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We are driven by the same fears and the same loves and the same ambitions and the same desires, whatever language we speak.

~Costa Ronin

Topics: Ambition Desires Driven Fears Language Loves Same Speak Whatever

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I'm driven. I am. I'm driven for some reason. But I don't know where I'm going.

~Courtney Love

Topics: Am Driven Going Know Reason Some Where I Am

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Even with seemingly simple things like eye color, you can't tell from my genetic code whether I have blue eyes or not. So it's naive to think that complex human behaviors, like risk-seeking, are driven by changes in one or two genes.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Behaviors Blue Blue Eyes Changes Code Color Complex Driven Even Eye Eyes Genes Genetic Human Like Naive One Or Two Seemingly Simple Simple Things Tell Things Think Two Whether You

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One of the fundamental discoveries I made about myself - early enough to make use of it - was that I am driven to seize life and to understand it. The motor that pushes me is propelled by more than scientific curiosity.

~Craig Venter

Topics: About Am Curiosity Discoveries Driven Early Enough Fundamental Life Made Make Me More Motor Myself Pushes Scientific Seize Than Understand Use I Am

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The leading edge of the best science in the world is being driven by private money, and investment money because of the scarcity of government money to do this. It's not only by far the best and most advanced science, we're driving the equation at Human Longevity that everyone else is beginning to follow as well.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Advanced Because Beginning Being Best Driven Driving Edge Else Equation Everyone Everyone Else Far Follow Government Human Investment Leading Longevity Money Most Only Private Scarcity Science Well World

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I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path and not be pushed down another lane because some executive thought I could be more commercially successful or whatever.

~Cyndi Lauper

Topics: Always Another Anything Because Been Commercially Could Doing Down Driven Else Executive Follow Hard Hard Time Lane Me More My Own Own Path Pushed Some Someone Successful Tells Thought Time Whatever

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If an essay has a 'motive,' it is linked more to happenstance and opportunity than to the driven will. A genuine essay is not a doctrinaire tract or a propaganda effort or a broadside.

~Cynthia Ozick

Topics: Driven Effort Essay Genuine Happenstance Linked More Motive Opportunity Propaganda Than Tract Will

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The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer/songwriter, or find a singer to develop.

~Cynthia Weil

Topics: Business Chops Develop Different Driven Find Needs Producer Producing Singer Songwriter Today Very

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Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to.

~Dan Aykroyd

Topics: America Barrel Common Common Enemy Consumer Driven Enemy Incumbent North North America Oil Think Up Us Wars Well Western I Think

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We like scalable companies that we think we can grow - because of our expertise, operational is consumer-facing. For the most part, consumer-facing, technology-driven process, driven sometimes if they're call center or into the sales type of stuff associated with it.

~Dan Gilbert

Topics: Associated Because Call Center Companies Driven Expertise Grow Like Most Operational Our Part Process Sales Sometimes Stuff Think Type

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