Doing Quote by Victor Hugo

Initiative is doing the right things without being told.

— Elbert Hubbard

What is initiative? I'll tell you: It is doing the right thing without being told.

— Napoleon Hill

Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative

— Ovid

Initiative is at the heart of manhood

— Dennis Rainey

Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others is not…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

“Initiative and starting are about neither of these. They are about “let’s see” and “try.” If there’s no clear right answer, perhaps the thing…

— Seth Godin

Notice carefully that sound judgment must precede the exercise of initiative

— Charles Gow

It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action.

— Jack Canfield

I will not start an initiative until I've spent my own money. Because if I spend my own money, people who want to get…

— will.i.am

Management that is destructively critical when mistakes are made kills initiative. And it's essential that we have many people with initiative if we are…

— William L. McKnight

Nobody is too important to lead the initiative you say is important.

— Jack Welch

This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins.

— Elizabeth Moon