President Bush has proven he'll take a stand and fight for his programs and initiatives. It's the kind of leadership that makes… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
I think words were Reagan's greatest weapon - and more powerful than the Strategic Defense Initiative, which did not come to fruition… — David E. Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't think there could've been a pitch as crass as Trump's 'I can fix America because I'm rich' without that groundwork… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction. I believe that ambition and initiative will ultimately triumph. — Dhirubhai Ambani Copy Share Image
It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
If we succeed in learning more about how to expand program innovations from pilot projects so that they have broader program impact,… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
“It’s not bravery unless you are doing something which causes you to feel afraid. Unless there is some degree of fear or… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Hip Hop Sisters is going strong. Our signature initiative is #EducateOurMen, whereby we have the pleasure, the enjoyment, as well as having… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Political and social justice requires, not the disintegration of a country and destruction or humiliation of a class which shows initiative, intelligence… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I'm amazed by the potential of more companies employing integrated philanthropic initiatives at earlier stages in their life cycle. What if this… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
“I spend a great deal of time on airplanes traveling from one speaking engagement to the next. There have been times when… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Some of the younger people afford hope for the future. I am not opposed to reform initiatives. For example, if you can… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan... Collect our own revenue from personal income tax... Resume provincial responsibility for health-care policy. If Ottawa… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Prevailing prayer is prayer that pushes right through all difficulties and obstacles, drives back all the opposing forces of Satan, and secures… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
Sensible policies on global warming should weight the costs of slowing climate change against the benefits of slower climate change. Ironically, recent… — William Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“The actor, writer, and director Woody Allen once said, “80% of success is just showing up!” You Can Show Up By .… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and government; Anarchism… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
Conservatives came to office to reduce the size of government and enlarge the sphere of free and private initiative. But lately we… — John McCain Copy Share Image
For more than twenty years by my own work and personal initiative, I have gathered from all the old streets of Vieux… — Eugene Atget Copy Share Image
“Just Show Up. Guess what? Being in the right place at the right time can’t happen without your first showing up. Companies… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The Art of Success . . . Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise,… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
The very reason why we object to state ownership, that it puts a stop to individual initiative and to the healthy development… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I don't think she ever had a single initiative at the United Nations that was not previously [vetted] by the people at… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
Where self-interest is violently suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control which dries up the wellsprings of initiative… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset. As people have been noting for years, the majority of strategic initiatives… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
That's the way it is: you have to show your initiative, you have to show talent and availability, and still have an… — Joan Leslie Copy Share Image
Of all social institutions language is least amenable to initiative. It blends with the life of society, and the latter, inert by… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
As Indiana's governor, I balanced eight budgets, never raised taxes, and left the largest surplus in state history. It wasn't always easy.… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
I'm about to embark on what may be as important as an initiative as anything I do as President, trying to nudge… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In the acquisition of a new habit, or the leaving off of an old one, we must take care to launch ourselves… — William James Copy Share Image
“Rather than being green with envy, realize that a dramatic difference between the “haves” and “have-nots” is the “do” and “do-nots.” If… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
In our complex world, there cannot be fruitful initiative without government, but unfortunately there can be government without initiative. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties were eager… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's Social Security initiative, which over time would… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
I'm deeply disturbed by the ways in which all of our cultures are demonizing the other. This is why I'm launching a… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
![“Withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan... Collect our own revenue from personal income tax... Resume provincial responsibility for health-care policy. If Ottawa objects to provincial policy, fight in the courts... [E]ach province should raise its own revenue for health... It is imperative to take…” quote by Stephen Harper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38c/stephen-harper-3432_alberta_withdraw-from-the-canada-pension-plan-co_1858972.jpg)
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