Propelled Quotes
60 quotes by 58 authors
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Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My…
— Peter Guber
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All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody.
— Shia LaBeouf
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I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without 'X Factor,' but it was an amazing platform that propelled me to…
— Leona Lewis
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Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always…
— Venus Williams
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In the 18th century, James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny, and Richard Arkwright pioneered the water-propelled spinning frame which led to the mass production of…
— A. N. Wilson
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I was trying to come round to the idea that there might be an invisible reality capable of interfering in our lives, but the only…
— Paulo Coelho
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She [my mother] was the force around which our world turned. My mother was propelled through the universe by the brute force of reason. She…
— Nicole Krauss
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Butterflies are self propelled flowers.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only…
— M. Scott Peck
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Ironically, it was the father's blessing that actually "financed" the prodigal son's trip away from the Father's face! and it was the son's new revelation…
— Tommy Tenney
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Readers have a loyalty that cannot be matched anywhere else in the creative arts, which explains why so many writers who have run out of…
— Stephen King
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Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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She raced for him, propelled by the strength of a thousand regrets.
— Lisi Harrison
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It was the slave's continuing desire for recognition that was the motor which propelled history forward, not the idle complacency and unchanging self-identity of the…
— Francis Fukuyama
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Two U.S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests. "You know," Grover mumbled, "I bet…
— Rick Riordan
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God knows what possessed me, but having that science book in my hand propelled me to immediate action. So I hit her with it.
— Melina Marchetta
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She [Susanna] realized she was still hugging the wall. Pride propelled her two steps forward. As she advanced, something bleated at her, as though chastising…
— Tessa Dare
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer, born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in love with…
— Neil Armstrong
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Suddenly Po shot into the courtyard from the north vestibule whooping. Katsa, seeing him, broke into a run and they tore at each other through…
— Kristin Cashore
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I don't believe in God any more than I believe in the Easter bunny. I grew up in a very strict Catholic environment. I didn't…
— Amber Heard
Who Wrote These Propelled Quotes
58 authors contributed a total of 60 Propelled Quotes, led by these top contributors: