Quotes About Decision

You can choose what you do; you can't choose what you like to do.

I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.

that the real key to habits is decision making—or, more accurately, the lack of decision making. A habit requires no decision from me, because I've already decided.

In a nutshell, Rebels respond best to a sequence of information, consequences, and choice. We must give Rebels the information they need to make an informed decision; alert them to the consequences of actions they might take; then allow them to choose—

I concluded that the real key to habits is decision making—or, more accurately, the lack of decision making.

I concluded that the real key to habits is decision making—or, more accurately, the lack of decision making. …A habit requires no decision from me, because I've already decided. …This freedom from decision making is crucial, because when I have to decide—which often involves resisting temptation or postponing gratification—I tax my self-control.

The second reason rewards pose a danger for habits is that they require a decision. A habit, by my definition, is something we do without decision making.

Apply the one minute rule. Don't postpone anything that could be done in less than a minute

Our lives are in the space between Isaiah Berlin's "We are doomed to choose and every choice may entail an irreparable loss" and Borges's Garden of Forking Paths, where every choice produces a quantum explosion of alternate future.

making. A habit requires no decision from me, because I've already decided.

A habit requires no decision from me, because I've already decided.

Emma repeated to herself, Good Heavens! Why did I marry?

It was all her fortune. It seemed to her very fine thus to throw it away.

Najbolje stvari u životu pro?u jer prvo govorimo "još je rano, a zatim "suviše je kasno.

Ah ! il était parti, le seul charme de sa vie, le seul espoir possible d'une félicité ! Comment n'avait-elle pas saisi ce bonheur-là, quand il se présentait ! Pourquoi ne l'avoir pas retenu à deux mains, à deux genoux, quand il voulait s'enfuir ? Et elle se maudit de n'avoir pas aimé Léon

The matter had to be settled immediately, without delaying another day, for at times he too felt an imperious need for instant solutions, which is all the weak are capable of, given their inability to sustain an effort of will.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. The Road Not Taken-

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. The Road Not Taken (- Robert Frost-)

There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.

The next time there's something that you can't live without, wait for a week and then see if you're still alive.

But then the market does a strange, powerful, sometimes frustrating, but often wonderful thing: it decides on its own.

A man descending is propelled by inertia; the only initiative left him is whether or not he decides to enjoy the passing scene.

Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of a dilemma.

If I ever marry, it will be on a sudden impulse - as a man shoots himself.