Quotes About Proactive

My health is good and it's up to me to keep it that way.

Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.

What I always keep in mind is that we'll take action on things that need to be done, promptly and without hesitation.

There's a confusion in each of us, a sickness, really: selfishness. But there's also a cure. So be a good and proactive and even somewhat desperate patient on your own behalf — seek out the most efficacious anti-selfishness medicines, energetically, for the rest of your life.

Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart.

I think I was able to survive five heart attacks because I never postponed going to the hospital when something didn't feel right.

Plans act as a forcing function against all kinds of stupidity because they demand that important issues be resolved while there is time to consider other options. As Abraham Lincoln said, "If I had six hours to cut down a tree, I'd spend four hours sharpening the axe," which I take to mean that smart preparation minimizes work.

Depending on anecdotal reports from users was a poor system. It'd be like running a restaurant where you waited for customers to complain about the food instead of tasting it ourselves before it left the kitchen.

meetings can be used to stay ahead, flagging issues before they become blockers.

The time to look for a new job is when you don't need one. The time to switch jobs is before it feels comfortable.

A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

faith among the rank and file that everyone above superintendent has had their sense of irony surgically removed. Often the word "proactive" is added at the front to create a kind of litany. O lead us intelligently into the valley of the shadow of limited resources so that we might make our crime targets before the end of the Home Office reporting period—Amen.

We decided to go back to basics and put the frighteners on some snouts." "Really?" "We adopted a proactive intelligence-gathering policy utilising appropriate stakeholders in the community and pre-established covert human intelligence sources. "And nobody can put a frightener on a covert human quite like Lesley can.

market participants grew even more concerned that the Fed wasn't being proactive enough.

We wanted to act before we were forced to do so by a run.

What kind of a society will we see in 2025? I am hopeful that it will be a 'prevention-based society.'

Problemas sempre começam muito antes de você realmente vê-los.

It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow.

Our world needs to move from managing crises to preventing them in the first place. Too often, the world responds too late and too little.

The language 'It's too late' is very unsuitable for most environmental issues. It's too late for the dodo and for people who've starved to death already, but it's not too late to prevent an even bigger crisis. The sooner we act on the environment, the better.

There's not enough awareness about healthcare and people don't realize the importance of getting a timely health check-up until it is too late.

Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all.

My mum is a total go-getter.

Proactive people make choices based on values. They think before they act. They recognize they cannot control everything that happens to them, but they can control what they do about it.