Driven Quotes

From what I have seen, I am driven to the conclusion that religion is only good for good people.

— Mary McCarthy

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

— Steven Biko

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

— Rhonda Britten

The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific…

— Carl Schmitt

The bird with the thorn in its breast, it follows an immutable law; it is driven by it knows not what to…

— Colleen McCullough

[As in the case of] alcohol prohibition, illegality has driven organized crime, sent countless people to jail, and killed many thousands. Repression…

— Sam Branson

Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courage and patience.

— Hyman Rickover

The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose…

— Francis Quarles

I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see.

— Apolo Ohno

I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents.

— Dawn Fraser

When the enemy is driven back, we have failed, and when he is cut off, encircled and dispersed, we have succeeded.

— Alexander Suvorov

Darkness is only driven out with light, not more darkness.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Autonomy is impossible as long as one is driven by anything.

— Gabor Mate

Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you." Valek's…

— Maria V. Snyder

I personally was driven to be an actor for the love of telling a story. It was very closely linked to being…

— Lauren Graham

You're better off owning 30 percent and having two amazing partners who compliment you and are equally as driven as you are…

— Rob Dyrdek

she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had…

— Paulo Coelho

While I have devised various formal strategies for articulating [my] concerns, I think fundamentally the work is driven by a basic curiosity.…

— Dawoud Bey

Make sure you comfort everybody, because you have so much power. The influence you do have, make sure you use that for…

— Lil B

Today, something is happening to the whole structure of human consciousness. A fresh kind of life is starting. Driven by the forces…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Emotional Literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling, so that it doesn't interfere with thinking. It becomes another dimension…

— Susie Orbach

The possibility of my presidential candidacy emerged spontaneously in public opinion polls. For my part, I noticed people's affection when I was…

— Michelle Bachelet

I am driven out of fatherlands and motherlands. Thus I now love only my children's land, yet undiscovered, in the farthest sea;…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

NASA is developing space taxis to shuttle astronauts to the International Space Station. And just like New York taxis, they're all going…

— Jimmy Fallon

“The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.”

— Amit Kalantri