strive for something

I have told her she should strive for the best.

"I think black people have the right to strive for good things."

And here you were, making me feel like I should have been striving for something more.

But shouldn't we be striving for something better than that?

"Most of the people in my program and other programs are striving for something," she said.

Rather, he said, the results show that the school system is on the road to making all students strive for more.

Should we strive for a world in which all people share the same skin color?

It can't be easy to strive for art when you're a living action figure.

As a result, many students lose the opportunity in their life to strive for the best.

Of course, not everyone spent the last decade striving for his or her personal best.