Quotes About Driven

Light-hearted films are not content-driven films.

I'm very Type A; I like to get my list done.

I've always been a lunatic.

If your work isn't mission-driven or emotionally resonant to you, it will be very hard to maintain passion and focus over a long period of time, which is critical in entrepreneurship.

I've had to prove myself. But I'm driven, and I would love to make my own mark on the world.

One of the reasons why we can make a lot of money in equity markets is because they're auction-driven, and auction-driven markets are very different from almost any other kind of market.

The lesson of 2008 is that ultimately our markets are driven by confidence.

the keys to thinking big is total focus. I think of it almost as a controlled neurosis, which is a quality I've noticed in many highly successful entrepreneurs. They're obsessive, they're driven, they're single-minded and sometimes they're almost maniacal, but it's all channeled into their work. Where other people are paralyzed by neurosis, the people I'm talking about are actually helped by it.

the consumer dilemma made piercingly clear: our economies are driven by consumption, yet consumption drives our carbon emissions.

We are taught in this culture that if we can grasp enough pleasurable experiences quickly, one after another, our life will be happy. By following a good game of tennis with a delicious dinner, a fine movie, then wonderful sex and sleep, a good morning jog, a fine hour of meditation, an excellent breakfast, and off to an exciting morning of work, over and over, our happiness will last. Our driven society is masterful at perpetuating this ruse. But will this satisfy the heart?

I do not find human nature either wicked or good, I find it driven forward by the same inevitable laws as the tides and the constellations

To the dump kids, it also seemed perfectly logical that they were driven to the circus by a transvestite prostitute.

The use of capital markets by large companies today is mainly driven by tax and regulatory arbitrage, and undertaken by corporate treasurers with other people's money. Financing

Sometimes people need to experience great loss to really be driven deeper.

Sincerity is strength and the very foundation of character. Sincere people are passionate,driven & positive. They not only aim high for themselves but they also lift others.

Apparently a 'go-getter.'" "What does that mean?" "I think it means he was an asshole, just an enthusiastic one who did his job and got things done.

Apparently a 'go-getter.'" "What does that mean?" "I think it means he was an asshole

Look, Samuel, I mean to make a garden of my land. Remember my name is Adam. So far I've had no Eden, let alone been driven out.

I think prices have been moving more on speculation than reality. But this is a market that has been driven by fear for two or three years.

Whenever the balance of power was unequal, there was a driver and a driven. Power was the lethal vice, the turn-on with evil built into it, because it required a victim to manifest itself. Power implied subject and object. They needed some way to recognize (for everyone to recognize) that everybody was a subject.

I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff.

I'm a compulsive everything.

The advanced societies of the future will not be governed by reason. They will be driven by irrationality, by competing systems of psychopathology.

Energy Policy will be and should be driven by environmental policy in the future.