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Quotes About Decision

If your mother tells you to do a thing, it is wrong to reply that you won't. It is better and more becoming to intimate that you will do as she bids you, and then afterward act quietly in the matter according to the dictates of your best judgment.
~ Mark Twain
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do.
~ Mark Twain
Each man's preference is the only standard for him, the only one which he can accept, the only one which can command him.
~ Mark Twain
So there ain't nothing more to write about, and I am rotten glad of it, because if I'd a knowed what a trouble it was to make a book I wouldn't a tackled it and ain't going to no more.
~ Mark Twain
I'll not go where there is any of that sort of thing going on, again. It's the sure way, and the only sure way;
~ Mark Twain
We had a notion to get out and join the sixty soldiers, but upon reflecting that there were four hundred of the Indians, we concluded to go on and join the Indians.
~ Mark Twain
The governor had made up his mind to one thing: Joan was either a witch or a saint, and he meant to find out which it was.
~ Mark Twain
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
~ Mark Twain
There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
~ Mark Twain
You will be more disappointed in life by the things that you do not do than by the things that you do.
~ Mark Twain
Después de todos estos años, veo que estaba equivocado con Eva al principio; es mejor vivir fuera del Jardín con ella que dentro de él sin ella.
~ Mark Twain
So I gave up the idea of a circus, and concluded he was from an asylum.  But we never came to an asylum—so I was up a stump, as you may say.
~ Mark Twain
f?g?duiala de a nu face un lucru este calea cea mai sigur? pentru a fi mereu ispitit s?-l faci.
~ Mark Twain
All right then, I'll go to hell.
~ Mark Twain
Now he found out a new thing - namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
~ Mark Twain
Well, then, says I, what's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same? I was stuck. I couldn't answer that. So I reckoned I wouldn't bother no more about it, but after this always do whichever come handiest at the time.
~ Mark Twain
Bundan 20 y?l sonra, yapt?klar?ndan çok yapmad???n ÅŸeylerden piÅŸmanl?k duyacaks?n.
~ Mark Twain
Well, I couldn't see no gain in going wherein she become going, so I made up my thoughts I wouldn't try for it.  But I in no way said so, because it would handiest make trouble, and wouldn't do no exact.
~ Mark Twain
All right, then, I'll go to hell"—and tore it up.
~ Mark Twain
A Church committee.
~ Mark Twain
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did.
~ Mark Twain
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. But
~ Mark Twain
ain't a-going to no more. But I reckon I got to light out for
~ Mark Twain
Wol? i?? do piek?a ni? do nieba, gdy? w tym pierwszym znale?li si? wszyscy ciekawi ludzie.
~ Mark Twain