Quotes About Decision

people who start out with money in their pockets will choose the gamble, while people who start out with empty pockets will reject the gamble.

La palabra "riesgo" procede del italiano risicare, que significa "atreverse". En este sentido, el riesgo es más bien una elección que un destino.... La idea de la gestión de riesgos solo surge cuando las personas creen que hasta cierto punto son agentes libres.

It's not as if our party has a leadership campaign underway.

Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we don't want to do it.

Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.

People rationalize buying decisions based on facts, but they make buying decisions based on feelings.

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If I didn't act quickly I'd be forced to face the consequences of what had happened every day of the week. I decided to do what any maladjusted commitmentphobe would do. I decided to run away to africa.

The planning process includes at least the following six functions: forming a representation of the problem, choosing a goal, deciding to plan, formulating a plan, executing and monitoring the plan, and learning from the plan.

The other political parties hurriedly dissolved themselves,

Allow yourself to experience the full weight of your feelings. Allow them without censoring them. Then you can reflect and thoughtfully decide what to do with them. Trust God to come to you through them. This is the first step in the hard work of discipleship.

We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing.

We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing."6

tyranny of large numbers, explaining that "there's a natural tendency to think in terms of bigger bets as you get to be bigger.

There is no just playing to catch the leader in a pick-and-pray—once your picks are in, that's it.

If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there.

Hitler ran through his past achievements, concluding that 'the moment is favourable now'. Never one to be bashful about his own feats, he said, 'As a last factor I must in all modesty name my own person irreplaceable . . . I am convinced of my powers of intellect and decision.

We all have a memory and can memorise things. The more important thing is how we act on that which we know.

Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them

War is too important to be left to the generals.

IF YOU ARE GIVEN A CHOICE, YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE ACTED FREELY.

We're dead anyway, all we get to choose is the exit strategy.

Long before art and science and philosophy arose, consciousness had but one function: not to merely implement motor commands, but to mediate between commands in opposition.

consciousness had but one function: not to merely implement motor commands, but to mediate between commands in opposition.