The world bestows its big prizes, both in money and honors, for but one thing. And that is Initiative. What is Initiative? I'll tell you: It is doing the right thing without being told. But next to doing the thing without being told is to do it when you... The Technical World Magazine - Page 7071904Full view - About this book
| 1928 - 618 pages
...that is Initiative. What is Initiative? I'll tell you: It is doing the right thing without being told. But next to doing the thing without being told is to do it when you are told once. Next, there are (hose who never do a thing until they are told twice: such get no honors and small... | |
| 1912 - 804 pages
...for but one thing, and that is initiative. Initiative is doing the right things without being told. Next to doing the thing without being told is to do it when you are told once. — The Philistine. Pessimism or "the blues" is worse than strychnine — it renders dull all the stings... | |
| 1913 - 626 pages
...but for one thing, and that is INITIATIVE. What is Initiative? Doing the thing without being told. Next to doing the thing without being told, is to do it when you are told once." Mr. Theo. N. Vail, President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, and of the Western Union... | |
| 1910 - 632 pages
...for but one thing, and that is initiative. Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. Next to doing the thing without being told, is to do it when you are told once. ЛЕТТЕРЕ ТО ©E EAITOP "' Dear Brother Albert: In connection with the subject of expansion... | |
| Samuel MacClintock - 1923 - 832 pages
...The world reserves its really big prizes for initiative — doing the right thing without being told. Next to doing the thing without being told is to do it when you are told but once. There are thousands of good men men with no special ability or trainng, and certainly with... | |
| Harry Persons Taber, Elbert Hubbard - 1903 - 462 pages
...but one thing, and that is Initiative, Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. JSext to doing the thing without being told, is to do it when you are told Once. — fra Glbertus The above motto ( in response to demand ) has been printed on large paper, with border,... | |
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