Quotes About Initiative

I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Don't ask me to pray, instead ask me to act.

There are so many ways to change the world, and every single one starts with you.

Don't do nothing because you can't do everything. Do something. Anything.

There will never be "the right time" in your life to do a great thing. You must create that time and greatness will follow.

If you cannot get a job then make a living for yourself.

To maximize our lives we think that we should get up and join in the race. Yet, we rarely consider that maybe it's less about joining a race and more about actually creating one.

Start the good job today by your self and let the generation end it tomorrow by them selves.

If you want to be picked by the opportunity then you have to pick the opportunity first.

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

Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative (VetFran)

A useful rule of thumb: Whenever you cannot describe the vision driving a change initiative in five minutes or less and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you are in for trouble.

A useful rule of thumb: Whenever you cannot describe the vision driving a change initiative in five minutes or less and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you are in for trouble. Error

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to play and be passive.

If you're scared, do something.

Do you long to become successful in all you do in life? If yes, then you have to be proactive, productive and innovative (simultaneously).-Emeasoba George

You don't have to be good at something or anything before you can begin to do it. Yes! just dare to begin. For once you start, you will surely, gradually and eventually become good, better and even the best at (doing) it. -Emeasoba George

In every development, just or false, real or imaginary, collective or individual, it is always the first step, the first act that is the most difficult. That step once taken, the rest follows naturally as a necessary consequence.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

As soon as she gets an idea in her head she does it, you know? I just stand back in amazement at her way of making things happen.

The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.