Quotes About Initiative

Create the job, we wish to have.

Don't just hope the big idea is going to come, make it happen

It's called entrepreneurSHIP, not entrepreneurSTAY. Don't wait. Just ship.

The one thing all entrepreneurs have in common is that they started. The one thing everyone else has in common is that they haven't.

I am one of those people who are blessed ... with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it.

Life has no remote....get up and change it yourself!

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

Successful witnessing is taking the initiative to share Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God.

Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it.

Do the thing and the power will come.

Understand: A person of power instills a kind of fear by deliberately unsettling those around him to keep the initative on his side.

Creativity is the power to act.

Don't wait for anyone to deputize you or authorize you or empower you. You have to just start out with yourself...and put one foot in front of the other.

Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there

If you wait until you're ready, you'll wait forever.

Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there

sThat's enriched my life more than I can say. Of course you could do more—you can always do more, and you should do more—but still, the important thing is to do what you can, whenever you can.

There's never a good excuse for not doing anything—

Of course you could do more—you can always do more, and you should do more—but still, the important thing is to do what you can, whenever you can.

I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now.

Do what you can, with what you've got, where you are.

her predicament. In his autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt offered this bit of Stoic-inspired advice: "Do what you can, with what you've got, where you are.