Quotes About Decision

You can get away with a bad decision, but not a bad mistake.

I think we opened a Pandora's box, took out a can of worms, and threw it at a hornet's nest." "You can say that again." But I didn't. I said, "We've been cut loose." I thought a moment, then added, "But I think we can go it alone." "I guess we have no choice. But I still want to know about West Point.

I recall very well a time when things were better at answer the age-old question: Do I move or make home improvements?

A man only unsheathes his jambiyah if he is going to use it.

He had a clean shot, but he also had an informal rule of trying not to kill anyone within an hour of landing in a new country

Never ask a man if he wants a bulletproof vest or a pair of mittens. Just make him put it on.

I was about to rule this a dumbicide

wanted to sleep with Beth tonight, but I didn't want to get involved tomorrow. On

I recall very well a time when things were better at home. So, I must answer the age-old question: Do I move or make home improvements ?

There are many options in life, but one option you should never choose is the "Voice Warning and Advisory Option.

What do you do, Jack, when any move you make is the wrong move?" "You hope the other guy makes a bad move.

realized that I still had feelings for Beth, so to keep my romantic options open when I saw her, I should say I was undecided about this job but seriously considering a blow job.

A fidelidade devia ser facultativa.

The Negro said, "I don't feel so good right now. Say, if I'd known that cutting your throat gave you septicaemia, I sure would have made a job of it." "Or else not done it at all," said Turner. The Negro paused for a moment in abstraction. "Well," he said at last, "that would have been another way.

He met the femme de chambre upon the landing. 'I have made up my mind,' he said heavily. 'La petite Rose may come with us to England; I will take her to her father. She must be ready to start to-morrow morning, at seven o'clock.

Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.

it is better to act and repent than not to act and regret.

He said that it always struck him with surprise that while men in buying an earthen or glass vase would sound it first to learn if it were good, yet in choosing a wife they were content with only looking at her.

And let it be noted that there is no more delicate matter to take in hand, nor more dangerous to conduct, nor more doubtful in its success, than to set up as a leader in the introduction of changes.

We're all players in a game. You're a player or a piece on the board, you move or you're moved. You play the game or the game plays you.

Nevertheless, not to extinguish our free will, I hold it to be true that Fortune is the arbiter of one-half of our actions, but that she still leaves us to direct the other half, or perhaps a little less.

prudence consists in knowing how to distinguish the character of troubles, and for choice to take the lesser evil.

It is in the nature of things that every time you try to avoid one danger you run into another. Good sense consists in being able to assess the dangers and choose the lesser of various evils.

When brutality is the only option left, it is holy.