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Quotes About Decision-making

You can't really protect women or men from their choices, so let them have their own lives and trust the process.
~ Stephen Singular
No married man's ever made up his mind until he's heard what his wife has got to say about it.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Man is born as a freak of nature, being within nature and yet transcending it. He has to find principles of action and decision-making which replace the principles of instincts.
~ Erich Fromm
Men are free to decide their own moral choices, but they are also under the necessity to account to God for those choices.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be considered wrong, wicked, immoral.
~ Ambrose Bierce
He who never says "no" is no true man.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Man governs himself more by impulse than reason
~ Blaise Pascal
Wise men say, only fools rush in. Wise men are so slow.
~ Bob Saget
Timidity is the root of prudence in the majority of men.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
When men cut jobs, they're seen as decisive. When women do, they're vindictive.
~ Carly Fiorina
Man is a mixture of desires that extend beyond his knowledge and often result in action conflicting with rationality.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Tell a man something is bad, and he's not at all sure he wants to give it up. Describe it as stupid, and he knows it's the better part of caution to listen.
~ David Seabury
I always knew the woman I wanted to be-I knew I wanted to be a woman who was independent a woman who was in the driving seat, a woman who didn't need for the man to decide.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Man acts from adequate motives relative to his interest, and not on metaphysical speculations.
~ Edmund Burke
When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.
~ Gennaro Angiulo
A man can choose his enemies but not his supporters.
~ Grace Zaring Stone
Anyone who critically analyzes a business learns this: that the success or failure of an enterprise depends usually upon one man.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror.
~ Lysander Spooner
Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
I've seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
~ Plautus
I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own bosom.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must remember that we have to make judges out of men, and that by being made judges their prejudices are not diminished and their intelligence is not increased.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Nothing indicates the soundness of a man's judgment so much as knowing how to choose between two disadvantages.
~ Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
Man or woman in the White House. How about that?
~ Jedediah Bila