INITIATIVE
“Success comes from taking the initiative and following up or persisting.” (Tony Robbins)
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slow down and REFLECT
on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation
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“Success comes from taking the initiative and following up or persisting.” (Tony Robbins)
In Your Own Words…
In your own words, what is the central message of the quote above by the American motivational speaker and author Tony Robbins?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever succeeded at achieving a goal because you took the initiative to get started and then followed up by doing the work needed to accomplish your goal. What was the goal, and why do you think you took the necessary initiative?
Have you ever wanted to achieve a goal, but lacked the initiative to start and/or follow up on working towards achieving it? What was the goal, and why do you think you never took the needed initiative to achieve it?
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.” (John Stuart Mill)
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen.” (Anonymous)
“Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do” (Elbert Hubbard)
“People who end up with the good jobs are the proactive ones who are solutions to problems, not problems themselves, who seize the initiative to do whatever is necessary, consistent with correct principles, to get the job done.” (Stephen R. Covey)
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Quotation AI Assistant
Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.
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