Strive Quotations | Page 5

If you strive toward the perfect run, accepting that you will always come up short of that is very intriguing. It makes me think about how in life in general, we always want to strive toward perfection, but sometimes perfection would be the worst thing.

If you strive to find your Self by using your mind, you will strive and strive in vain, because the mind cannot give you the Truth. You are that Self. All else is illusion of the mind's creation.

In everything we do we're going to strive to be excellent, in the community, in the classroom and on the court. I really feel this is a place, the University of Oklahoma, where you can win the whole thing.

In everything we do we're going to strive to be excellent, in the classroom, in our community and on the court.

By helping professionals in our industry strive for quality, standards and greater acceptance of QVM practices, we can all help improve our surroundings while we continue to build our businesses.

Be ever watchful to see that you strive to take in more and more of GOD into you.

Hotel guests have come to deserve a certain caliber of service and accommodations from Hyatt and we strive to continually raise the bar. With these new guarantees, we are reassuring our clientele that they will receive exactly what they requested when making the reservation, and if by chance they don't, we will make it up to them generously.

I didn't feel comfortable until towards the end. One of the things we're trying to strive for as a team is to find the knockout punch, and today I think we were able to do that.

Let us daily strive to copy our Saviour's humility.

Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.

What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what can't be mended.

Charleston is very fortunate to have a significant number of working artists located in the community. We strive to be philanthropic, donating our art to numerous local charity events, and many of us open our studios and provide demonstrations to youth groups.

By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regularity, skill, and art characteristic of aristocratic literature; formal qualities will be neglected or actually despised. The style will often be strange, incorrect, overburdened, and loose, and almost always strong and bold. Writers will be more anxious to work quickly than to perfect details. Short works will be commoner than long books, wit than erudition, imagination than depth. There will be a rude and untutored vigor of thought with great variety and singular fecundity. Authors will strive to astonish more than to please, and to stir passions rather than to charm taste.

He told us that the last four or five years, he sat back and watched the Pittsburgh Pirates from the opponents' bench and he couldn't (understand) why a team with so much talent couldn't reach its talent level -- or strive to reach it. It boils down to little things. Teams who pitch and catch and do the little things are usually at the top of their division. This team has that capability.

He's an older guy who's played a lot of hockey in a lot of different leagues and for him to persevere and to be persistent with his career and strive to get to the NHL I think is a compliment to his character. He's certainly taken advantage of an opportunity and he has been a key ingredient in us having some success in the last few weeks.

Knowledge we have. Anyone who strives for it with particular intensity is suspect of striving against it.

Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.

Perfectionism is boring and doesn't exist-to strive for it makes you uninteresting.

The stages of human development are to strive for:(1) Besitz [Possession](2) Wissen [Knowledge](3) Können [Ability](4) Sein [Being

The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside.

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

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

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

It is not wrong to strive to be better than a fellow human being. Nor is it wrong to desire to be better or even to feel like oneself is better than a fellow human being. What is wrong is to gloat in one's own virtue. Therefore, gloating in one's own virtue is not virtuous.

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

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

Don't strive for love, be it.

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.

It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power.

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

The larger the mass of collected things, the less will be their usefulness. Therefore, one should not only strive to assemble new goods from everywhere, but one must endeavor to put in the right order those that one already possesses.

We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies.

If thou be rich, strive to command thy money, lest it command thee.

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

I definitely feel I have the game to be number one and I would not strive for anything less or let it enter my mind.

I couldn't do anything except ride the (exercise) bike and do some upper body work to stay somewhat fit. I was just miserable. But the success of the team kept me happy and gave me something to strive for.

I am proud of the officers in all the affected areas. An incident of this magnitude means that they are going without sleep and are unable to be with their own families as they strive to save the lives of others. When a citizen calls for help, an officer will respond. Our officers have called for help now, and we will not let them down.

I am not what I was when kindly Cinara was queen. Strive no more, cruel mother of sweet loves.

I believe it is extremely important for the Japanese people to strive to accurately understand this past history along with the ensuing era.

I don't like to put pressure on him. He's got a right to privacy, too. He gets a lot of attention, which is good. It's just not something we strive for.

But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One.

