Drive Quotes - page 2

A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist. (Sigmund Freud)
I have a driver's licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi. View quote
Ferran Adria
The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism. View quote
Arthur Henderson
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks. View quote
Jean Kerr
Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50.00 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to. View quote
Dan Aykroyd
It is a mistake to let aesthetics drive your rational decision making. View quote
Cory Doctorow
I consider myself a line drive hitter with power. I just try to put my best swing on the ball every time. View quote
Albert Pujols
I will drive flat out all the time ... I love racing. View quote
Gilles Villeneuve
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
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 because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else. (Indra Nooyi)
The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you. View quote
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but impossible to enslave. View quote
Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still. View quote
George Chapman
Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven. View quote
Edward de Bono
Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate. View quote
Barbara De Angelis
The blood will follow where the knife is driven, The flesh will quiver where the pincers tear. View quote
Edward Young
The range of human potentialities is also the range of human needs because of man's vital drive that impels him to seek to realize his potentialities. this drive is even more mysterious than the potentialities it seeks to realize. View quote
Carroll Quigley
I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
Some people think love is the end of the road, and if you're lucky enough to find it, you stay there. Other people say it just becomes a cliff you drive off, but most people who've been around awhile know it's just a thing that changes day by day, and depending on how much you fight for it, you get it, or you hold on to it, or you lose it, but sometimes it's never even there in the first place. (Colum McCann)
Thus the Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the drive for power as a value in itself has become the principal indicator of social approval. And the winning of power has become the measure of social merit. View quote
John Ralston Saul
What I see around the world would drive me insane if I did not know that no matter what happens, God will have the last word. View quote
Paisios of Mount Athos
Every swindle is driven by a desire for easy money; it's the one thing the swindler and the swindled have in common. View quote
Mitchell Zuckoff
I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses. View quote
Maurice Gibb