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Quotes About Decision

It is up to man to be an angel or a devil! You become whatever you choose to be!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Let every man look before he leaps.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
But man, because he has only one life to live, cannot conduct experiments to test whether to follow his passion (compassion) or not.
~ Milan Kundera
In war it is not men, but the man who counts.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
~ Napoleon Hill
Men have no confidence in an officer who doesn't know his own mind.
~ Napoleon Hill
There is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Man must make his choice between ease and wealth; either may be his, but not both.
~ Newell Dwight Hillis
I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's union argued that there were too many British actors. And the director decided to lose me.
~ Noel Clarke
Most men will go farther to give advice than to follow their own opinion.
~ Norm MacDonald
In all crises of human affairs there are two broad courses open to a man. He can stay where he is or he can go elsewhere.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.
~ Plutarch
A part of fate is the freedom of man. Forever wells up the impulse of choosing and acting in his soul.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Turning away, I stared at the long road winding off ahead of me. I sighed. This trip might take awhile. "Then start walking, Rose," I muttered to myself. I set off, off to kill the man I loved.
~ Richelle Mead
It is every man's right to choose when to Sheathe the Sword." --- Ingtar Shinowa ---
~ Robert Jordan
Stopping a man from what he wants to do is like taking a sweet from a child. Sometimes you have to do it, but sometimes it just isn't worth the trouble.
~ Robert Jordan
When a man's conscience and the laws clash, it is his conscience that he must follow.
~ Henry David Thoreau
He that finds out he's changed his lot for worse, Let him betimes the untoward choice reverse: For still, when all is said, the rule stands fast, That each man's shoe be made on his own last.
~ Horace
I guess I'll have to change my plan I should have realized there'd be another man Why did I buy those blue pyjamas Before the big affair began? I guess I'll have to change my plan.
~ Howard Dietz
When you send a clerk on business to a distant province, a man of rigid morals is not your best choice.
~ Ihara Saikaku
When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody deed.
~ Isaiah Berlin
Revolutions are not made by fate but by men.
~ Jacob Bronowski
Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction.
~ James Russell Lowell
With his head in his hands, God thought and thought, Till he thought: I'll make me a man!
~ James Weldon Johnson