Driven Quotes · Page 42

The failure to establish a new Status of Forces Agreement in Iraq, and the election-driven timetable for withdrawal, surrendered our gains in…

— Donald Trump

All buoyant leaders are driven by a real ambition- that is, what is being created that didn't exist before- and one criteria…

— Kevin Allen

Our work in Britain suggests that radicalization is driven by an ideology which claims that Muslims around the world are being oppressed…

— Anonymous

Ask creative people where they get their ideas, and they will roll their eyes. It's the most common question, but it's also…

— Gene Weingarten

We are convinced that Organic Avenue is extraordinarily well positioned to become a national leader in both the rapidly growing $5 billion…

— Jonathan Grayer

We want to avoid pain and have pleasure, so if our early attempts to achieve our dreams fail, we want to avoid…

— Tony Robbins

Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is…

— Karl Popper

But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? The entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the…

— Virginia Woolf

I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was…

— Idina Menzel

In terms of homosexuality, not everyone is prepared for a daily struggle against nature. In some ways, people who challenge and subvert…

— Bruce LaBruce

The hip-hop aesthetic and the way it's produced always motivated me. Alongside that I was still wanting to make great traditional songs…

— James Vincent McMorrow

Increasingly gang violence and organized crime, together with climate change-driven natural disasters, are displacing more people as wars are fewer on the…

— Jan Egeland

The educational system in the US was a highly predictable victim of the neoliberal reaction, guided by the maxim of "private affluence…

— Noam Chomsky

No man - prince, peasant, pope - has all the light, who says else is a mountebank. I claim no private lien…

— Morris West

When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was…

— Mark Rothko

I enjoy the writing process and producing; I enjoy seeing an idea come to fruition. I'm driven by very complex characters. You…

— Sasha Roiz

You will find that hardly a soul who will say that it was a bad thing. Almost everybody will say it was…

— Milton Friedman

I was always interested in the larger picture, I was pre-law in college, and had a degree in economics. I was very…

— Jay Roach

We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land…

— Steven Biko

I think we still have a love for cars, and whether you're going to be driven in a car or whether you…

— Henrik Fisker

There are, occasionally, writers who are able to combine both story and style. They are, of course, the best. You get a…

— Stephen King

Simply put, when there is no home birth in a society, or when home birth is driven completely underground, essential knowledge of…

— Ina May Gaskin

When you heed the calling of your heart, you are following your purpose. Having purpose in your life gives you the courage…

— Rhonda Britten

that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with…

— Stacy Allison

Viewed from a distance, or through the eye of the All-Knowing CEO of the Universe, the crash of 2008 followed the usual…

— James Buchan

The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this…

— John Cassian

The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. The potential of a big financial return…

— Bill Gates

For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become…

— Pope Benedict XVI

In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million…

— Thom Hartmann

Generally, if you could picture a bunch of rock and roll momentum behind a song and it was particularly melodious, maybe the…

— Dan Bejar

Love is not love if it is compelled by reason and driven by logic - love exists in spite of those things,…

— Julia Cameron

Which are you?...competen t, inspiring, passionate, obsessed, provocative, impatient, hungry, driven, adoring, inspired, an artist, a genius, someone who cares...? With all…

— Seth Godin

We have gotten so nuanced into social issues that we fail to understand that China is buying up America, we have fallen…

— T. D. Jakes

Who knows? Maybe they’re right. Maybe we are driven crazy by our feelings. Maybe love is a disease, and we would be…

— Lauren Oliver

I think no country is going to be immune from the Arab awakening because the Arab awakening is driven by deep human…

— Thomas Friedman

Cultivating literature as I do upon a little oatmeal, and driving, when in a position to be driven at all, in that…

— James Payn

My favorite thing to do is action-driven, emotionally-charged scenes. If it's not just two people talking in a room, but it's on…

— Geoff Johns

By their complying with your request to leave they [the Saints in Clay County] are surrendering some of the dearest rights guaranteed…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings,…

— Anonymous

They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald