Quotes About Drive

Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.

Every human mind is a great slumbering power until awakened by a keen desire and by definite resolution to do.

The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.

Ambition can creep as well as soar.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Well is it known that ambition can creep as well as soar.

To live, for him, has no meaning other than to drive oneself, to act with all one's strength. An existence without stress, without struggle, without growth has always struck him as mindless. Those who remain on the sidelines he sees as cowards, and consequently his personal enemies.

Well, when you write about people of a certain age ... we are in a postsexual situation. If I write about younger people then I write sexually, because their drive is sexual. It depends upon the circumstances.

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.

We're Number Two. We try harder.

Put a tiger in your tank!

Hockey players have fire in their hearts and ice in their veins.

Drive hammered, get slammered.

Don't wait for your ship to come in - swim out to it.

Keep the paint up, and the rubber down!

I don't want tips from the kitty. I'm in the big game with the big players. My experience I can give you in a nutshell, and I didn't dream it in a dream either. Dog eat dog. In brief: from now on the best of everything is good enough for me.

Prosperity depends on ferocity.

What he wants is hard to say, but when he wants it, he wants it badly.

Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness,' says Antonio in Webster's The Duchess of Malfi, a play I first saw at the RSC in 1971 with Judi Dench in the title role. But it's accepting that you will never achieve your ambition that can really drive you mad.

It was that woman! They put her on trial!' She turned back to Hawthorne. 'I don't know how anyone could do that, drive away from the scene of the accident. And those two little children, lying there! What a bitch!

I'm someone who needs goals and direction, and fighting provided that for me.

I want to do more and more; it provides me with an incentive.

Psychology is important but motivation is something that if you don't have it inside then you can't provide it.

Passion helps you in protecting the community, and public service will follow it. That has been my career. It is the passion that drives me to do what I do every day.