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  • n  an energetic person with unusual initiative
  • n  an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine

  • Born in poverty 200 years ago, the 16th President was a self-starter who believed that government had to step in when markets failed.
  • He invented the self-starter, and Delco ignition and farm-lighting units, fathered Ethyl gasoline and Duco.
  • Born in poverty 200 years ago, the 16th President was a self-starter who believed the government had to step in when markets failed.
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  • Featured Job: Account Executive
    WHNT News 19 is looking for a hard-working, self-starter with previous sales experience and a proven track record of success. ...
    June 14, 2013 - WHNT-TV Huntsville
Quotes

  • Kevin Love in USA Today
    He was a guy that kind of lived the Beach Boy life with my uncle (Brian Wilson). He took it easy a little bit,Kevin Love said. "He taught me to have work ethic. I've always kind of been a self-starter, but he was always that push in the...
  • Rick Majerus in Clemson Tigers Insider
    ESPN is a great organization,Majerus said. "They call them the 'World Wide Leader' for a reason. Paul will fit right in - he is diligent, determined, very smart and a self-starter. Above all else, Paul is the consummate family man. This is...
  • Buck Showalter in ESPN
    One of the things I love about Mark, Mark attacks his weaknesses,Showalter said. "He turned himself into a Gold Glove first baseman. A lot of people would have used the position change as an excuse. He's very driven, a self-starter."

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