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Quotes About Decision

In spite of the advice of my father, I did hesitate.
~ George S. Clason
I delayed making a decision until it was too late, much to my subsequent regret.
~ George S. Clason
he accepts not opportunity when she comes. He waits. He says I have much business right now. Bye and bye I talk to you. Opportunity, she will not wait for such slow fellow. She thinks if a man desires to be lucky he will step quick. Any man not step quick when opportunity comes, he big procrastinator like our friend, this merchant.
~ George S. Clason
I must say more apt to change our minds when right than wrong. Wrong, we are stubborn indeed.
~ George S. Clason
My first judgment is my best. Yet always have I found it difficult to compel myself to proceed with a good bargain when made.
~ George S. Clason
A bag heavy with gold or a clay tablet carved with words of wisdom; if thou hadst thy choice, which wouldst thou choose?
~ George S. Clason
If wisely chosen as to their usefulness and value in the future, they are permanent in their value
~ George S. Clason
Let us leave political questions to be decided by the powers concerned, Sir Ralph would say, as we have adopted a form of government which forbids us to discuss our interests ourselves. If a nation is responsible for the faults of its legislature, what one can you find that is guiltier than yours?
~ George Sand
It was like either: (A) I was a terrible guy who was knowingly doing this rotten thing over and over, or (B) it wasn't so rotten, really, just normal, and the way to confirm it was normal was to keep doing it, over and over.
~ George Saunders
Mr. A calls me into his office and says he's got bad news and bad news, and which do I want first. I say the bad news.
~ George Saunders
How could we have been otherwise? Or, being that way, have done otherwise? We were that way, at that time, and had been led to that place, not by any innate evil in ourselves, but by the state of our cognition and our experience up until that moment.
~ George Saunders
A train approaches a wall at a fatal rate of speed. You hold a switch in your hand, that accomplishes you know not what: do you throw it? Disaster is otherwise assured. It costs you nothing. Why not try?
~ George Saunders
His heart dropped at the thought of the killing. hans vollman Did the thing merit it. Merit the killing. On the surface it was a technicality (mere Union) but seen deeper, it was something more.
~ George Saunders
The choosing, the choosing, that's all we've got.
~ George Saunders
Friend: We are here. Already here. Within. A train approaches a wall at a fatal rate of speed. You hold a switch in your hand, that accomplishes you know not what: do you throw it? Disaster is otherwise assured. It costs you nothing. Why not try?
~ George Saunders
We were as we were! the bass lisper barked. How could we have been otherwise? Or, being that way, have done otherwise? We were that way, at that time , and had been led to that place, not by any innate evil in ourselves, but by the state of our cognition and our experience up until that moment .
~ George Saunders
Stated another way, the product with the easier decision-support system often has the competitive edge, even if the product, considered apart from that system, is not superior. The fact that it's easy to decide on becomes an actual feature of the product.
~ George Silverman
In this, the Age of Overload, the service that marketing provides is to make the decision process easier for the customer, every step of the way. SECRET Your new function is decision easification, which means easing the burden of the decision process in this overloaded world.
~ George Silverman
There is another thing to consider: The best product does not always win; the easiest-to-decide-on product wins. I believe that this is the biggest marketing breakthrough in the last several decades.
~ George Silverman
The product that wins is not always the "best" product. It's the product that makes the product decisions smooth, easy, fun, and fast.
~ George Silverman
The "easy-to-decide-on" product wins because customers tend to follow the path of least resistance.
~ George Silverman
Your job as a marketer is to make your product the "easiest-to-decide-on" product in its field.
~ George Silverman
It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.
~ George Soros
Todo el mundo sabe lo que es un flechazo, el amor a primera vista; no hay forma de explicarlo. Sucede, no cabe duda de que sucede: una mirada, un gesto, en los que se decide toda una vida.
~ George Steiner