Driven Quotes

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This is where we are at right now, as a whole. No one is left out of the loop. We are experiencing a reality based… — Bill Hicks
The humanities are like the great old Paris Flea Market where, amidst masses of junk, people with a good eye found cast away treasures...They are… — Allan Bloom
I was driven to Whipsnade one sunny morning. When we set out I did not believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God, and… — C.S. Lewis
Make ethical choices in what we buy, do, and watch. In a consumer-driven society our individual choices, used collectively for the good of animals and… — Marc Bekoff
Men-kind shared this world for but a blink, then, sadly, they became enlightened, found science and religion. The new world of men left little room… — Brom
Now get some clothes on before the women around here are driven into a frenzy." He gave me a mournful look. "I'm afraid that'll happen… — Richelle Mead
The bird with the thorn in its breast, it follows an immutable law; it is driven by it knows not what to impale itself, and… — Colleen McCullough
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 radically improved my… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry and unfulfilled that… — Bret Easton Ellis
Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but what will we… — Carl Sagan
It is far better to put away fear than to be driven by it. — Alison Croggon
People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions, driven by thinking… — Don DeLillo
I steal into their dreams," he said. "I steal into their most shameful thoughts, I'm in every shiver, every spasm of their souls, I steal… — Roberto Bolano
I checked the icebox. The faeries usually brought some sort of food to stock the icebox and the pantry when they cleaned, but they could… — Jim Butcher
Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to… — Erich Fromm
Because I was permanently confused, dissatisfied, unhappy, tormented by inadequacy, driven by wanting towards every kind of impossible future, the attitude of mind described by… — Doris Lessing
I think the best stories always end up being about the people rather than the event, which is to say character-driven. — Stephen King
This was weird. The thing that could have driven two friends instantly apart was actually drawing them closer together. — Lauren Kate
A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon. — Carl Jung
I don't really want more time; I just want enough time. Time to breathe deep and time to see real and time to laugh long,… — Ann Voskamp

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