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Quotes About Decision

Of all the paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path .. A thing which, here and now, it were of all things wisest for him to do .. To find this path, and walk in it, is the one thing needful for him.
~ Thomas Carlyle
If you are ever in doubt as to whether or not you should kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.
~ Thomas Carlyle
In wakeful nights, as one may fancy, the wild soul of the man, tossing amid these vortices, would hail any light of a decision for them as a veritable light from Heaven; any making-up of his mind, so blessed, indispensable for him there
~ Thomas Carlyle
A person usually has two reasons for doing something, a good reason and the real reason.
~ Thomas Carlyle
For me, if I wasn't going to get a full scholarship to go to school, I was going to go to the Army or Navy so I could avoid debt.
~ Danny Amendola
I wanted to leave 'Eight Is Enough' for the Navy.
~ Willie Aames
When I was 17, I was told I had the choice of enlisting in the Navy or going to jail, so I spent the next three years in the Navy.
~ Seymour Cassel
I went to the University of Maryland for a year and was considering maybe, you know, being a medical doctor but decided my other interest was maybe flying airplanes in the Navy and just kind of changed my mind and changed schools and changed majors and decided to focus a hundred percent on that.
~ Scott Kelly
The most enduring battle is between head and heart; what would be efficient and logical is nearly always trumped by what is messy and illogical.
~ Antonya Nelson
When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.
~ Darren Flutie
And I do think that earlier in my career, I did make a very conscious decision to make sure that I was doing work that wasn't necessarily given to me, and that people didn't necessarily think that I would be able to do.
~ Charlize Theron
Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription.
~ William Lyon Mackenzie King
A Conservative government is necessary. There is no credible alternative.
~ Jarvis Cocker
Apart from being interested in a good role, I think it's necessary to make up your mind as to whether it will make a movie that will entertain an audience all over the world and not just in your own backyard.
~ Rod Taylor
I don't see myself ever retiring, unless it's for something that I like better, and so far I like directing a lot but I don't see the necessity to retire from anything unless there's a really great alternative.
~ Anjelica Huston
Ultimately, the decision to expand Medicaid is one of common sense and necessity; the facts make it clear that it is good for state economies, good for hospitals, and good for the people who need healthcare coverage.
~ Steve Bullock
As a father of two children, I am used to seeing kids in the midst of a five-alarm meltdown over the choice of DVD or the necessity of broccoli.
~ Louis Theroux
War should be not a war of choice; it should be a war of necessity. And it should be a last resort.
~ John F. Kerry
I don't have any tatts. If there's something one day that catches my attention, I might consider it. But on my neck? I don't know. I don't like anybody that much.
~ Al Horford
The 'Sports Illustrated' cover was the last thing I shot. That week, I told my agent, 'You know what, I really... I don't want to be a model anymore. I really want to do movies.' And I think he wanted to wring my neck at the moment.
~ Brooklyn Decker
My injuries are more due to attrition than accidents. I have a couple of herniated discs in my neck, and that more than anything else - I had a flare-up last December, and I had actually made the decision to retire before that, but that just cemented the choice. I was flat on my back.
~ Sascha Radetsky
Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.
~ Voltaire
Eventually, I had to figure out what the hell I was going to do with my life. I needed to find my way back to Fleetwood Mac.
~ Christine McVie
If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.
~ Wanda Jackson