... not settle for it and only it.

  Alyson Noel

  Soul, World, Settling

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• Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve?" Perfectionism is other-focused: "What will they think?"

  Brené Brown

  Thinking, Self, Healthy

  "The Gifts of Imperfection". Book by Brené Brown, 2010.

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• But with trust we can strive to accept even what we cannot understand.

  Christopher Ryan

  Acceptance, Accepting

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• Striving to achieve a dream is never a waste of time.

  Félix J. Palma

  Dream, Waste, Wasting Time

  Félix J. Palma (2012). “The Map of Time: A Novel”, p.195, Simon and Schuster

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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

  Time, War, Preparing

  Albert Einstein (2010). “Ideas And Opinions”, p.161, Broadway Books

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• It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect.

  August Bournonville

  Dance, Art, Lyrical

  August Bournonville (1979). “My theatre life”, Wesleyan

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• He loves his country best who strives to make it best.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Country, 4th Of July, Patriotic

  Robert Green Ingersoll (1952). “Life and Letters”

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• May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.

  Pindar

  Acceptance, May, Let Me

  "The odes of Pindar".

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