144 Quotes About Initiative
- Author Richelle Goodrich
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Don’t simply exist in this world, but grasp life’s potential by the jacket. Dare it to be all it can. Make life historical—a gripping account of accomplishment. Make life a mystery—a challenging, bold adventure. Make life heartfelt—an enduring, poetic romance. Whatever it is you make of your world, live the fairy tale.
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- Author Edward Rickenbacker
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The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.
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- Author Winston Churchill
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When eagles are silent, parrots begin to chatter.
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- Author Dorothy Dunnett
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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 and the after-bane of death.
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- Author Richie Norton
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Earning is a product of learning. You're only one letter away from earning more.
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- Author John Taylor Gatto
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When you take the free will out of education, that turns it into schooling.
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- Author Michael Bassey Johnson
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Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die.
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- Author Christopher Peterson
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Models of leader attributes that dominated in the early part of the 20th century emphasized leader traits. Several surveys and reviews of this literature identified a number of dispositional qualities that distinguished leaders from nonleaders, including intelligence, originality, dependability, initiative, desire to excel, sociability, adaptability, extroversion, and dominance. However, no single personal quality was strongly and consistently correlated with leadership.
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- Author Susan Cain
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... employees who take advantage of opportunities in a fast-moving, 24/7 business environment, without waiting for a leader to tell them what to do, are increasingly vital to organizational success. To understand how to maximize these employees' contributions is an important tool for all leaders.
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