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Quotes About Decisiveness

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.
~ Brian Tracy
What's going on here? Why do our discipline and decisiveness fade at the end of the day, to the point where we opt to do nothing instead of doing something enjoyable or useful? It's not because we're inherently weak. It's because we're weakened. The
~ Marshall Goldsmith
I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a period of moral crisis, maintain their neutrality
~ Unknown
A business of high principle generates greater drive and effectiveness because people know that they can do the right thing decisively and with confidence.
~ Marvin Bower
Do what your heart - and your instincts - command and you will not be disappointed!
~ Unknown
Leaders create clarity from confusion.
~ Unknown
Clear heads and stout hearts make good judges.
~ Matthew Henry
To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own silence.
~ Maurice Blanchot
Use your head; cut off theirs.
~ Max Brooks
Doors to beautiful things do not remain open forever. Be fast to enter inside!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Yes, I did," he says casually. "In the first minute I met them. Then in the second minute, I decided I wasn't going to be into dudes who treat others like crap only because they can. And then in the third, I actually stopped noticing they were around. I'm easily bored around stupid people.
~ Melina Marchetta
Men must be decided on what they will not do, and then they are able to act with vigor in what they ought to do.
~ Mencius
We live in a fast-paced, demanding, results-oriented world. New technologies place vast quantities of information at our fingertips in nanoseconds. We want problems solved instantly, results yesterday, answers immediately. We are exhorted to forget "ready, aim, fire" and to shoot now and shoot again. Leaders are expected to be decisive, bold, charismatic, and visionary—to know all the answers even before others have thought of the questions.
~ Michael J. Marquardt
Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.
~ Michael Landon
A parent must be decisive; a child cannot protect himself.
~ Min Jin Lee
Simply act decisively Without reserv
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Gentlemen. If you're going to take Vienna, take it.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Los pensamientos de valor, autoconfianza y decisión se cristalizan en hábitos de seguridad, que se solidifican en circunstancias de éxito, abundancia y libertad.
~ Neville Goddard
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Great leaders are not always popular.
~ Nick Saban
Some of the great leaders in history were not adored, but respected. My advice to leaders—stop trying to please everyone and do what you believe is best.
~ Nick Saban
It's not hard to get your way when it's your way or the highway. People either follow suit or they're not around. I don't really like the sound of that, 'cause that sounds like a temper tantrum. I'm just very black and white when it comes to my business. There's really no gray area.
~ Nicki Minaj
Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.
~ Ouida
It's easier to apologize than ask for permission.
~ Pat Riley