Sentence examples for striving personality from inspiring English sources

But it suited Mrs Thatcher's permanently striving personality.

Robert says Ginger has his outgoing, striving personality and is "an extrovert like me, very focused".

And she describes how tired a woman can grow of her husband's noisy ideological passions, "sick of argument and conviction," weary of "the never-letting-up" of his striving personality.

The purpose of the study was to examine the similarities between the constructs measured by the positive perfectionism subscale from the Positive and Negative Perfectionism Scale and the achievement striving subscale from the Revised NEO Personality Inventory.

It's a rarer quality than it seems at first — many television personalities strive for affability but end up looking maniacally suggestible.

The poetry and prose of Karel van de Woestijne formed a symbolic autobiography of a typical fin de siècle personality, the sophisticated, world-weary sensualist striving for spiritual detachment.

I could have said "Pencil in Me Time" time but my type A personality is so hooked to continuously striving towards goals that I felt "me" time needed some repositioning.

Above all, Tipton-Martin demonstrates how these men and women were not victims, but expressed their own personality and agency in their work, striving to be accomplished cooks or maître d's.

Every individual, in this view, is unique, and his personality structure including his unique goal and ways of striving for it finds expression in his style of life, this life-style being the product of his own creativity.

"They were an outlet for a taxidermist's weird creativity, a place to have a little personality for a craftsperson who's used to striving for fidelity to the animal, for the illusion that nothing artificial has been done".

When I understood that so many others share the same personality (and there's nothing wrong with it), I stopped striving to be someone I wasn't.