Quotes About Decision

Oh, I thought of calling it Journeyings in Germany. It sounds well, and would be correct. Or Jottings from German Journeyings--I haven't quite decided yet... (Minora)

There came a moment, she imagined, in the lives of most unmarried daughters, and perhaps in other people's too, when they must either bolt or go permanently under.

There's glory and honour in being chosen. But not much room for free will

People who have no choice are generally unhappy. But people with too many choices are almost as unhappy as those who have no choice at all.

Thank God I didn't make the mistake of suggesting it to him, thought Cadfael devoutly. There's nothing the young hate and resent so much as to be urged to a good act, when they've already made the virtuous resolve on their own account.

It is as well to be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

Did you ever feel, Hugh, that it might be better to let even ill alone, wondered Cadfael ruefully, rather than let loose worse?

Papa Ubu: Captain Bordure, I've decided to make you Duke of Lithuania.

All hands agreed, and the wire was sent. The reply was a one-word telegram: "Proceed.

Whatever happened, January would mark the point of no return.

At twelve-forty, Shackleton gave the order in a quiet voice. "Launch the boats.

after a few minutes Worsley angrily cut it loose.

Then, in a quiet, level voice, Shackleton ordered Wild to shoot his own team along with McIlroy's, Marston's, and Crean's.

Shackleton made the decision on the spot: they would abandon the effort to reach Clarence or Elephant Island

Then he laid the Bible in the snow and walked away.

Before he left, Shackleton ordered the three youngest puppies killed

The dollar sign is exalted above the health sign," said Hassler, referring to the influence of the merchants on the supervisors' decision.73

The impulse came to her clairvoyantly, and she obeyed without a sign of hesitation. Deeper comprehension would come to her of the whole awful puzzle. And come it did, yet not in the way she imagined and expected.

It is wiser to abstain then to repent.

Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

Acum doreÈ™ti s? vorbeÈ™ti cu una din fetele sau b?ieÈ›ii sau ce-or fi care au scris mesajele, sau cu unul din cei È™apte pitici? Pe care l-ai dori? Îl avem pe Mutulic?, Hapciu', Moroc?nosu', RuÈ™inosu', Somnorosu', N?sosu' È™i înc? unul al c?rui nume va trebui s?-l caut pentru dumneata.

So you were advised to go to Snappy Snaps already but you chose not to go, the woman says.

In answer to your question, I believe stupidity is the most dangerous. Stupid people are more apt to refuse to face facts, to barricade themselves behind some obscure point of law or their own silly notions of propriety. Or worse yet, refuse to make a decision until they are facing disaster.

They pick all of us out, and then they decide, they computerize, decide if they like it or don't like it, and then they go home, and then they come back again because they're not sure what they saw.