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Steven Covey’s first recommended habit for achieving effectiveness is to be proactive. Although the word itself is not to be found in the bible, it’s meaning is. The following bible verses very much define what it is to be proactive. They are divided into five sub categories and one general category.

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These are slides used in a sermon April 2007 about choosing the right response to difficult situations – being proactive.

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Even when we meet people and situations with a positive attitude...
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...we are not always pleased with what we get in return.
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How do we respond? Are we shooting back? Did we ever consider whether that what hit us maybe revealed a truth about us?

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Proactive – Covey quotes

Here’s some quotes about being proactive (many of them slightly edited) from Covey’s “7 Habits…”. Much of it could probably be categorized as common sense, but since common sense doesn’t necessarily imply common behavior, I find these slogans are helping me remember.

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