Proactivity Quotes

"The best way to predict your future is to create it." "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." "The future starts today, not tomorrow" "Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits" "Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it." "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing." "When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it." "Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small." "The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious" "Today is your day, your mountain is waiting. So get on your way." "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." "Be the change that you wish to see in the world." "Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person." "It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things." "I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do." "Things do not happen. Things are made to happen." "The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining." "Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." "We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right." "The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope."