Quotes About Decision

We always know which is the best road to follow, but we follow only the road that we have become accustomed to.

Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to do.

We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right. The challenge is figuring out which is which.

Life either happens by design or default, you choose.

You write your life story by the choices you make. You never know if they have been a mistake. Those moments of decision are so difficult.

Make sure your decision to have a child is based on the need to share your life completely with another little human being and not because of some personal need for validation as a woman.

Life is simple: Make choices and don't look back.

Never do something permanently foolish just because you are temporarily upset.

Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to life is not to avoid gambling but to gamble well.

Morality [or ethics] is not a subject; it is a life put to the test in dozens of moments.

Life is getting better, but that won't stop a war if politicians and business people decide it's to their advantage to have one.

If you don't decide what your life is about, it defaults to what you spend your days doing.

Ever dumb thing I ever done in my life there was a decision I made before that got me into it. It was never the dumb thing. It was always some choice I'd made before it.

Never job backwards. What might have been was a waste of time.

Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.

If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it.

Only you can decide what is most important in your life.

I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them.

The tension between 'yes' and no', between 'I can' and 'I cannot,' makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an interminable debate with one's self.

You have to take calculated risks in life.

My view of life is, 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!

Joy is a decision, a really brave one, about how you are going to respond to life.

Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand.

Probably the worst time in a person's life is when they have to kill a family member because they are the devil. But otherwise it's been a pretty good day.