Quotes About Drive

Everyone has the impulse to be elite.

Impulses are hard to come by these days.

You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with what you have achieved.

People try to do better than other people. It's an incentive.

Even before IIT, I always had an inclination to do something, even when I was in school.

The automotive corporations, including Ford, I think are in the business of trying to make cars that people will drive.

Creativity is incredibly important, but drive is equally so.

My expectations are incredibly high.

Fear, true fear, is a savage frenzy. Of all the insanities of which we are capable, it is surely the cruelest. There is naught to equal its drive, and naught can survive its thrust.

Yes. Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that matters.

I have always been a business person.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive.

I have no average day. I have no free time. I have no hobbies. I live through my obsessions.

It's okay to want, but DO something about it.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

You're a leader. It's your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to read, go wherever you have to go to stay fired up. And don't apologize to anybody. 

Leaders should never apologize for the strength of feeling that accompanies their God-given visions. God designed leaders to experience their longing, their desire, and their drive deeply, and to express it fully. And when they do, they energize others.

Future strong is adventurous self-mastery. Unlocking your future by running toward the unknown, with the wondrous soul of a child and the drive of a force that will not be stopped.

You gotta want it.

Stress should be a powerful driving force, not an obstacle.

Commit yourself to a passion that moves you.

Our passion is our strength.

But if it's something you want, then time doesn't matter. Time doesn't matter at all.