Driven Quotes
1156 quotes by 1004 authors
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Cybercriminals are usually driven by profit, while cyberterrorists are driven by ideology.
— Evgeny Morozov
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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one…
— George Orwell
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One day,' Orest said, looking at him comically, 'you will say something that is less than practical and sensible, something that is driven by no…
— Mercedes Lackey
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It's a long way from not having enough serotonin to thinking the world is "stale, flat and unprofitable"; even further to writing a play about…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of…
— Ayn Rand
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In a time in which Communist regimes have been rightfully discredited and yet alternatives to neoliberal capitalist societies are unwisely dismissed, I defend the fundamental…
— Cornel West
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When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was a golden age,…
— Mark Rothko
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Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves, The haunted, frightened…
— Bob Dylan
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He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other; and he had this…
— Victor Hugo
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We can say that true gratitude does not give rise to the debtor's ethic because it gives rise to faith in future grace. With true…
— John Piper
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Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours, and we'll fight…
— Erin Hunter
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It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible, ... They…
— Bjork
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The ability to "fantasize" is the ability to survive. It's wonderful to speak about this subject because there have been so many wrong-headed people dealing…
— Ray Bradbury
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The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naïve and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country…
— H. L. Mencken
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It's hard to decide who's truly brilliant; it's easier to see who's driven, which in the long run may be more important.
— Michael Crichton
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But he always licked to get visitors alone in the billiard room and tell them stories about a mysterious lady, a foreign royalty, with whom…
— C.S. Lewis
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He stared past her to the place at the other end of the dining table where Regina would sit as his wife. If she were…
— Sabrina Jeffries
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I became, in other words, more like Holmes than the man himself: brilliant, driven to a point of obsession, careless of myself, mindless of others,…
— Laurie R. King
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Goals incapable of attainment have driven many a man to despair, but despair is easier to get to than that -- one need merely look…
— Donald Barthelme
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