Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things. Votes: 4
Jesse JacksonThe important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative. Votes: 4
Harry BrowneInitiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel. Votes: 3
Napoleon HillInitiative is the essence of manhood. Noting comes to the man who is passive, except failure. Votes: 3
Dennis RaineyYou cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence. Votes: 2
William J. H. BoetckerYou cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. Votes: 2
William J. H. BoetckerWithout initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. Votes: 0
Robert Foster BennettImagination without initiative would more properly be called idle daydreaming. Votes: 0
James Van FleetCharity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor. Votes: 0
Muhammad YunusBank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank. Votes: 0
Bertolt BrechtSeizing the initiative can make all the difference between winning and loosing. Votes: 0
Thomas M. DavisChess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative. Votes: 0
Christian MorgensternThis individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins. Votes: 0
Elizabeth MoonSilicon Valley wouldn't exist without massive government spending and in fact initiative. Votes: 0
Noam ChomskyReal, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members. Votes: 0
Helene D. GayleTake some initiative and snap outside of passivity; consistent small actions have impact. Votes: 0
Darren RowseForce yourself to simplify every initiative, every product, every marketing, everything you do. Votes: 0
Keith RaboisEncourage members of your team to take the initiative and act on their own. Votes: 0
Mike KrzyzewskiI've never launched any initiative or campaign that people thought was a slam dunk. Votes: 0
Van JonesFor change to happen in any community, the initiative must come from the individual. Votes: 0
Dalai LamaNew Zealand was colonised initially by those Australians who had the initiative to escape. Votes: 0
Robert MuldoonLocal innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment. Votes: 0
Gale NortonThe term "reconciliation' describes the atonement as springing from the initiative of God Himself. Votes: 0
Geerhardus VosWhat is initiative? I'll tell you: It is doing the right thing without being told. Votes: 0
Napoleon HillINITIATIVE, AGGRESSION, AIR DISCIPLINE, and TEAM WORK are words that MEAN something in Air Fighting. Votes: 0
Adolph MalanI would like to initiate an initiative - the Broadway Annoying Audience Member Relocation Programme. Votes: 0
Daniel RadcliffeDuring my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. Votes: 0
Al GoreIf you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player. Votes: 0
Jo DurieGod alone can make a man a believer. Our part is to accept or reject his initiative. Votes: 0
John PowellA hero is someone who, for the general good, takes the initiative to solve an ambiguous problem. Votes: 0
James Marcus BachSuccessful people move on their own initiative but they know where they are going before they start. Votes: 0
Napoleon HillEven when other people donât expect a lot out of you,you have to take the initiative. Votes: 0
Chris MartinPurpose is not an add-on, it's not an initiative. It is a culture change and it never finishes Votes: 0
Richard BransonWithin a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace. Votes: 0
Eddie Bernice JohnsonA key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world. Votes: 0
Jo Ann EmersonMenschen nur Geld zu geben, nimmt ihnen jede Initiative zur Selbsthilfe, jede Kreativität.
Yunus, MuhammadInitiative is doing the right things without being told. Votes: 1 Elbert Hubbard
Informed opponents of Obama's healthcare initiative have expressed dismay at the low level of discourse. Votes: 2 Carl Hiaasen
The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together. Votes: 2 Barack Obama
Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things. Votes: 1 Jesse Jackson
The Clean Michigan Initiative has been and continues to be a success. Votes: 1 John Engler
I like going to rifle and pistol clubs and joining them in target shooting. I also share the same respect for individual initiative and love of family. Votes: 1 Nan Hayworth
I grew up with a lot of people whose whole prime mover was dad rage. I never really had it - it always seemed so empty. It always seemed to be masking something else, which was really their own lack of initiative. Votes: 3 Robert Downey, Jr.
Businessmen should not put their finger in politics, because they tend to think only of their own self-interest. But I worry about the low morale in Italian industry and the lack of government initiatives to help the poor. Votes: 1 Diego Della Valle
Being proactive is more than taking initiative. It is recognizing that we are responsible for our own choices and have the freedom to choose based on principles and values rather than on moods or condition. Proactive people are agents of change and choose not to be victims, to be reactive, or to blame others. Votes: 3 Stephen Covey