Quotes About Decision

When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?

He's got to go!

if he had married Mrs. Albert Grantham for her money I freely admit that no man marries without a reason and with her it would have been next to impossible to think up another one....

I decided that the only way to keep feminine intuition from sneaking through an occasional lucky stab was to stay away from women altogether, which wasn't practical.

Wolfe fluttered a hand. "It was distasteful to me, having to offer to take the money direct from you instead of through Mr. Helmar, but I felt you merited that consideration. I'm glad you contemn it as blackmail, since I like to pretend that I earn at least a fraction of what I collect; but the offer stands until ten in the morning, should you decide that you prefer it to this hide-and-seek.

So I didn't like it, and I either had to lump it or bow out. I tossed a coin: heads I stick, tails I quit. It landed tails, but I had to veto it because I had already talked to Orrie Cather and he was coming at noon, and I had left messages for Fred Durkin and Saul Panzer. I tossed again, tails again. I tossed once more and it was heads, which settled it. I had to stick.

I was having an experience that was not new to me. I had suddenly discovered that a decision had been made, by me, upon full consideration, without my knowing it.

He looked uncomfortable. He saw that a pencil on his desk was not in its proper place, and moved it, and studied it a while to decide if that was the best spot after all. At length he came back to me.

seemed likely to remain so for another seven, or even twenty-seven, for the only girl I had ever been really soft on had found another bargain she liked

I discovered that I was shivering, decided to stop, and did.

I will ride my luck on occasion, but I like to pick the occasion.

I made a choice and I must live with it.

Some things can't be undone.

I'd rather be poor but together," he said. I thought about my own father, and the choice he'd made to go north, the price we'd paid for that decision. Was my uncle right? Was it better to be poor but together? Or was it better to try to find a better life, even if it meant breaking up your family?

Faith is a choice; anyone who says otherwise is trying to convert you.

If you are waiting until you are ready, you are using the wrong criteria to change your life.

You have the freedom to choose to be optimistic or pessimistic. You can peel off your old attitude like a suit of clothes, and put on a brand spanking new attitude every single day. It's as simple as that.

There's a fork in every moment. To be what you are or what you are not. You're choosing in every second.

Everything in life is about how you feel. Every decision you make in your life is based on how you feel. The single motivating power of your entire life is your feelings!

To change our lives, at some point we have to decide that, rather than suffer anymore, we are going to live in happiness. And one way we can do that is to make the decision to look for things to appreciate, no matter what.

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice." (William Jennings Bryan 1860-1925)

The power is in your hands now, and you are the one who chooses how to use that power in your own life. You can choose: To have a happier life today, or put it off until tomorrow.

Not to marry?" "Someday maybe." I blushed when I said this, glad it was dark. "But not until I know who I am and what I want.

You cannot live someone else's life. Your life is what you make of it. You have to decide what you want.