Quotes About Decision

watched the setting sun as it sent bursts of colors across the sky as he thought about the question. "Because what we choose to do between the two is entirely up to us. I find it amazing that we're all given the exact same amount of time but what differs is how we utilize it.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire

Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids

Most of the things about which we make decisions, and into which therefore we inquire, present us with alternative possibilities.

We must as a second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.

To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

We must as second best...take the least of the evils.

What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have.

Es cierto... Hay un momento en la vida en que tenemos necesidad de ser canallas, de ensuciarnos hasta adentro, de hacer alguna infamia, yo qué sé... de destrozar para siempre la vida de un hombre... y después de hecho eso podremos volver a caminar tranquilos.

To be here or somewhere else, to live or not to live, to look out through a broken window or not to look.

You can turn over a new leaf every hour if you choose.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.

Often it's easier to make a decision when you don't know as much, because then you can't overthink. If you know too much, it can freeze you. The whole deal looks like a minefield.

I love being in a relationship, but marriage isn't for me.

I've never understood what the upside of marriage would be for me personally.

Grace, combined with insight and choice, is the means of change."32

Choosing happiness, in large part, means consciously refusing to choose unhappiness.

Don't make the mistake of doing nothing. Standing still is not an acceptable option. You can be like a deer on the highway caught in the headlights--freezing in your tracks until life passes you by--or you can move. If you move, you increase the odds of living longer and better.