“I believe that I have the power
to take the initiative to create
the kind of life experience that I choose
for myself at any time in my life.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Friday, May 31, 2013
Henri Frederic Amiel Quote
“For purposes of action
nothing is more useful than
narrowness of thought
combined with energy of will. ”
Henri Frederic Amiel
nothing is more useful than
narrowness of thought
combined with energy of will. ”
Henri Frederic Amiel
Maya Angelou Quote
“Life loves to be taken by the lapel
and told: "I'm with you, kid. Let's go."”
Maya Angelou
and told: "I'm with you, kid. Let's go."”
Maya Angelou
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“Initiative is
connecting with
the creative energy
of the universe
and using it
to create a ‘new earth.’”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
connecting with
the creative energy
of the universe
and using it
to create a ‘new earth.’”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Les Louis Brown Quote
“We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives.
We must take charge of our own destinies,
design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.”
Les Louis Brown
We must take charge of our own destinies,
design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.”
Les Louis Brown
Emi Hearn Quote
"Some people dream of success
while others take the initiative
to make their dreams come true."
Emi Hearn
while others take the initiative
to make their dreams come true."
Emi Hearn
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Alan Cohen Quote
“Instead of moving toward your goal, live from it,
and you will achieve extraordinary results.”
Alan Cohen
and you will achieve extraordinary results.”
Alan Cohen
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“If you want to accomplish something in your life
take the initiative to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
take the initiative to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
June Jordan Quote
“I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much
the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black:
it means that I must undertake to love myself
and to respect myself as though my very life
depends upon self-love and self-respect.” –
June Jordan
the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black:
it means that I must undertake to love myself
and to respect myself as though my very life
depends upon self-love and self-respect.” –
June Jordan
Epictetus Quote
“First say to yourself what you would be;
and then do what you have to do.”
Epictetus
and then do what you have to do.”
Epictetus
W.E.B. Dubois Quote
“There is in this world no such force as
the force of a person determined to rise.
The human soul cannot be permanently chained.”
W.E.B. Dubois
the force of a person determined to rise.
The human soul cannot be permanently chained.”
W.E.B. Dubois
Monday, May 27, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“Success usually comes to those who take the initiative.”
King Solomon Hearn
King Solomon Hearn
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Mother Theresa Quote
“Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love,
a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” Mother Theresa
a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” Mother Theresa
Anonymous Initiative Quote
“Passion sparks initiative,
a tremendous focus,
belief, desire, and drive”
Anonymous
a tremendous focus,
belief, desire, and drive”
Anonymous
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Michael Jordan Quote
“I realized that if
I was going to achieve
anything in life
I had to be aggressive.”
Michael Jordan
I was going to achieve
anything in life
I had to be aggressive.”
Michael Jordan
Zig Ziglar Quote
“It was character that got us out of bed,
commitment that moved us into action, and
discipline that enabled us to follow through.”
Zig Ziglar
commitment that moved us into action, and
discipline that enabled us to follow through.”
Zig Ziglar
Friday, May 24, 2013
Kathryn Estella Hearn Quote
“You can take the initiative to change and take control of your life.”
Kathryn Estella Hearn
Kathryn Estella Hearn
Hugh Prather Quote
“There is a time to let things happen
and a time to make things happen.”
Hugh Prather
and a time to make things happen.”
Hugh Prather
Thursday, May 23, 2013
T. S. Eliot Quote
“What we call the beginning is often the end.
And to make an end is to make a beginning.
The end is where we start from.” T. S. Eliot
And to make an end is to make a beginning.
The end is where we start from.” T. S. Eliot
Robert Herrick Quote
“Gather ye rose-buds while ye may
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.” Robert Herrick
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.” Robert Herrick
Marcus Garvey Quote
“Ambition is the desire to go forward
and improve one's condition.
It is a burning flame that lights up
the life of the individual.”
Marcus Garvey
and improve one's condition.
It is a burning flame that lights up
the life of the individual.”
Marcus Garvey
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Thich Nhat Hanh Quote
“Once there is seeing, there must be acting.
Otherwise, what is the use of seeing?”
Thich Nhat Hanh
Otherwise, what is the use of seeing?”
Thich Nhat Hanh
John C. Maxwell Quote
“A dream becomes a reality
as a result of your actions,
and your actions are controlled,
to a large extent, by your habits.”
John C. Maxwell
as a result of your actions,
and your actions are controlled,
to a large extent, by your habits.”
John C. Maxwell
Amelia Earhart Quote
“You can do anything you decide to do.
You can act to change and control your life.”
Amelia Earhart
You can act to change and control your life.”
Amelia Earhart
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama Quote
“Our celebration
of initiative and enterprise,
our insistence on hard work
and personal responsibility,
are constants in our character.”
