Best Initiative Quotations
404 Initiative quotes by 337 unique authors
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I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a 'transformer' in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that…
— Stephen Covey
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We have little choice but to move beyond quality and seek remarkable, connected, and new. Remarkable, as you've already figured out, demands initiative.
— Seth Godin
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For more than twenty years by my own work and personal initiative, I have gathered from all the old streets of Vieux Paris photographic plates,…
— Eugene Atget
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must…
— William James
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The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to contribute…
— Paul Burrell
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I like to grasp the initiative and not give my opponent peace of mind.
— Mikhail Tal
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No man [or woman] is free until he learns to do his own thinking and gains the courage to act on his own personal initiative.
— Napoleon Hill
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Initiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel.
— Napoleon Hill
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It is very important for young people not to be afraid of engaging in areas that are not common to the youth. Get involved in…
— Wangari Maathai
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The most valuable "currency" of any organization is the initiative and creativity of its members. Every leader has the solemn moral responsibility to develop these…
— W. Edwards Deming
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I believe faith is a human universal. We are endowed at birth with nascent capacities for faith. How these capacities are activated and grow depends…
— James W. Fowler
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Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.
— Robert Foster Bennett
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The business world worships mediocrity. Officially we revere free enterprise, initiative and individuality. Unofficially we fear it.
— George Lois
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I support this proposal and agree with this great and important initiative to abolish militarism and war. I will continue to speak out for an…
— Mairead Corrigan
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Real change in society must start from individual initiative.
— Dalai Lama
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This is a timely and relevant initiative. The environmental challenges facing Singapore and the region are becoming more complex. Tackling them will require inter-disciplinary approaches…
— Andrew Tan
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When you are leading, you have to take initiative.
— Michael Hyatt
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Americans have always believed that-within the law-all kinds of people should be allowed to take the initiative in all kinds of activities. And out of…
— John W. Gardner
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Our new strategic plan emphasizes the importance of providing access to records anytime, anywhere. This is one of many initiatives that we are launching to…
— Allen Weinstein
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When life does not go our way or we inadvertently make a mistake, it is so easy to make excuses, place blame on others, or…
— Stephen Covey
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And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We Democrats can run…
— Robert Kennedy
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All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.
— Don Tapscott
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The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule always destroys freedom,…
— Henry Grady Weaver
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The American cultural ideal of the self-made man, of everyone standing on his own feet, is as tragic a picture as the initiative – destroying…
— Kurt Lewin
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We look for people who are passionate about something. In a way, it almost doesn’t matter what you’re passionate about. What we really look for…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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