Quotes About Decisions

I'm never gonna try it, because you got to pay a lot for cocaine, and that's not the way I want to spend my money.

Along time ago I asked myself do I want to be right or do I want to be kind; I opted for kind.

Everyone makes choices in life. Some bad, some good. It's called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right ahead. But don't do it halfway. Don't linger in whiner's limbo.

You can do whatever you want to do as long as it is correct according to your conscience and heart.

In terms of broadcasting, you have to make decisions about where you want to spend your time.

I've found that taking shortcuts will get you to the place you don't want to be much quicker than they get u to the place u want to be.

Character is the result of hundreds and hundreds of choices you make that gradually turn who you are, at any given moment, into who you want to be.

I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?

Even those of us who have given our heart to God face new temptations and decisions every day.

A gemba attitude means going to the source to check the facts to arrive at well-informed decisions

Strategy is about fighting the right battles, the important ones you are likely to win. Operations are about winning them.

El éxito depende de las decisiones que tomemos: escoger nuestra actitud, vivir la vida con alegría, estar presente con los otros y que la gente esté feliz de vernos.

6. Bede suggests a corollary to #5, and this is a suggestion that both Brian and I really liked: "Let go of the attempt to eliminate risk from these decisions and actions." The presence of a sense of risk is only an indication that you're at an important crossroads. Risk cannot be eliminated, and the attempt to eliminate it will only lead you back to paralysis. In important dharma decisions, we never get to 100 percent certitude.

Precise acts and feelings and decisions were infinitely more effective than the blundering idiocy I called my life. —Carlos Castaneda Journey to Ixtlan: The Lessons of Don Juan

You do have choices about how you spend your time. Balancing what you need to do with what you want to do can lead to happiness and success.

Honorable men don't settle for lives of regret.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

Because all the things you did not do cannot exist for you. Only the path that you chose exists as reality for you.

Grief helps you come to grips with the loss of a loved one. Guilt helps you make better moral decisions or bring you to apologise for a wrongdoing. In proper doses, these types of negative emotions are necessary and healthy.

Insanity can be a heavy cross to bear; I mean look at all those people in loony bins compared to those that are free and walking the streets – a tiny percentage are classed as mad. The incidence of mental problems amongst people is said to be rising, so what do they go and do, they cut the amount of asylums by half! Whoever makes these decisions has to be a loon and a half!

This, of course, is the big dance of capitalism: how to keep morality from gumming up the gears of profit, how to convince people to make bad decisions without seeing them as bad.

Clinton himself seemed to lean in both directions. If anything, by his actions and decisions the president seemed to favor lethal force against bin Laden and al-Zawahiri if he could find a way to make an immaculate strike.

Opportunity knocks at the strangest times, It's not the time that matters But how you answer the door.

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.