President Barack Obama
of initiative and enterprise,
our insistence on hard work
and personal responsibility,
are constants in our character.”
President Barack Obama
Monday, May 20, 2013
Alfred Adler Quote
“Trust only movement.
Life happens at the level
of events, not of words.
Trust movement.”
Alfred Adler
Life happens at the level
of events, not of words.
Trust movement.”
Alfred Adler
Sunday, May 19, 2013
John Ruskin Quote
“What we think or what we know
or what we believe is,
in the end, of little consequence,
the only consequence is what we do.”
John Ruskin
or what we believe is,
in the end, of little consequence,
the only consequence is what we do.”
John Ruskin
Saturday, May 18, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
Take the initiative to create
positive changes in your life,
one precious moment at a time.”
King Solomon Hearn
positive changes in your life,
one precious moment at a time.”
King Solomon Hearn
Anaïs Nin Quote
“The personal life deeply lived always
expands into truths beyond itself.”
Anaïs Nin
expands into truths beyond itself.”
Anaïs Nin
Daisaku Ikeda Quote
“Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux.
Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively
and be swept away by it or whether we are to take the lead
and create positive changes on our own initiative.”
Daisaku Ikeda
Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively
and be swept away by it or whether we are to take the lead
and create positive changes on our own initiative.”
Daisaku Ikeda
Friday, May 17, 2013
Mark Twain Quote
“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
The secret of getting started is breaking your complex,
overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks,
and then starting on the first one.” Mark Twain
The secret of getting started is breaking your complex,
overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks,
and then starting on the first one.” Mark Twain
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quote
“Take the first step in faith.
You don't have to see
the whole staircase,
just take the first step.”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
You don't have to see
the whole staircase,
just take the first step.”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Confucius Quote
“When it is obvious that
the goals cannot be reached,
don't adjust the goals,
adjust the action steps.”
Confucius
the goals cannot be reached,
don't adjust the goals,
adjust the action steps.”
Confucius
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Emi Muneto Hearn Quote
“The actions that I take today
will bring me closer to making
my dream/dreams come true!”
Emi Muneto Hearn
will bring me closer to making
my dream/dreams come true!”
Emi Muneto Hearn
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“What are you waiting for;
take the initiative
to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
take the initiative
to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
Lorii Myers Quote
“Your success is your responsibility.
Take the initiative, do the work,
and persist to the end.” Lorii Myers
Take the initiative, do the work,
and persist to the end.” Lorii Myers
Jesse Jackson Quote
“Time is neutral and does not change things.
With courage and initiative, leaders change things.”
Jesse Jackson
With courage and initiative, leaders change things.”
Jesse Jackson
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Monday, May 13, 2013
Anonymous Quote
“Initiating comes from imagination.
An atmosphere where people initiate
can only come from a place
where dreaming is encouraged.”
Anonymous
An atmosphere where people initiate
can only come from a place
where dreaming is encouraged.”
Anonymous
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“I always receive positive energy
when I take the initiative
to seize this precious moment.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
when I take the initiative
to seize this precious moment.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Thomas Carlyle Quote
“In every phenomenon
the beginning remains always
the most notable moment.”
Thomas Carlyle
the beginning remains always
the most notable moment.”
Thomas Carlyle
Orison Swett Marden Quote
“Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities.
Seize common occasions and make them great.”
Orison Swett Marden
Seize common occasions and make them great.”
Orison Swett Marden
Friday, May 10, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“I intend to take the initiative
to make my life, my life's work,
and my purpose greater than myself.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
to make my life, my life's work,
and my purpose greater than myself.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Horace Quote
“Carpe diem” Horace
The most popular translation of this Latin phrase,
“seize the day.”
The most popular translation of this Latin phrase,
“seize the day.”
Eddie Murphy Quote
“I've always had confidence.
It came because I have lots of initiative.
I wanted to make something of myself.”
Eddie Murphy
It came because I have lots of initiative.
I wanted to make something of myself.”
Eddie Murphy
Mother Teresa Quote
“Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do
... but how much love we put in that action.”
Mother Teresa
... but how much love we put in that action.”
Mother Teresa
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Alfred Adler Quote
“Trust only movement.
Life happens at the level of events,
not of words. Trust movement.”
Alfred Adler
Life happens at the level of events,
not of words. Trust movement.”
Alfred Adler
Midge Dector Quote
“Ideas are powerful things,
requiring not a studious contemplation
but an action, even if it is only an inner action.”
Midge Dector
requiring not a studious contemplation
but an action, even if it is only an inner action.”
Midge Dector
Tony Robbins Quote
“A real decision is measured
by the fact that
you've taken a new action.
If there's no action,
you haven't truly decided.”
Tony Robbins
by the fact that
you've taken a new action.
