Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn’t performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will happen: either you make changes to improve its efficiency, or a competitor will drive you out of business. Market forces have a way of cutting to the chase rather quickly.

And there came a day when the hawk’s shadow did not drive him crouching into the bushes. He had grown stronger and wiser, and more confident. Also, he was desperate. So he sat on his haunches, conspicuously in an open space, and challenged the hawk down out of the sky. For he knew that there, floating in the blue above him, was meat, the meat his stomach yearned after so insistently.

Of course, Texas is so huge it really is empty places; people can easily drive an hour and a half to work every day, so even if they’re actually living in the suburbs, it sure feels as if they’re in a remote location.

Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It’s the drive. It’s the passion.

I have never been worried about the future. I will always be able to drive my own feet.

Educators accept they have a present for giving; it drives them with the equivalent unstoppable drive that drives others to make a show-stopper or a market or a structure.

When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership

Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure

You know, you were right about Linkin Park, and Matthew McConaughey does drive a Lincoln.

My wife wants sex in the back of the car and she wants me to drive.

The fact is I don’t drive just to get from A to B. I enjoy feeling the car’s reactions, becoming part of it.

I tried to drive as fast as possible, sometimes a little over what is possible really.

The key is balance. Open the door too much, you lose all the heat; open it too little and you can’t drive through it.

I tried to drive as fast as possible, sometimes a little over what is possible really.

My cars are fast because I can’t drive slowly.

The key is balance. Open the door too much, you lose all the heat; open it too little and you can’t drive through it.

To end it with a shot like that … . It’s going to be a long drive to Tampa, that’s for sure.

All these roads steer me wrong But I still drive them all night long

All we do is drive. All we do is thin about the feelings that we hide.

I’m too drunk to walk, let’s drive.

The shortest way to drive yourself mad is to refuse to be swayed by hope or fear

You can make something of your life. It just depends on your drive.

The key that unlocks energy is ‘Desire’. It’s also the key to a long and interesting life. If we expect to create any drive, any real force within ourselves, we have to get excited.

Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love – I don’t think there’s any influence on my life that compares with love.

What I like to do is get the family in the pick-up truck… and then we just go for a drive. That’s it!

All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive – it clouds your judgment and slows your reflexes. Don’t take any chances. It just isn’t worth it.

If we hold this thought, work with this thought, and live with this thought, it will generate a spirit that will increase our energy and quicken our drive

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.

I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love.

Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument

The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.

The body performs better when the athlete lets it go than when he tries to drive it.

And suddenly I realized that I was no longer driving the car consciously. I was driving it by a kind of instinct, only I was in a different dimension.

Let passion drive your profession.

I’m very impressed with ‘Drive.’

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

I just want to be myself. You learn from yourself, and that doesn’t mean you have to drive slower; it actually means you have to drive faster, but maybe with a little bit in control, and that’s what I learned.

I just enjoy it and drive as fast I can. But so many people think your psychology is such a massive thing. For me, it’s not necessary.

He who wishes to revenge injuries by reciprocal hatred will live in misery. But he who endeavors to drive away hatred by means of love, fights with pleasure and confidence; he resists equally one or many men, and scarcely needs at all the help of fortune. Those whom he conquers yield joyfully.

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG.

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 miles per gallon.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.

Philly gave me my ambition and drive to get more. It’s a reminder to stay on top of my game. That’s not a place I want to go back to.

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.

I’m constantly watching my weight for my job, and I’ve trained so hard this year to be ready for this season-more rigorously than ever – but people who tune in to Formula One have no comprehension of what we have to do to be fit. It’s so physical. This year, the car is way faster than when you came to the race. And the physicality has gone up quite a lot, at least 20 to 30 percent. People don’t see that. They don’t see us as athletes. They just see us driving.

I don’t feel I need to come and drive the race of Lewis Hamilton’s life. I think I’ve driven pretty well this year and I plan to drive Lewis Hamilton’s best this weekend.

Since I started driving in F1 in 2006-07, the cars have got slower and easier to drive.”