Proactivity Quotes

"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." "One advantage — perhaps a somewhat subtle one — of a customer-driven focus is that it aids a certain type of proactivity. When we're at our best, we don't wait for external pressures. We are internally driven to improve our services, adding benefits and fe" "You can complain about the direction of your life all you want, but until you sit in the driver’s seat and begin to drive yourself, you aren't going to get where you want to go!" "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." "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." "Great people do things before they’re ready" "If not me, who? If not now, when?" "Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building arks does" "Don't wait for an opportunity. Create it." "Initiative is doing the right thing without being told." "The best way to predict the future is to create it." "You see, God helps only people who work hard That principle is very clear" "The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do" "Taking initiative pays off. It is hard to visualize someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do." "In life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action." "I'd rather regret doing something than not doing something" "I ain't the type to sit around and let things happen to me. I happen to things" "I want to be around people that do things. I don't want to be around people anymore that judge or talk about what people do. I want to be around people that dream and support and do things"