Quotes About Strive

We still have a lot of work to do as African artists to get more recognition in the U.K. and the U.S., but right now, definitely, we're getting the recognition. The thing is we have to earn it. Keep working. Stay working.

I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that's all I ever strived to do was get some recognition from my peers.

You've got to earn it; you're not just handed anything in life. That's why no one starts out as a perfect master.

With competition everyone has to try harder.

In considering perfection initially there seems to be an axis along which there are two directions, one where we strive to be perfect and consequently live uncomfortably with our own and others imperfections, and another where we in some way reject or ignore the ideal of perfection and so we arguably live with a less directional moral compass. It is somewhat like seeing the glass half full or half empty.

Few of us get anything without working for it.

I'm just trying to pass Tim Duncan in championships if I can one day. That's my motivation; that's what I strive for. Tim is one of the greatest players who has ever played, so if I could get close or reach that plateau and have my name on that list.

To me, Slow parenting is about bringing balance into the home. Children need to strive and struggle and stretch themselves, but that does not mean childhood should be a race. Slow parents give their children plenty of time and space to explore the world on their own terms.

I have seen good times and bad times, struggle and success.

I am not helpless. Any timid minister will not go forward... I have come here to strive hard for the sake of the country, to work for the country. If anybody thinks that decision making process in the oil sector will be prevented, they are totally wrong.

It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.

It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.

What the present generation wants is what all generations have always wanted—a meaning, a sense of what the world and life are—a chance to strive for some sort of order.

So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God, for whoever has entered God's rest has also rested from his works as God did from his. Let us therefore strive to enter that rest. (Heb. 4:9–11)

Descobrira,sem o saber,uma lei que rege a Humanidade e que é:para que um homem ou um rapaz cobice uma cobice uma coisa,basta tornar essa coisa difícil de obter.

If we desire to live, we can only do so in the margins of that place.

I'm gonna hunt my life down and grab it.

The only thing that stands in our power to achieve, is to make the most advantageous use possible of the personal qualities we possess, and accordingly to follow such pursuits only as will call them into play, to strive after the kind of perfection of which they admit and to avoid every other; consequently, to choose the position, occupation and manner of life which are most suitable for their development.

It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.

it is surely better to strive for a complete understanding than to despair of the human mind.

Aspirations are useless, because to aspire, is to reach. Dream, they say, but not too big. Laugh, they say, but not too loudly. Love, they say, but not too hard.

I want to speak to the dream in your heart. That dream that has taken a backseat as you have strived to live up to something different.

Choose to do more than just exist

We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.