144 Quotes About Initiative

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.

Boss may be on, but leader can be anyone.

There are some things I would gladly do, but not if someone told me to.

The few individuals who are capable of spontaneous and joyous effort stand out. These are the select men, the nobles, the only ones who are active and not merely reactive, for whom life is a perpetual striving, an incessant course of training.

There’s the old saying, ‘Actions speak louder than words.’ If that’s true (and I believe it is), maybe our first action should be to shut up, our second action should be to step up, and our third action should be to never give up doing either of the above.

Your life won't start if you don't.

I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.

Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.

The relentless act of invention and innovation and initiative is the best marketing asset.