Driven Quotes · Page 20

Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.

— Moliere

Certainly my parents were Dr. [Benjamin] Spock-driven parents. So they were tolerant.

— Bill Ayers

I believe that Europe without Britain at the heart will be less reform-driven, less open, less international Europe.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Lord, No one but you and I understands what faithfulness is. Do not let me die until, for them, all danger is…

— Carmen Bernos de Gasztold

I can be intolerably jealous and I think that's what's driven me. My ambition knows no end.

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Look, when we were building Area, we were so driven and focused, partly because none of us came from money.

— Eric Goode

In Nigeria, financial services, telecoms, and entertainment have driven growth more than oil.

— Oscar N. Onyema

He was in a slow-motion mood-one of my favorites, though it meant i'd be driven crazy before we were done.

— Tammara Webber

When our troubles are many we are often by grace made courageous in serving our God; we feel that we have nothing…

— Charles Spurgeon

Nobody has the right to shield any idea as so sacred it can’t be challenged. ... Almost all human progress is driven…

— Glenn Greenwald

The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic…

— Charley Reese

Because arrogance is born in personal vanity, arrogant people are driven without mercy. They can never get enough power to fill the…

— Lewis B. Smedes

The American child, driven to school by bus and stupefied by television, is losing contact with reality. There is an enormous gap…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

Storytelling has driven faith and religious practice, keeping them alive for millennia. Just as every hymn, icon, and stained-glass window in a…

— Martin Lindstrom

Know that I've forgotten precisely nothing; but I've driven it all out of my head for a time, even the memories--until I've…

— Anonymous

I've always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of…

— Samuel Dash

When I would present my work as a student, often I would hear, "Your project is too formal" - it's too form-based;…

— Jimenez Lai

In science, you really do need to have a purpose-driven life. You will succeed to the extent that you get the most…

— E. O. Wilson

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 believe that any individual who has spiritually awakened in our time, to the degree that he or she finds a higher…

— Andrew Cohen

I would cap the amount of federal government can spend at 20 percent of the economy. Bring it back to 20 percent…

— Mitt Romney

Under the notion that unregulated market-driven values and relations should shape every domain of human life, the business model of governance has…

— Henry Giroux

There's an adage that is an apt description of the new dynamic at work between brands and consumers connected through social media:…

— Simon Mainwaring

They have plundered the world, stripping naked the land in their hunger… they are driven by greed, if their enemy be rich;…

— Tacitus

Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters.

— Dolly Parton

My soul, alas, needs these uneasinesses in outward things, to be driven to take refuge in God.

— Henry Martyn

If we had not driven them into hell, hell would have swallowed us.

— Alexander Suvorov

It is much better to be drawn by the joys of heaven, than driven by the sorrows of earth.

— Charles Henry Mackintosh

Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something

— Bill Sienkiewicz

I have always been driven. I have always believed in what I believe very deeply.

— Alastair Campbell

I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other…

— Will Self

Galadriel is driven by a sense of justice, if not a sense of revenge.

— Bear McCreary

I think the best stories always end up being about the people rather than the event, which is to say character-driven.

— Stephen King

I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made.

— Heather Graham

Nothing steals God's glory more than worrying believers who are driven through life by fear

— Louie Giglio

I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be…

— Zaha Hadid

Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite.

— Will Rogers

I've seen such things as you would not believe. I've seen motorbikes driven down hotel corridors - and had a go myself.

— Roy Harper

Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.

— Alicia Keys

I like to move around. I travel. I've driven across country by myself.

— Joni Mitchell