'Proactivity' Ideas

It is foolish to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out.

Alfred Armand Montapert

If you remain static and wait for success to come to you it will certainly not happen.

Steve Backley

Don’t wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing.

Barry Sheene

A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.

Tom Peters

It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.

Jean de La Fontaine

To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want.

Charlie Munger

Achievement Deserving Success

Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality.

Jean Cocteau

Deception Perception Reality

Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself.

Jean Cocteau

Identity Individuality Rebellion

The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about.

Charlie Munger

Worry

It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid.

Charlie Munger

Criticism Past Stupidity

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