Sentence examples for drive to shape from inspiring English sources

This inarguable charisma, this unsinkable leadership, this intellectual agility, this drive to shape hearts and minds, policy and diplomacy.

The trouble is that this is not how it looks from Russia, nor is a national drive to "shape up" likely to be the result.

Mr. Maliki was strengthened politically in his drive to shape an image as a strong and decisive leader, the kind of leader many Iraqis, Sunni and Shiite, think is needed to control the country.

But the problem of shaping a reflecting surface can also be tackled using an array of tiled flat mirrors, so-called segmented mirrors, whose facets can be driven independently to shape the wavefront.

Often the easiest way to drive change is to shape the environment.

Regarding the two candidates' advertising, Jeffrey Stonecash, a political science professor at Syracuse University, said, "Given that both of them have campaigns driven by trying to shape or reinforce an image of the other, there is going to be a lot of money spent on this and it is just going to keep on going".

Seeing this was like looking through a window into the future — a whole generation of children that will grow up not only thinking that cars should drive themselves, but helping to shape what this new world looks like.

The idea of trespassing this rural-urban boundary has driven architecture and urbanism to shape the city layout in a certain way throughout history.

I fell in love with the message Always delivers and feel the timing of this message is perfect considering that my generation is growing up in a media driven society that tends to shape girls into believing they must attain a certain image or they will be tossed into a pile of lameness.

"The people who best know how to shape and drive development are still the people listened to least," said Mr. Steiner of the United Nations.

"'Women's access to technology – and their ability to use it to shape and drive change in their communities – is critical to gender equality" says Global Fund for Women's President and CEO Musimbi Kanyoro.