Quotes about Initiative

Just start Don't wait for perfection. Just start and let the work teach you.

There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of lack of ambition!

He had no influence. But he did have initiative, faith, and the will to win.

We can't claim heaven as our own if we are just going to sit under it.

I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain.

What recommends commerce to me is its enterprise and bravery. It does not clasp its hands and pray to Jupiter.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.

God didnt put you on earth just to read about what others do. He made you TO DO some things others will want to read about!

If not us, who? And if not now, when?

Note the Strong Man. He sees a thing to do and immediately DOES it. The thing may look trivial. It may even seem the work of some other fellow. But without hesitancy, as though dispute was greater than the task, the Strong Man gets the thing Done — so that he may have Time for other and Bigger things.

But he did have initiative, faith and the will to win.