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• Even though I am extremely blessed to have accomplished many of my goals at such a young age, I am still reaching, still striving.

  Jennifer Hudson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Striving, Blessed

• I really bristle when I get called to events and people introduce me as one of the top black anchors in the country. You know, that’s very insulting. I’m striving to be one of the best anchors in the country. Handcuff me like that. What you’re saying is, ‘You’re black. You should only expect to rise to the level of the best at being black.’

  Lester Holt

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  Tags in Black, Striving

• For a really relaxing time, you want to go to a place where the work ethic hasn’t taken hold, where the culture hasn’t been taken over by the western values of constant striving.

  Tom Hodgkinson

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  Tags in Striving, Western

• Every dude in your high school wasn’t striving to be the best poet because then he’d get all the girls, right? But you could imagine a society in which that were the case.

  Chad Harbach

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  Tags in High School, Striving

• I want players who are always striving to improve.

  Gordon Strachan

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  Tags in Striving, Improve

• I was striving to be the most muscular man, and it got me into the movies. It got me everything that I have.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Topics in Movies

  Tags in Striving

• I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

  Vincent van Gogh

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Heart, Striving

• By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn’t suffer fools – a striving politician who considers himself above politics.

  Ron Fournier

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  Tags in Putting, Striving

• All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.

  Abbott Lawrence Lowell

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in True, Striving

• We’re constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Tags in Constantly, Striving

• 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.

  W. E. B. Du Bois

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  Tags in Credit, Striving, Manly, Civilization, Men

• I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.

  Lloyd Banks

  Tags in Striving, Corners, Neighborhood

• By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they believed possible have never taken a single step forward.

  Mikhail Bakunin

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  Tags in Striving, Achieved, Single

• I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like creatures, and to say I was striving to be a writer would be incredibly arrogant.

  Tim Cahill

  Tags in Striving, Creatures

• I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.

  Arthur Ashe

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  Tags in Striving, Achieved, Achieving

• After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.

  Barack Obama

  Topics in Country, Health

  Tags in Striving, Historic, Land, Promise

• To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

  Victor Hugo

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  Tags in Itself, Striving, Useful

• Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn’t turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever searching and striving to become the best they possibly can. If we seek the average level we cannot hope to achieve a high level of success. Our only hope is to avoid being a failure.

  A. Lou Vickery

  Topics in Progress

  Tags in Believe, Striving, Partner