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Quotes About Driven

The organizations of the future are filled with smart, fast, flexible people on a mission
~ Seth Godin
These enemies of society are to be driven out of New York regardless of their constitutional rights.' The
~ Martin Cruz Smith
This book is for those who would rather be haunted and driven mad than left behind.
~ Megan Hart
It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans.
~ Mitt Romney
a world remade in the image of Walt Disney, and driven by an increasingly sophisticated communications technology, is the total breakdown of civilization.20
~ Morris Berman
In the autumn of 1874, the Kiowas were driven southward towards the Staked Plains. Columns of troops were converging upon them from all sides, and they were bone-weary and afraid.
~ N. Scott Momaday
But it was not hatred that drove patients to mute desperation in their childhood, by alienating them from their feelings and their needs. It was such morality with which they were constantly pressured.
~ Unknown
That scares me to death sometimes -- always feeling driven to do something I don't know how to do.
~ Octavia E. Butler
That scares me to death sometimes—always feeling driven to do something I don't know how to do. But I'm learning as I go along.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Let's just say that my life depends on getting the best blossoms I can. If they don't sell, I don't eat. Perhaps that's why the flowers grow so large—because I'm driven by necessity. People like you, on the other hand, who grow mums as a hobby, are motivated more by simple curiosity, or the desire to satisfy their pride.
~ Osamu Dazai
Sometimes fear and confusion can blunt your perceptions. You become so driven to make sense of things, to identify the dangers lurking around the next corner, that you neglect to see the wonders all around you.
~ Unknown
single-issue pressure groups driven by 'activists' have replaced pragmatic coalitions, while 'activism' has come to mean 'drawing attention' – ostensibly to the chosen issue, but in practice, perhaps most especially to oneself: 'I care about this.
~ Paul Collier
He's a mix of bulldog and something else, maybe donkey, and has the personality of a New York cabdriver.
~ Paul Levine
Do you realize why is it I'm so driven to operate within the Establishment? It's vengeance. 'Hope I die before I get old' is something I still have to live with, but not for the reason many people think. I have to be very, very vigilant not to become one of those people I despised.
~ Pete Townshend
Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For today they have driven me away from sharing in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, ëGo, serve other gods.í
~ 1 Samuel 26:19
A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
~ Job 30:8
until the LORD has driven men far away and the land is utterly forsaken.
~ Isaiah 6:12
“Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.
~ Jeremiah 23:12
Behold, I am about to bring terror upon you, declares the Lord GOD of Hosts, from all those around you. You will each be driven headlong, with no one to regather the fugitives.
~ Jeremiah 49:5