“I’ve found that often the quality you see in successful people is knowing when to take the initiative, and being quick about… — R.K. Lilley Copy Share Image
“If we seek spiritual heroism ourselves, the old ego is just back in control under a new name. There would not really… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions. — Georgy Zhukov Copy Share Image
No man [or woman] is free until he learns to do his own thinking and gains the courage to act on his… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The end and goal of any society as it addresses the problem of education is to raise the ability, the initiative and… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I think the U.S. is falling behind. There's massive government initiatives going around the world and you see that there's a real… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
I do think we need more cameras. We have to stay ahead of the terrorists, and I do know in New York,… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
“All of us must have initiative, we should not be mere imitators; we must learn to think and act for ourselves and… — ANIKOR Daniel Copy Share Image
You must set up measurement of results and celebrate small victories as you go along. I have observed that any creativity initiative… — Michael Ray Copy Share Image
When we are placed in a set of circumstances where we have to take initiative and be creative, some of us find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am graven on the palms of His hands. I am never out of His mind. All my knowledge of Him depends… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Even before President [Barack] Obama announced actions aimed at tightening controls on gun purchases, sales were up, partly in reaction to terrorist… — Rachel Martin Copy Share Image
We Americans write our own history. And the chapters of which we're proudest are the ones where we had the courage to… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
With respect to some of the specific legislation or initiatives that I've made, it's true that Republicans often opposed these things. Sometimes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What the carburetor, sparkplug and self-starter are to an automobile, initiative, private enterprise and executive ability are to industry as a whole,… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
The qualities that made for success in a fighter-pilot seemed to be just those sturdy qualities that made for success in other… — Jim Bailey Copy Share Image
The moral case for individual initiative in a free economy holds that people have a God-given right to use their creativity to… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The individual can take initiatives without anybody's permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
[The Clinton health care initiative is] washed-over old-time bureaucratic liberalism, or centralized bureaucratic socialism. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“Do you ever sit back and wonder how and why other people are so successful, productive, or accomplished? What is the driver… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
When the purge of teacher individualism is unrestrained, eccentricity, initiative and individuality become the casualties. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that our country has not been attacked since 9-11. Our initiatives to protect the homeland and aggressively take… — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
You destroy the initiative of the working people if they don't feel they have a fighting chance to be a part of… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
The story line of the Bible is the story line of God taking the initiative in seeking out a people who are… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within. — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
You look upon the seasons with expectation and await them: wy not seize the seasonal opportunities and exploit them? — Xunzi Copy Share Image
“Any time you put yourself on the line, you risk (and maybe fear) failing, falling, being embarrassed, or looking stupid—none of which… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I applaud President Obama for launching his 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative that is aimed to empower our youth to achieve success. — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
“The fact is that in order to do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand shivering on the bank… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If any mayor reduced school funding by 33 percent and called it the 'Strengthening Our Schools Initiative,' I think they'd be excoriated. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
I was approached by Oxfam to go to Mali as their ambassador and get involved in their various initiatives out there. But… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
If they gave a Nobel Peace Prize for work against big tobacco, not just in the industry, but also with the California… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
Now Carlos Slim, as you know, comes from Mexico. He's given many millions of dollars to the Clintons and their initiatives. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don't. But… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see… — Henry Cisneros Copy Share Image
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