Decisions Quotes - Page 7

She chose the attractive room, not noticing the cloven hoof exposed beneath the ornate curtains. That decision has surely haunted her every day since, finally catching up to her.

You can only take too much in pursuit of something you don't really want.

What must be shall be and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than choice to him that is willing.

The last if not the greatest of the human freedoms: to choose their own attitude in any given circumstance.

You were brought to where you are standing now because the decisions you took some time back have held you by your hands and dragged you this far.

There are moments that define a person's whole life. MOMENTS in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become hinge on a single decision.

People make decisions, and maybe you don't always agree, but those choices are still their own.

I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!

Life is what you make of it.You have to decide what you want in life.

Even though the Judge would charge the jury that they should listen to all the evidence before they made up their minds, the chances were likely that 100% of them will have already decided if William was guilty or not before the trial was over.

But time has a way of stealthily deciding a person’s mind without her conscious knowledge, and as she studied and procrastinated, Poison found one day that she had come to know her choice.

Never mistake the uncomfortable feeling of insecurity and the fear of the unknown with the Holy Ghost’s promptings. Sometimes those feelings are simply Satan keeping you stuck where you are because he knows you will have a half-life there. He knows that you will spend half of your life disconnected, discontented and convincing your mind of what its heart will never accept. He knows when you have settled, gave up and didn’t try. Inaction is his greatest weapon, while regret is his second.

Not making a decision means forgoing an opportunity.

You need to decide for yourself whether you want to be a rare jewel or a common flower

Your health, wealth, position, performance, ability and attitude are the results of your decisions.

Before you take that first curious, coerced, spiteful, or vengeful step forward, remember this: it’s a thousand times easier to slip into a muddy pit than it is to climb out of one.

I was brought up,' Freddy informed him, 'not to suffer anxiety about decisive initiative of all types.

Your creation are the outcome of your decisions.

Men who make all the decisions in a relationship are also the ones who will blame you when they don’t work out as they expected.

But grownups were always in a turmoil, every possible action muddied over by thoughts of the consequences, by self-doubt, by selfimage, by feelings of love and responsibility. Every possible choice seemed to have drawbacks, and sometimes he didn't understand why the drawbacks were drawbacks. It was very hard.

It is easier to be a mere performer and not to make serious decisions, to live with an assistance of someone else’s mind and obey someone else’s command when you are a person of victim mentality

-Elves never make any major decision until they have thought the matter over for at least a year or two, gone round to all their friends and relatives and discussed the problem, done research, read tomes, consulted the sages.-And what happens then?- By then they've usually forgotten what it was they meant to do in the first place.

Sometimes smallest decisions are bliss that can change our life forever

...each person is required to ask, 'what is my authority?' - on what do you base your decisions? if it's yourself, then you are without excuse...

Nothing had ever existed between us except the possibility of something, and now even that was over.

How about this,' I said. 'We modify our plans with regard to ongoing facts as they become known to us, then remodify them as the situation unfolds. 'You mean make it all up as we go along?' asked Perkins.'Right.

... how often is it possible to see the big picture, really?" Rachel said. "Things happen fast. You just have to make the best decision you can and then go for it.... With me, it's about instinct. I knew we had to dig that tunnel. Turns out, I was right, but for the wrong reasons.

The soul of dispatch is decision.

People skills are useless with cats, because cats are immune to training, and do whatever they decide in any situation... And most importantly they aren’t human.

If you care about what people think about you, you will end up being their slave. Reject and pull your own rope.

A commitment to never getting knocked down is in reality a decision to never stand up.

If you want to know if someone was meant to be in your future, then remove all the worldly things about them from your mind. Don’t think about their looks, the intimate moments or their personality. Now, think about how they made you feel, how they improved your life and what virtues they possess that push you to want to become better. Did they bring you closer to God? Did they bring you to your life mission? Did they ever lie to you, betray you or made it impossible for you to feel comfortable speaking your mind? When you remove all the shine from a diamond, it becomes a glass rock. What value is it then? See beneath the surface and you will know who your future is with.

Your dreams today are answers to what you are to do, where you are to go and what you have to say in later days of your life.

You have to make your own choices in life.

In not making the decision you've made one. Not doing something is the same as doing it.

Instinct is all of our humanity being deliberately honest with all of life.

If the choices you make are not quality, don't put them on the top shelf.

Logic pervades the world the limits of the world are also the limits of logic.

Who you are and what you experience is based upon the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the book you read, what someone said, the weather, an argument, nor your age, that are to blame (or credit!). You, and only you, are responsible for every decision and choice you make. Period.

Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you.

Every action today will define the future.

The choices we make in life are equally important to us, as those of others are to them. It is an arrogant attitude in the mind of those who feel superior to believe their choices are better than others. Having respect for others regardless of who they are is the greatest choice anyone can make.

Your choices and decisions are a reflection of how well you’ve set and followed your priorities.

Your present interests are not a solid basis of a career decisions. So, stop following your passion and Do What Is Valuable.!

Son, you have to know what you want. If someone else has what you want, learn from them, but you must trust your own instincts to make the right decisions. The voice of inspiration will come only after you have a clear picture of what you are seeking, and after you allow yourself to feel truly grateful, as though you already enjoy the success.

In life, most short cuts end up taking longer than taking the longer route.

Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and inexcusable traitor both to yourself and to your country let men label you as they may.

Most people, faced with two difficult choices, prefer not to choose at all.

Avoid letting circumstances control your decisions and dictate your actions, thereby controlling your life.

Your current situation = the life expectations you have accepted as completed, unless you change your comfort zone to create a better life.

You must be firm in your decisions, to avoid any wind blow.

Autumn said to me, "You see, the best thing about wrong decisions is that they don't prevent you from making the right decisions later on. It's harder, but it's impossible

Those who choose differently must suffer the consequences. They must take the pain their decisions bring.

I don't regret any of the decisions I've made in my life because with every choice I make, I learn something new.

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.

Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.

When you decide where you turn next in life, look beyond your thoughts, do not trust your emotions, and listen to your heart.

The measure of a man lies not in his lengthy accomplishments, but in his decisions when he is faced with the certain, indisputable knowledge that he is going to die.

At any given moment you have power to decide how your story is going to end

I’d rather go and make my own way than have it decided for me.