870 Quotes About Drive

As we drove, I imagined we were standing still and the world was coming toward us.

Learning how to drive an automatic is like learning how to do a girl push-up.

...if there's no need to climb, then there's no reason to learn how to climb.

Ambition is a path, not a destination, and it is essentially the same path for everybody. No matter what the goal is, the path leads through Pilgrim's Progress regions of motivation, hard work, persistence, stubbornness, and resilience under disappointment. Unconsidered, merely indulged, ambition becomes a vice; it can turn a man into a machine that knows nothing but how to run. Considered, it can be something else - pathway to the stars, maybe.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how great their other talents.

Sylvia rarely flattered the men in her life- she envied them. She was far more likely to compete with a man than a woman. In her journal she describes this jealousy of which she is painfully aware; "It is an envy born of the desire to be active and doing, not passive and listening." She craved the "double life" of men, who could enjoy career, sex, and family. "I can pretend to forget my envy," she writes, "no matter, it is there, insidious, malignant, latent.

There is one rule, though: once you discover your truth, you have to go all in. Fully. Every single chip.

What if the drive to survive was a form of faith, a form of prayer?

If you have the right motivation, drive, and inspiration, you WILL succeed.