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Quotes About Drive

If you are working on something exciting that you really care about, you don't have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.
~ Steve Jobs
Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
~ John F. Kennedy
No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
~ W. Clement Stone
One person with commitment accomplishes more than a thousand with an opinion.
~ Orrin Woodward, LIFE
Enthusiasm is caught, not taught.
~ Mark Twain
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission
~ Zig Ziglar
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that once unleashed can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
~ Tony Robbins
Make sure you are passionate about the vision.
~ Matthew Carter
If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It's in my blood.
~ Bear Bryant
Leadership is knowing what you want and making it happen.
~ Miriam Colon
If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.
~ Bobby Darin
Leadership Principle: As hunger increases, excuses decrease.
~ Orrin Woodward
One of the things we know is that you cannot motivate other people, but you can remove the obstacles that stop them from motivating themselves. All motivation is self-motivation.
~ Brian Tracy
Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine.
~ Rich Karlgaard
It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.
~ Daniel Goleman
Though leadership may be hard to define, the one characteristic common to all leaders is the ability to make things happen.
~ Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
Lincoln on Grant: "He makes things get. Wherever he is, he makes things move.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The key to ultimate succcess is the determination to progress day by day.
~ Edmar Mednis
Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.
~ Clayton Christensen
Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.
~ William Arthur Ward
It's not the school, the curriculum, or the teacher, but motivation that is the single most important ingredient in learning.
~ Ivan Sutherland
The drive to learn is as strong as the sexual drive. It begins earlier and lasts longer
~ Edward T. Hall
It's objective evaluations that give our hardwiring principles teeth and drive the organization toward results that last.
~ Quint Studer
Ambition is priceless, its something that's in your veins.
~ Wale