Driven Quotes · Page 16

“Having accessible options restricts us from utilizing what we have exhaustively”

— Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA

I'm driven by music. It's in my blood, and I've never been able to stay away from it for too long.

— Tommy Lee

Man has been driven out of the paradise in which he could trust his instincts.

— Konrad Lorenz

Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost.

— Barbara Kingsolver

In sex, man is driven into the very abyss which he flees. He makes a voyage to non-being and back.

— Camille Paglia

Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.

— Richard Whately

Resolution and conclusion are inherent in a plot-driven narrative.

— David Shields

The central fact is that overwhelmingly suicide-terrorist attacks are not driven by religion.

— Robert Pape

I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't…

— Louise Rennison

The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by…

— James Dyson

Animals can be driven crazy by placing too many in too small a pen. Homo sapiens is the only animal that voluntarily…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Christianity has a hunter's instinct for finding out all those who by one means or another may be driven to despair -although…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a…

— Prince Harry

I was driven on by.. A force which I see today as something alien to my normal life... so I have been…

— Henri Matisse

Human beings have only that confusing mass of chemically driven neurological storage to rely on. They're all subjective and emotion-tinged. How can…

— Dan Simmons

I had a rough childhood coming up, and I just took all that negative energy and made it very positive for myself…

— David Goggins

My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and…

— Murray Gell-Mann

Happiness is impossible, and even inconceivable, to a mind without scope and without pause, a mind driven by craving, pleasure, or fear.…

— George Santayana

My thing was always more character-driven comedies, not sketch comedy - not that there's not room for both or one isn't enjoyable,…

— Vince Vaughn

What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and…

— James Wolcott

Real confidence has no bluster or bombast. It's not rooted in a desire to seem better than everyone else and it's not…

— Rob Brezsny

The sky aft was dark as pitch, but the moon still shone brightly ahead of us and lit up the blackness. Beneath…

— H. Rider Haggard

What’s really important is storytelling. None of it matters if it doesn’t support the story. I thought The Avengers was an appalling…

— Wally Pfister

I came from a background where I was very poor growing up but I have never known poverty. My parents worked hard…

— Iman Abdulmajid

I mean, the 1930s are the birth moment of modern public sector, government-driven infrastructure spending.

— Judy Woodruff

I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.

— Louis Farrakhan

Risk in art is experimentation. There is no sorrow in self-driven experimentation.

— Robert Genn

We will not be driven by fear ... if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men.

— Edward R. Murrow

I love female-driven drama, and those kinds of characters. I really love complex women.

— Anna Silk

I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just…

— Usain Bolt

I get fed up with plots that are driven by someone constantly getting information on a computer.

— Liam Neeson

Anyone who's just driven 90 yards against huge men trying to kill them has earned the right to do Jazz hands.

— Craig Ferguson

It's very rare that you get a group of people who are all passionate and driven and all get along.

— Kelly Blatz

Let's not pretend there isn't a huge industry driven by the choices made by editors and writers who decide what a story…

— Tom Hanks

I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

— Tori Amos

If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid…

— Anonymous

I'm not driven by vanity, for playing with the best players, the big stars.

— Vinicius Junior

Banksy's a very selfish, driven, paranoid artist. For good reasons.

— Ben Eine

Saying the Tech Bloom is not commercially driven is like saying Mother Teresa had an interest in the poor.

— Alex Steffen

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.

— Anthony Trollope