Driven Quotes
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I could not help concluding, that this man felt the most supreme pleasure, while he was driven on, so fast and so smoothly, by the sea.
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Error's monstrous shapes from earth are driven They fade, they fly--but truth survives the flight.
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I'm deeply driven and want my finger stuck in every pot there is.
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A great factory with the machinery all working and revolving with absolute and rhythmic regularity and with the men all driven by one impulse, and moving in unison as though a constituent part of the mighty machine, is one of the most inspiring examples of directed force that the world knows. I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.
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Good stories are driven by conflict, tension, and high stakes.
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Every time I find myself stressed out, it's because I do things primarily driven by growth.
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Generally, if you could picture a bunch of rock and roll momentum behind a song and it was particularly melodious, maybe the Pornographers would do it. If it was kind of moody and more lyrical, then maybe it would be a Destroyer song. Anything that's really lyrically driven I would keep for Destroyer.
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It is far better to put away fear than to be driven by it.
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All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its own sweet will is Heaven's will
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I started to watch Damages and all of these amazing, female-driven shows, and it was something that was always in the back of my mind. Then, once I had my daughter, I realized that I was done living the romantic lifestyle, and nothing offers that more than television.
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It is true that other people can help you, and to lasting effect.. .If I hadn't had Beckett in 1940, I'm not sure I could have stood it. I am really not sure.. .At that time he he was driven by an extremely aggressive and fiery Irish spirit. That has lessened as time has gone on.. .I don't know anywhere in modern art any more faithful or more impressive picture of contemporary humanity than the one he offers us in 'The Unamable'.
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Darkness is only driven out with light, not more darkness.
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Such is the blindness, nay the insanity of mankind, that some men are driven to death by the fear of it.
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I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.
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Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.
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I think sometimes women are not driven by the same, albeit, testosterone power thing that pushes men to get into politics.
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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression.
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Slow adaptation is driven by forces such as evolution. Fast adaptation is driven by forces such as insight.
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Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come.
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You know how women have this clock when they want to have a baby? I had this clock where I wanted to win a national award by thirty, be at a big press by thirty-five. I was always working with these self-driven goals.
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I'm driven. I am. I'm driven for some reason. But I don't know where I'm going.
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Ayahuasca is driven by sound, by song, by whistling. And its ability to transform sound, including vocal sound, into the visual spectrum indicates that some kind of information processing membrane or boundary is being overcome by the pharmacology of this stuff. And things normally experienced as acoustically experienced becomes visibly beheld, and it's quite spectacular.
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Being driven is not the same as being passionate. Passion is a love for the journey. Drive is a need to reach the destination.
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Inevitably out of the psychedelic experience emerges not despair, not self-indulgence, but wild-eyed idealism, that's the inevitable product of any psychedelically driven social process.
