Quotes About Initiative

Once you've been a mayor, you look to try to get things done.

We want to start them thinking that they're responsible for their own career.

The way to resumption is to resume.

Every day you don't do something, it makes it less likely that you will ever do something. So you've got to get started right away.

You can't wait and sit for the phone to ring, so I do theater.

Any time you can come down and score on your first drive, that's what you're trying to accomplish.

Scoring first changes everything. It makes everything easier for us.

The Scottish Government will continue to do all it can to get people into work.

We look for the scrappy entrepreneur: the kind of person who will get things done without looking to spend money right away.

I could start a fire from scratch.

I'm a business owner.

The Pacific Alliance is an initiative to align our economies.

I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.

The Palestinian people do not beg the world for a state, and the state can't be created through decisions and initiatives. States liberate their land first and then the political body can be established.

I hope that France - and all of Europe - we would take an initiative for the year 2012 to be the year of peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.

I know that there are many on the Space Coast who are already attempting to address job creation and I intend to support them in every way possible. I will be a hands-on participant.

In the late 90s I was hired to participate in a 2 year initiative discussing intimacy and depression which was funded by an educational grant by Glaxo Wellcome.

But I mean, I'm a confident kid. I want to be a kid that kind of drives the bus, doesn't just be a passenger.

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

But the spirit of the time was not to appeal to a government as soon as a new need made itself felt. It was, on the contrary, to take the initiative yourself, to unite, to join forces, to federate; to create an agreement, large or small, numerous or restricted, which fulfilled the new need.

The simple solution for disappointment depression: Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going.

His ideal meeting was thirty seconds long: What's the problem? I see and what possible solutions are there? Okay, I like the sound of the third option, what are the pros and cons? Good. Make it happen.

God doesn't want us to sit around all our lives in a passive way, waiting for something good to happen. He wants us to be proactive, with His help, in seeking out good things for ourselves.