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Quotes About Initiative

Opportunity doesn't come to the door knocking. You've got to go out and look for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
El deseo de innovar, mejorar, crear, y buscar la mejor manera es una característica de liderazgo.
~ John C. Maxwell
The solution is to develop a bias for action. Don't think, Can I? Instead think, How can I?
~ John C. Maxwell
If you wait until you can do everything for everybody, instead of something for somebody, you'll end up not doing anything for anybody.
~ John C. Maxwell
El secreto de salir adelante es empezar. El secreto de empezar es desglosar las tareas complejas y abrumadoras en tareas pequeñas y fáciles de manejar, y luego empezar por la primera».
~ John C. Maxwell
And do something positive in your corner of the world.
~ John C. Maxwell
To go forward, we need to move faster. And as leaders, we need to stay ahead, we need to see more than others, and we need to see before others.
~ John C. Maxwell
El secreto de salir adelante es empezar. El secreto de empezar es desglosar las tareas complejas y abrumadoras en tareas pequeñas y fáciles de manejar, y luego empezar por la primera». —MARK TWAIN
~ John C. Maxwell
You are the only one who can make it happen for you. Without your active participation, it won't work. Take action. Excerpt From: Daria Sanetra. "Your Emotional Belly Cure". Apple Books.
~ Unknown
The key thing is to start, even if it feels as though you're forcing yourself through an emotional roadblock.
~ John Cleese
When we complain we are saying we do not have the power to make a difference in the situation and we make ourselves small... we become part of the problem instead of the solution! Take action to make the situation better & live bigger!
~ Unknown
I'm done being the first one to start the conversation with you.
~ Unknown
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
~ Grace Hopper
You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
~ Winnie the Pooh
Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
~ Sophocles
I never considered myself a leader but I was never afraid to take the first step.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
~ Lee Iacocca
If you go fishing you may not catch any fish. If you don't go fishing, you'll never catch any fish.
~ Alex Faickney Osborn
If you don't execute your ideas, they die.
~ Roger von Oech
I wasn't the kid with the lemonade stand.
~ Julia Hartz
I'll be a difference maker from Day 1.
~ Myles Garrett
For me, leadership is making a difference. It's using your agency to bring about change.
~ Melanne Verveer
I enjoy building more than managing.
~ Wayne Huizenga
If you don't know or didn't understand, ASK! It's your responsibility to find out. Research; demonstrate an unquenchable desire to know everything about your job. If something is broken or not right, take the initiative to fix it or make
~ Dick Couch