Quotes about Striving
Not failure but low aim is crime.' We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them.
— LM Montgomery
Don't worry when you are not recognized but strive to be worthy of recognition
— Abraham Lincoln
I'm not perfect. I'm never going to be. And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve.
— Tim Tebow
A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
— Albert Einstein
The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried.
— Joyce Meyer
You will not see anyone who is truly striving after his spiritual advancement who is not given to spiritual reading.
— Athanasius of Alexandria
What to one man is the virtue which he has sunk below the possibility of aspiring to, is to another the backsliding by which he forfeits his spiritual crown.
— George Eliot
What we're all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.
— Oprah Winfrey
Effort is a measure of a Man.
— William James
The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.
— Albert Einstein
It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that the search for truth is more precious than its possession.
— Albert Einstein
Everybody strains after happiness, and the result is that nobody's happy.
— Aldous Huxley