For over two centuries, Americans have grown up in a society that rewards hard work, protects innovation, and allows its citizens to constantly break new barriers. The key element to this success rests on freedom and the ability of individuals to strive toward achieving their dreams and making their children's futures better than their own.

We must strive to be like the moon

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

Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.'

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

Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.

To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

There's nothing better than striving to be a better man.

I sense that striving for wholeness is, increasingly, a countercultural goal, as fragmented people make for better consumers…

Objective is the wrong word. Rather, it's fairness. Objectivity is a false God. Instead we should strive for fairness and transparency.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

You always have to strive

We strive always to have a beginner's mind.

Striving can be more important than arriving.

Our God does not indulge us, but He is merciful toward our weaknesses as He strives to tutor us.

By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible.

I like that about human nature, that people are always striving to do better, and find something new.

The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.

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

I always strive, when I can, to spread sweetness and light. There have been several complaints about it.

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.

It's always beautiful to see people striving to grow.

The only hope we have is the Internet. We must strive to keep it free.

Let our lives be in accordiance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles

Since our peace lies in loving as God loves, we must strive to love everyone. The only love that completes us is the love of God, and the love of God is the love of everyone.

Fruitless striving breeds less despair than inaction.

Boredom strives to detach, but finds itself stuck.

As a memoirist, I strive for veracity.

I continuously strive to touch lives.

We must strive to become good ancestors.

In a country where everyone strives for attention, it is better to be bankrupt than to be nothing.

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.

The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.

Because every one of us has our box, a dark chamber stowing the thing that lanced our heart. It contains what you do everything for, strive for, wound everything around you.

When you're not goal-striving, not looking forward, you're not really living.

Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.

Where can you find purpose? Like success and happiness, our purpose exists in the present, and we constantly strive toward the future to maintain it. What it is for which we strive is up to each of us. The important thing is that we strive toward something.

Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning

You can see it in the products I've built over the years?they strive to be simple. Simplicity is important in the quest for developer productivity.

The kids are starting to play with confidence in one another and give the ball up better. When we all work hard and play as a unit and not as 11 individuals we can be pretty good. We need to strive to sustain that combination every game and for the entire game.

This is a good opportunity for Scott to test his mettle in an F1 car and we have always encouraged our drivers to live up to new challenges and strive to be the best.

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.

A society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities.

Product diversification comes into the mix as customers continue to strive for new revenue streams and a better USP.

The guys are working hard and I can already tell they are going to be better than last year. These guys know how to work hard and they will continue to strive to get to the top.

The good thing for me is I have more to offer. As an athlete, you are always trying to get better. You always strive to do that. I have elevated my game.

The ignorant become stupid - when they no longer perceive or willfully ignore their own lack of knowledge - and then fail to strive and learn anything more.

All we're saying simply is that there are a lot of different factors that ought to be considered as you really strive to achieve diversity in our society and especially on campus. Race is among them,

The girls did everything they could today. As a coach, you strive to get your girls to do the little things, and they executed very well today.

The foundation is just everything. Throughout my childhood, my parents were always behind me in everything I wanted to do. Having the support behind me made me strive and keep striving and just have that no-fear attitude. ... We do everything together.

The Chinese is a peace-loving nation and China is a responsible member of the international community. We focus on economic development, persist in reform and opening up, continue to improve people's living standards, and strive to build a harmonious socialist society.

The challenge pushed me as a leader to strive and come out of my comfort zone. We got to meet so many amazing people who work for MTV and actually getting to be in the TRL studio was an incredible experience that I definitely did not take for granted.

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

Let us strive for personal, practical integrity in every endeavor, regardless of how mundane or inconsequential it may seem.

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

Strive for a life well lived. Each one with their own aims, preferences, and meaning. Always, of course, without harming other persons or preventing others from being able to form a good life for themselves.

We should strive to understand the weakness of others.

And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed: / If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

The management and staff of American Insulated Wire are excited to commence operations in Douglas this spring, and to partner with state and local government to bring a new supply of employment opportunities to Coffee County area residents. We will strive to offer local area residents the best possible work environment, training and career advancement programs, and compensation and benefits package as an exemplary corporate citizen and business partner to the community.