(Implicit - suggested though not directly expressed) I. An initiative has to be taken to move further. – True (As, “The journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step” implies to take the first step to move further) II. People stop themselves from starting something with, due to financial concerns. – False (As, “The journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step” it implies only about starting a journey) Hence, only assumption I is implicit.