Quotes About Decision-making

Creative leaders inherently know when rules need to be challenged, and they can see when a more flexible approach should be taken.

Outside of these doors, it is the real world. Someone tries to get you to do something wrong, run.

Keep in mind that you are always saying "no" to something. If it isn't to the apparent and urgent things in your life, it is probably to the most fundamental, highly important things.

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.

Men always did and always will err and nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.

The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say "no" to almost everything.

You can count your days or make your days count for something. The choice is yours.

We have all sorts of words that could describe us. But we get to choose which ones are most important.

Don't confuse poor decision making with destiny. Take accountability for your life, cut out the drama, distance yourself from negativity, and move your life into a healthy direction.

Don't try or welcome the consequences

Have you ever heard someone say 'I shouldn't have trusted my intuition'?

None of us are meant to be or do anything. We decide what we're going to be.

That's what it means to be a man. You do what you think is right, regardless of who it hurts, and whether it works out, because in the end you have to live with yourself.

You'll make mistakes because it's impossible to know what is or isn't a mistake until it's made.

If in doubt, trust your instincts because either you are right or lack the bite to fix it right.

How many paths had I avoided in life? How many times had I been content to stop at "close enough"--too afraid to push ahead? Too afraid to let go?Too afraid to give up . . . control.

All choices are based on either fear or love.

To undo mistakes is always harder than to create them originally, but we seldom have foresight," Eleanor told her husband. "Therefore, we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes." In

Did you ever think you had all the answers when you were in the thick of something, but then when you take a step back, you realize you were so busy getting things done that you never stopped to ask yourself if it's what you really want to do?

The thought of having another person constantly in my space and taking his feelings into account every time I made a decision was a level of overwhelming I might never be ready for.

for some people, laziness could beat out common sense any day.

choice increases the likelihood of compliance. It's not the choice itself that's important, it's the feeling that the person has a choice that makes a difference in behavior.

I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.

There the beloved red sweater, bright tangle of necklace, earrings of amber. Each confirming: I chose these, I. But habit is different: it chooses. And we, it's good horse, opening our mouths at even the sight of the bit.