Driven Quotes
1156 quotes by 1004 authors
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As long as it's not an easy, outdated stereotype and it comes from an interesting or emotionally driven place, then anyone can be made fun…
— Nick Kroll
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I'm not the greediest person. Of course, I work in a business where that's all relative and there's a lot of money to be made.…
— Chloe Sevigny
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Twenty years later, the core of Yahoo is still the same. We are driven by the same purpose—to be your guide around the web. You…
— David Filo
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I was driven completely by a desire to understand how cells worked.
— Randy Schekman
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No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from ambition to love…
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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If Henry James were still with us, he'd not only approve of Paris, He Said, he could have written it himself, though without his serpentine…
— Rosellen Brown
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Probably the institution of marriage had its origin in love of property. Both men and women were united in this--that whatever they loved best, they…
— Henry Adams
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Whoever said "When in Rome, do as the Romans do", has never driven a car there.
— Lev L. Spiro
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Many of those who are driven to this life are desperately searching for those pockets of silence where we can root and grow.
— Mark Rothko
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We are driven by self-interest, it’s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others’ interests into account. Co-operation…
— Dalai Lama
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Was that really love? I saw all these passionate people reel about and drift haphazardly as if driven by a storm, the man filled with…
— Hermann Hesse
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Virtue steals, like a guilty thing, into the secret haunts of vice and infamy, clings to their devoted victim, and will not be driven quite…
— William Hazlitt
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If we continue to show young girls that they are being compared to other girls, we’re doing ourselves a huge disservice as a society. I…
— Taylor Swift
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One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies take the place…
— John Dos Passos
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The barbarian chieftain, who defended his country against the Roman invasion, driven to the remotest extremity of Britain, and stimulating his followers to battle, by…
— John Quincy Adams
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He [Donald Trump] is a tough boss. I've known him for decades. He hasn't changed very much. He's a driven person, highly intelligent, and he's…
— Geraldo Rivera
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Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position…
— Ron Fournier
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I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope.
— Frank Gehry
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If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions…
— Lou Gerstner
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We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.
— William Glasser
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