Success by acting
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. Thomas Alva Edison - American inventor (1847-1931), from "Thomas Alva Edison : Sixty Years of an Inventor"s Life" (1908), Quotations book 2014
Achievement
Process
Processes don"t work, people do. Dr. John Seely Brown - American computer scientis (b. 1940)
Opportunities
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Demosthenes - Greek speaker and politician (384-322 B.C.)
Doer
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It"s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer. Nolan K. Bushnell - American engineer and multiple company founder: Atari et. al. (b. 1943)
Destiny
You are not born a winner. You are not born a loser. You are born a chooser. Proverb
Facere
Facere docet philosophia, non dicere. Philosophy teaches us to act, not to speak. Lucius Annaeus Seneca - Roman philosopher (4 B.C. - 65 A.C.), from "Letters on ethics to Licilius" ("Epistulae morales ad Lucilium", 63 A.C.)
Chances
You miss 100% of the shots you don"t take. Wayne Gretzky - Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1961)
Positive attitude
Once you embrace unpleasant news, not as a negative but as evidence of a need for change, you aren"t defeated by it. You"re learning from it. William H. "Bill" Gates - American Software entrepreneur, Microsoft (b. 1955), Quotations book 2014
Quality
Quality means doing the right thing, when no one is watching. Wilhelm K. Meurer - German-born Canadian businessman, aphorisat and publicist (1934-2018), Quotations book 2014
Doing the right
Do what is right not what is easy. Slogan by Mylan Inc. - Quotations book 2014
Implementing
An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive Advantage. Jack Welch - born John Francis Welch jr., legendary American manager: General Electric (1935-2020), Fortune 1999: Manager of the Century, Quotations book 2014
Ability
Ability is nothing without opportunity. attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte - French general and 1804-14 emperor (1769-1821)
Tackling
If not now, when? If not here, where? If not us, who? American proverb - often falsely attributed to John F. Kennedy (American politician, 1961-63 35th president, 1917-1963) or Robert F. Kennedy (American politician (1925-1968), could not be verified
Do
Well done is better than well said. Benjamin Franklin - American politician, writer and scientist (1706-1790), from "Poor Richard"s Almanack" (May 1737), Quotations book 2003 + 2014
Involvement
Tell me, and I will hear; show me, and I will remember; involve me, and I will care. Wisdom - Quotations book 2013
Liberty
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought. John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton - English historian, liberal catholic and journalist (1834-1904), Quotations book 2013
Ordinary
The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. attributed to Thomas More - English politician and humanistic writer (1478-1535), Quotations book 2013
What instead of how
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. George Smith Patton - American general (1885-1945), Quotations book 2013
Do it
It always seems impossible until it´s done. attributed to Nelson Mandela - South African anti apartheid activist and politician, 1994-99 president, Nobel Peace Prize 1993 (1918-2013), could not be verified by the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Quotations book 2012
Active
Men argue; nature acts. Voltaire - born François Marie Arouet, French philosopher and writer (1694-1778), Quotations book 2012