If there's no action,
you haven't truly decided.”
Tony Robbins
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Liane Cardes Quote
“Continuous effort -
not strength or intelligence
- is the key to
unlocking our potential.”
Liane Cardes
not strength or intelligence
- is the key to
unlocking our potential.”
Liane Cardes
Dr. Joyce Brothers Quote
“Success is a state of mind. If you want success,
start thinking of yourself as a success.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers
start thinking of yourself as a success.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote
“Whatever you do,
or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius
and power and magic in it.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius
and power and magic in it.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Madame C. J. Walker Quote
“I had to make my opportunity…
Don’t sit down and wait for the
opportunities to come;
you have to get up and make them.”
Madame C. J. Walker
Don’t sit down and wait for the
opportunities to come;
you have to get up and make them.”
Madame C. J. Walker
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“Take the initiative to live a life filled with passion.”
King Solomon Hearn
King Solomon Hearn
Monday, May 6, 2013
Anonymous Initiative Quote
“The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing.”
Anonymous
Anonymous
Thich Nhat Hanh Quote
“Once there is seeing, there must be acting.
Otherwise, what is the use of seeing?”
Thich Nhat Hanh
Otherwise, what is the use of seeing?”
Thich Nhat Hanh
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“Don’t wait for happiness to come to you,
take the initiative to create it in your life.”
King Solomon Hearn
take the initiative to create it in your life.”
King Solomon Hearn
Gloria Steinem Quote
“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming,
we lose the excitement of possibilities.
Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.”
Gloria Steinem
we lose the excitement of possibilities.
Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.”
Gloria Steinem
Stephen Covey Quote
“Those who get the most out of life
and those who give the most are
those who make the choice to act.”
Stephen Covey
and those who give the most are
those who make the choice to act.”
Stephen Covey
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Langston Hughes Quote
“I have discovered in life that there are ways
of getting almost anywhere you want to go,
if you really want to go.” Langston Hughes
of getting almost anywhere you want to go,
if you really want to go.” Langston Hughes
Alexandra Stoddard Quote
“I wake up every morning with a great desire to live joyfully.”
Alexandra Stoddard
Alexandra Stoddard
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Anonymous Initiative Quote
“Success comes to the person who does today
what you were thinking about doing tomorrow.”
Anonymous
what you were thinking about doing tomorrow.”
Anonymous
Robert Bresson Quote
“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”
Robert Bresson
Robert Bresson
Alice Walker Quote
“Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you.
Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.”
Alice Walker
Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.”
Alice Walker
Friday, May 3, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“Taking the initiative, taking the first step is the beginning.”
King Solomon Hearn
King Solomon Hearn
Catherine Pulsifer Quote
“Some people are not aware it's
their choice to create their own destiny
while others set personal goals and take
responsibility for the direction of their lives.”
Catherine Pulsifer
their choice to create their own destiny
while others set personal goals and take
responsibility for the direction of their lives.”
Catherine Pulsifer
John W. Foster Quote
“One of the strongest characteristics of genius
is the power of lighting its own fire.” John W. Foster
is the power of lighting its own fire.” John W. Foster
Thursday, May 2, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“If I want to accomplish
something in my life
I can take the initiative to
begin to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
something in my life
I can take the initiative to
begin to make it happen today!
King Solomon Hearn
Horace Mann Quote
“Go confidently in the
direction of your dreams.
Live the life you've imagined.”
Horace Mann
direction of your dreams.
Live the life you've imagined.”
Horace Mann
President Barack Obama Quote
“If you go out and make
some good things happen,
you will fill the world with hope,
you will fill yourself with hope.”
President Barack Obama
some good things happen,
you will fill the world with hope,
you will fill yourself with hope.”
President Barack Obama
Amelia Earhart Quote
“Never interrupt someone
doing something
you said couldn't be done.”
Amelia Earhart
doing something
you said couldn't be done.”
Amelia Earhart
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Arthur Ashe Quote
“You've got to get to the stage in life
where going for it is more important
than winning or losing.” Arthur Ashe
where going for it is more important
than winning or losing.” Arthur Ashe
Donald G. Mitchell Quote
“There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and activity.”
Donald G. Mitchell
Donald G. Mitchell
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“The first step of every journey begins
in a single present, precious moment!”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
in a single present, precious moment!”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Samuel Dash Quote
“When you believe in what you're doing
and use your imagination and initiative,
you can make a difference.” Samuel Dash
and use your imagination and initiative,
you can make a difference.” Samuel Dash
Initiative: This Month’s Inspirational Quotes Theme
Initiative: This Month’s Inspirational Quotes Theme
This month I will share quotes about taking the initiative
(action) to create positive change in our lives.
This month I will share quotes about taking the initiative
(action) to create positive change in our lives.
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