Driven Quotes
1156 quotes by 1004 authors
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The folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. They're pissed off. They're sick and tired, but in a passionate way. They're driven by a…
— Peter Diamandis
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Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of.
— Ellen Goodman
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It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Emotional Literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling, so that it doesn't interfere with thinking. It becomes another dimension to draw upon…
— Susie Orbach
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Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.
— Lucretius
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I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental…
— Brian Eno
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As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.
— John Lancaster Spalding
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To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied upon, censured, checked, valued, enrolled…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is like a building…
— Karl Popper
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Sometimes the public says, 'What's in it for Numero Uno? Am I going to get better television reception? Am I going to get better Internet…
— Michio Kaku
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...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become the icon for…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Energy Policy will be and should be driven by environmental policy in the future.
— Tim Wirth
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Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience. Once implemented they can be easily overturned or subverted through…
— Hyman Rickover
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If successful people have one common trait, it's an utter lack of cynicism. The world owes them nothing. They go out and find what they…
— Mike Zimmer
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Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is driven by an…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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If you feel driven to feed the poor, get your checkbook out and keep your tyrannical mouth shut about it.
— Lewis Goldberg
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The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain old things in new ways. The effect of a tool-driven revolution is to discover new things…
— Frank Watson Dyson
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It falls apart now. They used to be intrinsically linked. Now they've been driven so far apart that I don't think the one has anything…
— Louise Wilson
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Companies have to nurture [creativity and motivation]-and have to do it by building a compassionate yet performance-driven corporate culture. In the knowledge economy the traditional…
— Gay Mitchell
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