Quotes About Decisiveness

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can raise the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them.

You are the only one who can.

I can accept anything, except what seems to be the easiest for most people: the half-way, the almost, the just-about, the in-between.

Act today. Think tomorrow.

I would rather rudder

The resolute look on life closes plenty of doors.

The essential ingredient of politics is timing.

Politics are not unlike war. Sometimes it is necessary to shoot from the hip.

There is no substitute for a clear vision and a decisive direction.

Do it first and feel about it afterwards.' - Dagny Taggart

Govern wisely, and as little as possible

Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.

A good officer can get away with being wrong, but he can't be indecisive.

It's all right for a leader to be ruthless, Adele thought. He shouldn't be whimsical, though, and he especially shouldn't be whimsically ruthless.

When God says something, the argument is over.

In order to answer the question "Where am I going?" one needs to work for self-improvement, to possess decisiveness, to have a will to win and dedication to achieve the goal at all cost

If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.

When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk.

When I'm decisive, I feel I do a good job.

I think people respect governments that take decisions and act decisively.

If you need help or advice, ask for it, but don't worry too much about hurting other people's feelings by not doing what they say. If your gut says no, trust it. Do what seems right.

The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.

No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair.

Even a correct decision is wrong when it was taken too late.