Quotes About Decision

Let's kill a rabbit," Col says when he wakes up.

Their reasons don't mean anything unless I have a choice

There are probably a dozen perfect happy endings you could write. And a thousand bittersweet ones, and at least a million that are gloriously tragic. Alas, you only get to pick one.

Do what you think is right and apologize later.

There had always seemed to me a frightening amount of chance in the way that people chose their careers.

How grand, to be a Doctor of whatever and to weigh up and decide people's future.

Most firefights go by so fast that acts of bravery or cowardice are more or less spontaneous. Soldiers might live the rest of their lives regretting a decision that they don't even remember making; they might receive a medal for doing something that was over before they even knew they were doing it.

there is mostly leadership by example and decision by consensus.

You can be passive and not make a decision that may save your life," he says, "or you can accept death as a possibility. That was the crux of the whole thing.

People think you always have to go for life, but you don't. You can quit.

JÅ«tar? si chiese perché Sayama e Otoki avessero deciso di morire proprio lì. Avrebbero potuto trovare un posto migliore. Due innamorati prossimi al suicidio dovrebbero scegliere con cura il luogo in cui morire. Vicino a una fonte termale, per esempio, o in una località rinomata per la sua bellezza. Certo, anche lì la vista era bella, ma perché proprio su quelle rocce dure e non su un morbido prato?

I wonder, am I talking to someone at this very moment who is hesitating or drawing back from something the Master has shown you that He wants you to do? If so, then let me give you the word that Mary, Jesus' mother, once gave to a group of interested but hesitant people: 'Do whatever he tells you' (John 2:5).

Johnson did what most politicians do to douse political fires: he formed a study group.

The easiest thing is to react. The second easiest thing is to respond. But the hardest thing is to initiate.

Your job isn't to do your job. Your job is to decide what to do next.

The one path that never works is the most common one: doing nothing at all.

Its never too late ...to start heading in the right direction.

There's not a lot to say about the Cul-de-Sac except to realize that it exists and to embrace the fact that when you find one, you need to get off it, fast. That's because a dead end is keeping you from doing something else. The opportunity cost of investing your life in something that's not going to get better is just too high.

With limited time or opportunity to experiment, we intentionally narrow our choices to those at the top.

Emotional labor is what you get paid to do, and one of the most difficult types of emotional labor is staring into the abyss of choice and picking a path. Your

The opportunity cost of investing your life in something that's not going to get better is just too high.

Quejarse es estúpido. Actúa u olvídalo.» Stefan Sagmeister

Here's an assignment for you: Write it down. Write down under what circumstances you're willing to quit. And when. And then stick with it.

Strategic quitting is a conscious decision you make based on the choices that are available to you. If you realize you're at a dead end compared with what you could be investing in, quitting is not only a reasonable choice, it's a smart one