Quotes About Decision

Success is a cloudy vision at the top of a steep hill and you have to make up your mind if you've got the energy and inclination to climb it.

The secret of success isn't knowing what you want, it is knowing what you don't want.

Choice is a matter of selection. Decision is a matter of direction.

The best choice you can make for yourself is to socialize with lesser evil.

There's so much I should say, so many things I should tell him, but in the end I tell him nothing. I cut a line and my losses, and I light a cigarette.

Well, you gonna pull them pistols or whistle Dixie?

I know what you're thinking 'Did he fire six shots or only five?

Are you going to pull those pistols or whistle Dixie?

Now you've got to ask yourself one question. Do I feel lucky? - Inspector Harry Callahan

Freedom is not the greatest thing; how we decide to use our freedom is the greatest thing.

I merely leap and pause." (Either you got the pause or you don't got the pause.)

The clavadista checks the tower On the cliffs from which he dives Turning two thirds of the way down To mark the point Where all the somersaults are over And he must go in feet first or else break

She'd come to understand that God was present for the good and the bad, and it wasn't that He was cruel, but that He knew—goodness was a choice. Rightness was a choice. Free will was the road to salvation, and God wasn't going to make you do the right thing. God's job was to be there if you chose Him, there if you didn't.

When kids made a decision for themselves they have a vested interest in showing they were right. Lee wanted to prove to me that he had made the right choice so he worked hard and did well. If we'd forced him to go to college somewhere else all the incentives would've been different. Then he would have had a motive to prove that we were wrong.

If you don't like a book, you can close it. But you have no right to say I can't open it.

You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.

Oh! To rationalize oneself into matrimony...Oh! To decide something so grave in life 'after mature consideration'! Choose the color of a dress after a thousand hesitations, but for God's sake, get married without reflecting on it! That's the grace I wish I wish for you. May you even be so distracted that day that you walk past the registry office without remembering to stop there.

just because you can you does not mean you have to

though I am still...exceedingly puzzled as to why our murderer should decide to draw almost inevitable attention to himself by wearing such a conspicuous pair of plimsolls and running around Burford for two and a half hours.

Freedom means choosing your burden.

Asses prefer garbage to gold.

If you ask, "I'm not saying I'll buy this refrigerator, but if I do, when do you think you could deliver it?" he'll say, "When would you like it delivered?" When you reply, "How about early this afternoon?" he'll say, "Why so soon?" At that point one of you will comment, "Because we have about seventy dollars' worth of food spoiling rapidly.

I'd be perfectly frank with you and reply, "One of my life strategies is never to go into Sears.

Never take a risk out of pride, impatience, or a desire to get it over with.