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Quotes About Decision

Some things you don't know why you do them.
~ Philip Roth
A emoção principal, como já disse, era o desejo ardente. E ainda é. Não há alívio para esse desejo nem para a minha noção de mim mesmo como suplicante. Está claro: temo-lo quando estamos com ela e temo-lo quando estamos sem ela. Sendo assim, quem terminou? Fui eu, não indo à festa, ou foi ela ao aproveitar o facto de eu não ter ido?
~ Philip Roth
He thinks, Because ... [x9]. But all he says to his son is, 'Because I don't want to lose my children.
~ Philip Roth
Man and woman, in a world without suffering, chose against God.
~ Philip Yancey
According to Jesus, what I think about him and how I respond will determine my destiny for all eternity.
~ Philip Yancey
Contrary to popular belief, love is actually a reflection of how much we 'honor' another person—for at its core genuine love is a decision, not a feeling.
~ Philip Yancey
We'll stay true to God only if our love becomes a decision.
~ Philip Yancey
I told you, I don't want you riding with me. Which is why I waited, Frieze explained patiently. To see what direction you were going in, so that I could make sure I took the opposite one. but of course, there may be wolves, or thieves, highwaymen or brigands, so I don't mind your company for the first hour or so.
~ Philippa Gregory
How? I murmur. It feels as if I am talking in my sleep, floating down a stream of sleep. How can I conquer the worst fear? You just decide, she says simply. Just decide that you are not going to be a fearful woman and when you come to something that makes you apprehensive, you face it and walk slowly and steadily towards it. And smile.
~ Philippa Gregory
How can I bless you when you are cursed in your choice?
~ Philippa Gregory
Look, you can't fight everyone... You have to choose where you belong and rest there.
~ Philippa Gregory
The stewards, and then the bailiffs, and then finally the lawyers meet. They wrangle, they agree, and we are to be married in June. It is no little decision for me - for the first time in my life I have my own lands in my own hands as a widow; once I become a wife everything becomes Lord Stanley's property. I have to struggle to reserve what I can from the law that rules that a wife has no rights, and I keep what I can, but I know that I am choosing my master.
~ Philippa Gregory
Choosing is Aging.
~ Philippe Soupault
I've never eaten a taco, and I don't plan to.
~ Phillip C. McGraw
Outside, Wally, Josh, and Jake stared at each other. "You want to spend the night in the Bensons' garage?" asked Jake. "How about a one-way ticket to Texas?" moaned Josh.
~ Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Dad," he said later after all the company had gone and he and his father were picking up the wrapping paper. "Have you ever thought about living somewhere else?" "Where did you have in mind, Wally?" asked his father. "You want me to move down the block, maybe?
~ Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Bink stare the way Jewel had gone. I wish there was something I could do. You can leave her alone, Cherie said firmly. She must make her own life.
~ Piers Anthony
Bink stared the way Jewel had gone. I wish there was something I could do. You can leave her alone, Cherie said firmly. She must make her own life.
~ Piers Anthony
Call it what you will. One of you will stay—or all will stay. The tax will be paid." And the rocs dropped lower yet. "Poll your number to determine the one.
~ Piers Anthony
A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
~ Plato
I am inclined to think that these muscles and bones of mine would have gone off long ago to Megara or Boeotia—by the dog they would, if they had been moved only by their own idea of what was best. (tr Jowett)
~ Plato
deÄŸeri olan bir kimse yaÅŸayacak m?y?m yoksa ölecek miyim diye düÅŸünmemelidir. bir iÅŸ görürken yaln?zca doÄŸru mu eÄŸri mi, yürekli bir insan gibi mi yoksa tabans?zca m? davrand???n? düÅŸünmelidir.
~ Plato
Isn't there still one other possibility ... ," I said, "our persuading you that you must let us go?
~ Plato
Is it our chief aim in life to avoid risks?
~ Plato