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Quotes About Driven

In so many things I loved I was sadly insufficiently gifted and driven. But writing I could plod along with -- and no one discouraged me. People were much kinder. I headed toward the kindness.
~ Lorrie Moore
Men are sometimes driven by things that to a women make no sense, but she did know that Corelli had to be with his boys. Honour and common sense; in the light of the other, both of them are ridiculous.
~ Louis de Bernieres
I have been driven to search everywhere just to find myself mentioned. I am mentioned almost nowhere, but where I find myself, I find myself condemned.
~ Louis de Bernieres
I am very driven by fame and success; I like to succeed at everything I do.
~ Jenna Jameson
Everything I do in my life is very aggressive.
~ Joe Arpaio
I'm incredibly focused. I think it's a blessing and a curse. I'm so driven that nothing else can stand in my way. For many years, I didn't have a personal life.
~ Lynsey Addario
He was driven to use the prerogatives of his profession, to act the parson.
~ E.M. Forster
All that mattered was for investors to be able to recoup investments that were largely driven by the knowledge that Puerto Rico's bonds were triple-tax exempt and that it had no bankruptcy protection.
~ Ed Morales
We are driven by providing technology to enterprise customers.
~ Jack Dangermond
If every country's climate policy was driven purely by environmental science, we may have no need for international agreements.
~ Ali Bongo Ondimba
Emotions serve characters' purposes. That is their motivation.
~ Ang Lee
The disciplined approach to pursuing and selecting the most attractive investment opportunities continues to distinguish ExxonMobil. We are long-term driven, and we're patient. And we're not opportunity-constrained.
~ Rex Tillerson
Well, I think it's important to have some kind of a narrative engine that pushes the audience through the landscape. But I love films like 'Apocalypse Now,' which is a very mood driven film. It's a magnetic force that's pulling them through.
~ Panos Cosmatos
I'm an aggressive woman who gets things done, and that's the way it is, and I've never been embarrassed about the fact that I am pushy.
~ Christine Quinn
I'm very, very persistent... I mean, fine, I'm pushy.
~ Toni Garrn
Some people have called me pushy. Well, I call it determined.
~ Allyson Schwartz
I think I was always driven because I came from absolutely nothing. I was that piece of rubbish from a block of flats on a council estate.
~ Shirley Ballas
I am a focused person. I am a fighter.
~ Maria das Gracas Silva Foster
I think I'm very focused and am quite a good multitasker, and I'm quite driven in knowing what my responsibilities are to my family and knowing what I've got to do to do that.
~ Trinny Woodall
I've always been a focused person who knows how to get what I want.
~ Jojo Moyes
At HBO, you've just basically got a studio full of artistically driven smart guys and women who really care about the quality first and foremost.
~ Todd Haynes
Dabangg' is an actor-driven franchise.
~ Arbaaz Khan
I am quite driven. I know what I think, and I know what I want to achieve, but I also hope that people who are asked to describe me would describe me as pretty down-to-earth, loyal, friendly. The more experience I have got in politics, I think the more I have allowed me to shine through.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
I have always thought - and a lot of people won't agree with this - that we're incredibly driven by fear, basically. Aren't we? It's awful to be frightened. I think it's a very strong, very powerful thing, fear.
~ Leonora Carrington