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Quotes About Drive

As an entrepreneur, what drives you has to be the good news; otherwise, you just don't get out of bed.
~ Natalie Massenet
A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.
~ Crispin Glover
Passion is what you need to be good, an unforgiving passion.
~ David Easton
Anger is a good motivator.
~ James Dyson
Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.
~ Alex Kapranos
Entrepreneurs start businesses because ... they have no choice. Passion and energy drive them on good days and sustain them on bad days
~ Barry Moltz
I don't want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.
~ Drew Barrymore
This is NOT a pretty good business. You cannot be pretty good and be a national headliner. That becomes the allure.
~ Jay Mohr
It's very good to know when you're being lapped on the racetrack, 'cause you've got to put your foot down on the pedal and get going.
~ Jay Mohr
I'd just like to be good at sports. I'm extremely competitive with absolutely nothing to back it up.
~ Kaitlin Olson
Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good enough.
~ Max Walker
Don't let doing enough be good enough.
~ Ron Kaufman
Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.
~ Sam Altman
you got to want it to be good, and I don't want it.
~ Truman Capote
Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of all achievement.
~ James A. Champy
You know what makes your heart swift, you know what makes your breath catch your throat, you know what makes your chest tight with anticipation. Go get that!
~ Sanjay Gupta
Write your own part. It is the only way I've gotten anywhere. It is much harder work, but sometimes you have to take destiny into your own hands.
~ Mindy Kaling
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
~ Honore de Balzac
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
~ Edmund Burke
Great men grow tired of contentedness.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Mankind is made great or little by its own will.
~ Friedrich Schiller
We must be young to do great things.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.
~ Donald Trump
Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.
~ Zig Ziglar