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We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face.
If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid it.
I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other than that.
I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male age group.
We are driven by the belief that every person in this world matters and access to better health is a right, not a privilege.
Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
We are all driven by our personal realities. Otherwise you are a saint or someone who has dedicated their lives to activism.
I've driven a Formula One car, flown a helicopter, flown with the Red Arrows, met kings and queens, been to the White House.
The world's oldest Christian populations have been driven from their homes and have become nearly extinct in the Middle East.
I seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to excess.
Productivity is driven at the enterprise level. Better wages, better performing workplaces, are driven at the workplace level.
My approach to running for office has always been driven by where can I do the most good and where are my skills best applied.
23andMe is pleased to bring public funding to bear on data and research driven by the public - our more than 180,000 customers.
I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope.
If every country's climate policy was driven purely by environmental science, we may have no need for international agreements.
Christ was liberated on the cross through spiritual centers located where the nails are said to have been driven, and elsewhere.
A lot of people think that because I'm from Malaysia, I'm driven by Malaysian sound, but actually, it's mostly just my melodies.
I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.
In my life, I have driven some crappy vehicles. But I have never been so desperate for a vehicle that I wanted a used rental car.
I have two or three cars that I like, but today, Ferrari would be the best car I have driven in terms of being an impressive car.
Behind the driven person is just an enormous amount of misery. You have to be miserable with the status quo to want to change it.
I'm not interested in anything but emotionally driven stories; that's why almost all of my work is exclusively anchored by women.
There are still recording artists out there doing things for the right reason, but a lot of people seem to be just driven by fame.
Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.
Going onstage is like going into battle. You're ultimately there to win. It's driven and fuelled by passion and a desire to do it.
You have to motivate people to take almost certain failure to get a small amount of success, which has driven our economy forward.
I am very driven. I work really hard, whether it's acting or my charity or even poker. When I focus on something I give it my all.
Human capital will go where it is wanted, and it will stay where it is well treated. It cannot be driven; it can only be attracted.
For me, 'Far Beyond Driven' just had an oomph that kicked it over the edge and just pure aggression. And I always appreciated that.
If there's no overlap between the interests of the people you sit down with, then the negotiations really can't be driven anywhere.
That's my sense of how crime works: that it's not any kind of calculated evil driven by the devil, but just control disintegrating.
I hope I don't get driven to the point where, to be honest, I'm never satisfied. I hope there's some part of me that can be content.
Philanthropy and social change work are at their best when they are driven by your values and connected to what you care about most.
I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
In my mind, a bubble or over-hyped cycle is driven by something good happening, which is used as a baseline for the next good thing.
Ever since I've jumped in a Legends or Dwarf car, I've always tried to win. I've been able to win in every race car I've ever driven.
I still have the drive. I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just determined and driven.
I think that Dean Ambrose is driven to create a first-time-ever, unique character that other people in the future can be compared to.
One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow at the same time.
I'm ever curious about the world. I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about. Having a vivid imagination is also a plus.
There is this thing called life. We live it, not as we intend or wish, but as we are driven on by forces outside and inside ourselves.
What inspires me is not so much the music as the opportunity to interact with composers. I think that has driven everything I've done.
Ronald Reagan was so self-contained and impenetrable that his official biographer was practically driven mad trying to figure him out.
I hope people describe my music as lyrically driven, cross genre. Kind of alternative, kind of indie, kind of rap, kind of everything.
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities.
I like to see a driven kid: somebody who wants to come from the ground up. I love to see somebody who wants to be the best they can be.
Most of all, I love being a storyteller. And yes, I want to make a good living, but I'm not always driven by the best commercial sense.
It would obviously be a big deal to reach 500 wickets but I don't see it as a target or goal, it's not something that has driven me on.
I've driven for A. J. Foyt, now the Andrettis, and my NASCAR team is Richard Childress Racing, which is one of the greats in that sport.
For a driver to be driven by somebody else is an ordeal, for there are only three types of drivers: the too fast, the timid and oneself.