Driven Quotes

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The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness. — Frederick William Robertson
Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course by a blast re sistless; and ill-provided, young, and bowed by the brunt… — Herman Melville
When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and education and experience.… — Susan Cooper
You know from past experiences that whenever you have been driven to the wall, or thought you were, you have extricated yourself in a way… — Orison Swett Marden
My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled… — Stan Getz
Imagination is what has driven human progress since very early times. — Barbara Hambly
Those of us who witness the degraded state of the environment and the suffering that comes with it cannot afford to be complacent. We continue… — Wangari Maathai
Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something — Bill Sienkiewicz
My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems. — Akio Morita
All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its own sweet will… — William Butler Yeats
Level 5 leaders are fanatically driven, infected with an incurable need to produce sustained results. They are resolved to do whatever it takes to make… — James C. Collins
I could not help concluding this man had the most supreme pleasure while he was driven so fast and so smoothly by the sea. — James Cook
People think that because of my act that I must have a really busy mind and I must be driven. I really am not. I… — Tim Vine
Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence… — Charles Caleb Colton
What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake...spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a… — William Albert Allard
How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is… — Ernest Hemingway
We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion. — Erica Jong
It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that they should be… — Saint Augustine
It is important not to abandon the practice of yoga because we believe it is driven by the wrong motivation. The practice of yoga itself… — Ravi Ravindra
Human beings are 'emotional amoral egoists,' driven above all by emotional self-interest. All of our thoughts, beliefs and motivations are neurochemically mediated, some predetermined for… — Nayef Al-Rodhan

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