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• In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

  Abraham Joshua Heschel

  Buddhist, Truth, Life Changing

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

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Way, Gone, Certain

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• All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.

  Eric Hoffer

  Children, Leader, Followers

  Eric Hoffer (1996). “The Passionate State of Mind”

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

  Francis Quarles

  Rich, Thee, Command

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• I think I always just want to get better at whatever Im doing... Always strive for excellence.

  Carl Hagelin

  Thinking, Excellence, Get Better

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• True success is one of the greatest needs. Success is not something you stumble onto or come to by accident. It is something you must sincerely prepare for. Take a good look at successes, and you'll see he same consistent qualities all the time - qualities of one's character that make one strive for a goal with a standard of unmatched excellence.

  Reggie Jackson

  Success, Sports, Character

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• Once you've achieved everything, there is nothing left. You take out the core of being human: the striving.

  Peter F. Hamilton

  Being Human, Humans, Left

  Peter F. Hamilton (2010). “The Evolutionary Void”, p.381, Pan Macmillan

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• A writer strives to express a universal truth in the way that rings the most bells in the shortest amount of time.

  William Faulkner

  Bells, Way, Strife

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• Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Justice, Growth, Progress

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• Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Perfection, Leader, Powerful Women

  Sheryl Sandberg (2014). “Lean In for Graduates”, p.100, Knopf

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• A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

  Sigmund Freud

  Men, Insanity, Mind

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• I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Passion, Men, Use

  Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2012). “Browning: Poems”, p.198, Everyman's Library

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• And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

  William Shakespeare

  Law, Taming, Culture

  William Shakespeare, Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Edward Capell, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.410

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• Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

  Gautama Buddha

  Positive, Inspiring, Wise

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• 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.

  Norm MacDonald

  Cutting, Weekend, Updates

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. April 12, 2011.

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• To strive for something better - at least there's a chance.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Chance, Something Better

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• I would not waste five years of my life in order to send to the Israeli readers a simple message such as, "Let us change a policy or stop the settlements," Or, "Let us strive for peace." This is not what it is about.

  Amos Oz

  Simple, Order, Years

  "'Everybody comes from somewhere.' An Interview with Writer Amos Oz". Interview with Prashanth Ramakrishna, logger.believermag.com. October 20, 2016.

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• One has to strive for a very open liberal society.

  Zaha Hadid

  Source: www.designboom.com

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• I said that my father was not a politician. I, instead, think I am. But not in the sense of being interested in a political career - rather in the sense that I think it necessary to strive to build a certain India, the India I want.

  Indira Gandhi

  Father, Thinking, Careers

  Interview With Oriana Fallaci, sangam.org. December 24, 2014.

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• I believe every young women needs to know that though you may have to struggle and strive to achieve your dreams, you can have oodles of fun along the way.

  Eric Jacobson

  Dream, Fun, Believe

  Source: wwd.com

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• When I'm out in the water surfing, it clears my mind and it makes me want to play music and write music, and then when I'm playing a lot of music and touring, I can't wait to get in the water again and surf. So, I'm striving to find that perfect balance, and it's all good.

  Donavon Frankenreiter

  Writing, Play, Perfect

  Source: www.hamptons.com

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• You're never really happy. I'm certainly not. That's a good thing. It means you're always striving to do better. You hope the next piece will be better.

  Kate Bush

  Mean, Pieces, Next

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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