Sentence examples for driven by wanting from inspiring English sources

At the same time, the international community seems driven by wanting to be seen as the biggest, most visible donor; the most prolific signer of blank cheques.

"I have got a short attention-span and a lot of energy," says Bacon. "I have always been driven by wanting to have adventures".

What if you're driven by wanting to give people a good time, and are looking for a career promoting music, arts and the feel-good freedom of a good festival?

"Because I was permanently confused, dissatisfied, unhappy, tormented by inadequacy, driven by wanting towards every kind of impossible future, the attitude of mind described by 'tolerantly amused eyes' was years away from me.

He was driven by wanting to provide a great product.

But the PM said he was "absolutely driven by wanting to help people".

The Diva is driven by wants and whims.

Then came consumerism and the advent of the needy child, driven by wants and desires he did not know he had until they were triggered by popular media.

"It's a get-it-done kind of job, driven by my wanting to get things done," he said.

Rick Edmonds, a media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, said the trend was driven by locals wanting to give back to their hometowns and also by the economic value of the buildings that house the newspapers.

Christopher Cole, a director of development on the East Coast for Terranomics Development, a retail development company based in New Jersey, said that interest in projects like Santana Row "is driven by municipalities wanting urban centers, where you live and shop in the same neighborhood".