Quotes About Proactive

Live deliberately. Decide: are you the kind of person things happen to, or the kind of person who makes things happen?

Here's the reality of our current technique: Other people's requests dictate the decisions we make. We become slaves to others' demands when we let our time become dictated by requests. We will live reactive lives instead of proactive.

We will live reactive lives instead of proactive.

Sticking your head in the sand might make you feel safer, but it's not going to protect you from the coming storm.

You do not have to wait for the next day to start living life. TOMORROW STARTS TODAY. So what ever you are doing today, you're preparing your life for tomorrow.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

God, unlike His creation, is always proactive and never reactive.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. So the only thing to really be afraid of is if you don't go get your mammograms.

Prevention is better than cure, says the doctor. But in life, it is better to be cured than to be prevented, so you can know the worth of life.

Every question missed is a potential crisis waiting to happen.

God's love is proactive. He doesn't wait for us to get our act together. God always makes the first move. And we're called to follow suit.

The Bible isn't meant to be read reactively. It is meant to be prayed proactively.

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.

It's much more efficient to prevent problems than clean them up.

People are unique in that they have the ability to imagine a more abundant future, to hope for that future, and to take proactive steps to create that future.

Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.

Negotiating success means proactively engaging with your new boss to shape the game so that you have a fighting chance of achieving desired goals. Many new leaders just play the game, reactively taking their situation as given—and failing as a result. The alternative is to shape the game by negotiating with your boss to establish realistic expectations, reach consensus, and secure sufficient resources. By negotiating effectively with Vaughan, Michael laid the foundation for his success.

7 Just as you don't have to wait for your physician to tell you to stop smoking, you don't have to wait to start eating healthier

As the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

decided upon a more timeless, proactive approach: build an optimal weight-loss diet from the ground up. Based on the most compelling evidence my research team and I could find, I sought to generate a list of dietary attributes and components most effectual for weight loss. The best ingredients, if you will.

I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.

The defensive posture is attributed to Rome's focus on the consolidation of the city around its seven hills, but it also reflects Rome's internal class warfare and confused structure of governance that relied on crisis management, versus proactive, governance.

The AUUCC is almost weirdly healthy," Amira said. "No crises, no rifts, no simmering discontent—because Tom Fox addresses problems before they fully form!

All dreams are full of doubts, but only those who are proactive can turn them into reality.