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Letter "I" » initiative
«You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.»
Author: Chris Evert
(Tennis Player)
| About:
Confidence,
Decision
| Keywords:
decisive, initiative, The Initiative
«The unanimous vote by the Security Council... offers Iraq a chance to disarm in peace. That was the meaning of France's initiative since the start.»
«Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change things.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
initiative, initiatives, neutral, neutrals, not neutral, The Initiative
«Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, the providence moves too. A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in one's favor all manner of unforeseen incidents, meetings and material assistance, which no man could have dreamt would have come his way.»
Author: William Hutchinson Murray
| Keywords:
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«You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Character,
Courage
| Keywords:
away, build, character, courage, independence, initiative, initiatives, taking, The Initiative
«We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must take car to launch ourselves with as strong and decided initiative as possible. Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
acquisition, as many, automatic, decided, exception, habitual, initiative, launch, occur, rooted, securely
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