"Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible."
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"Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment."
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"All things pass... Patience attains all it strives for."
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"We are the inheritors of a million years of striving for the unspeakable."
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"A life without fighting is a dead sea in the universal organism."
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"We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives."
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"Set excellent performance as your standard and strive to achieve it each day"
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"Every object strives for its proper place. A book seeks to be near its truest admirer. Just as this helpless moth seeks to be near the candle that infatuates him."
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"I'm certainly not saying that my life is what success is all about. To me, success is the ongoing process of striving to become more."
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"Ruthless striving, overcomes everything."
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"What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes."
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"Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving to reach the center, not the periphery."
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"The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people."
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"One errs as long as one strives."
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"We are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us."
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"All fruit grows through abiding, not striving."
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"Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well."
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"All created things are impermanent. Strive diligently."
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"I was striving to be the most muscular man, and it got me into the movies. It got me everything that I have."
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"Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all."
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