If we strive for happiness, it's going to be elusive because things constantly happen with human beings that disrupt that happiness. But if you focus on euphoros, the Greek word for "the bearer of goodness," you will be inhabited by the divine source of life.

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.

Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.

Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts.

There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving.

What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what can't be mended.

Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.

If one comes across sometimes as being cold or brusque its simply because I'm striving for the best.

Through my work and ways of expression, I strive to engage in dialogue with the society that I am living in.

Consciously or unconsciously, we are all striving for perfection. Every being must attain to it.