Category Archives: initiative quotes

“The four cornerstones of character  on which the structure of this nation was built are:  Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.”  Eddie Rickenbacker

“More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin.”  Anonymous

“In every phenomenon  the beginning  remains always  the most notable moment.”  Thomas Carlyle

“Take the initiative to turn your dreams into reality.”  King Solomon Hearn 

“Take time to deliberate;  but when the time for action arrives,  stop thinking and go in.”  Andrew Jackson

“The right person is the one  that seizes this precious moment.”  Dwayne Alvin Hearn

“All glory comes from daring to begin.”  Anonymous

“I learn by going where I have to go.”  Theodore Roethke

“Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.”  Robert Frost 

“You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner.  If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.”  Barbara Sher