Cathy, don't look so defeated. She was only trying to put us downagain.Maybe nothing did work out right for her, but that doesn't mean we aredoomed. Let's go forth tomorrow with no great expectations...
I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strive
() a. & n. from Strive.
Thus Gotama [Buddha] walked toward the town to gather alms, and the two samanas recognized him solely by the perfection of his repose, by the calmness of his figure, in which there was no trace of see...
Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in
If you are striving to have a stable success and riches in joy, you need to be truly dedicated to God
I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
One of the characteristics of humility is the ability to take the second place without striving for self-promotion
Henrietta was bitter. Nothing in her life had turned out well. Like everyone else, she had striven all her life to achieve happiness. Yet it seemed to her that she had never been happy.
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
If you fall still stand your ground and strive for that new start.
To stop working, striving and pushing, just because you have enough, therefore is a disservice to the Divine.
It is in building the best of our abilities that we ultimately destroy the worst of our liabilities.
If a little hill of happiness would satisfy Chris, good for him. Butafter all these years of striving, hoping, dreaming, longing-I wanted amountain high! A hill wasn't enough.
In the common degree of the moral, there is no virtue. Virtue is excellence.
Life always begins with one step outside of your comfort zone.
Not your thinking, but your being, is distinctiveness. Therefore not after difference,ye think it, must ye strive; but after YOUR OWN BEING. At bottom, therefore, there is only one striving, namely, t...
Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
Cease striving. Then there will be transformation.
For man to be worthy of any rank, he must strive first to be a man.