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Quotes About Drive

I wasn't fighting in this sport from the beginning for any other reason than being the best.
~ Joseph Benavidez
I always had great belief. I always felt like I should be playing.
~ Harry Maguire
I want to win, I've still got the fire in the belly to win, it's just the old utensils are not working as good as they used to.
~ Phil Taylor
When you want the belt, you have to work for it.
~ Rafael dos Anjos
All I care is I've got the belt.
~ Luke Rockhold
This forms the nub of a dilemna that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you're too driven you're likely to die.
~ Jon Krakauer
This forms the nub of a dilemma that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you're too driven you're likely to die.
~ Jon Krakauer
Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you're too driven you're likely to die. Above 26,000 feet, moreover, the line between appropriate zeal and reckless summit fever becomes grievously thin. Thus the slopes of Everest are littered with corpses.
~ Jon Krakauer
But there are men for whom the unattainable has a special attraction. Usually they are not experts: their ambitions and fantasies are strong enough to brush aside the doubts which more cautious men might have.
~ Jon Krakauer
And Pip wanted to do good, if only for lack of better ambitions.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Among novelists I know, no one is more ambitious than I am.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
Passion points to purpose.
~ A.C. Ping
I've no need of reasons. The doing's enough.' Well said for once, the girl thought. The doing was everything.
~ A.J. Hartley and David Hewson
Remember you goal is gold. -Aaron Jhinkoo
~ Aaron Jhinkoo
I worship at the altar of obstacle and intention.
~ Aaron Sorkin
You see, young Dr. Marion, that's what makes us human. We always want more.
~ Abraham Verghese
Yet human intelligence has another force, too: the sense of urgency that gives human smarts their drive. Perhaps our intelligence is not just ended by our mortality; to a great degree, it is our mortality.
~ Adam Gopnik
Highly successful people have three things in common: motivation, ability, and opportunity.
~ Adam Grant
Passionate people don't wear their passion on their sleeves; they have it in their hearts.
~ Adam Grant
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~ Adam Grant
If only more people in life said, This is what I must have.
~ Adam Johnson
Anger, then, is only for the engaged; for those with projects that matter.
~ Adam Phillips
Humans are both horny and mobile.
~ Adam Rutherford