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404 Initiative quotes by 337 unique authors

Leadership is people taking the initiative, carrying things through, having ideas and the imagination to get something started, and exhibiting particular skills in different areas. — Charlotte Bunch
Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice. For them, the new information environment-undermining old means of control, opening up old closets… — Harlan Cleveland
For the past weeks I'd been reacting. That was no way to win. To win, you take the initiative. You instigate the action. You make… — Richard Marcinko
IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are based on white… — Huey Newton
Successful people are always thinking about what they can do to move to the next level. Initiative is the drive to do it - to… — Maria Bartiromo
Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by… — Karl Popper
My biggest hope that we're going to make it here is that this thinking is being manifested & really employed by the young world. Will… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Courage and initiative come when you understand your purpose in life. — John C. Maxwell
The government should now launch an initiative to encourage people to join the social work profession. — Andy Sawford
And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the curse of marriage… — Dorothy Dunnett
In a word, what characterizes the spiritist revelation is that while divine in its origin and of the initiative of the Spirits, its elaboration is… — Allan Kardec
The Common Core State Standards Initiative is an important step forward in ensuring that the United States remains competitive in the global economy. Career technical… — Unknown Author
A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world. — Jo Ann Emerson
Whenever Black succeeds in assuming the initiative in maintaining it to a successful conclusion, the sporting spirit of the chess lover feels gratified, because it… — Savielly Tartakower
When we realize that Jesus is the one who takes the initiative and invites us to follow him, everything changes-on multiple levels. — David Platt
It is a juvenile notion that a society needs a lofty purpose and a shining vision to achieve much. Both in the market place and… — Eric Hoffer
Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness, imagination, initiative, tolerance, honesty, humility, patience, and… — Wilferd Peterson
Chess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative. — Christian Morgenstern
It takes a variety of strategies and initiatives to address this pandemic. It's about life and death and the survival of humanity. — Barbara Lee
You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant flowers. — Walter Lippmann
Any state with an initiative process is on our radar. — Unknown Author
You can overcome wrong technology. Your people have the initiative, they see the problem, no big deal ... you can't overcome bad culture. You've gotta… — James Mattis
The result is that a generation of physicists is growing up who have never exercised any particular degree of individual initiative, who have had no… — Percy Williams Bridgman
Many of our partners are here and this is where the world's expertise on environment and the wider sustainability agenda often and regularly gathers. Here… — Achim Steiner
Challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction. I believe that ambition and initiative will ultimately triumph. — Dhirubhai Ambani

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