Decisions
380 quotes: 49 by Keith Craft, 331 from other voices.
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- If ever you find yourself environed with difficulties and perplexing circumstances, out of which you are at a loss how to extricate yourself, do what is right, and be assured that that will extricate you the best out of the worst situations.
- If it isn’t a clear yes, then it’s a clear no.
- If something causes friction in your life: Remove it, improve it, or do something different. Those are your only options to make your life better.
- If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.
- If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.Abraham LincolnSourced
- If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
- If you don't ask for the best, you don't get it.
- If you don't live by priorities, you'll live by pressures. Either you determine what's important in life or other people will determine it for you.
- If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
- If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.
- If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll get nothing done.
- If you resolve to do right, you will soon do wisely; but resolve only to do wisely, and you will never do right.
- If you’re not saying “HELL YEAH!” about it, say “no.
- Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of saying pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.
- Imperfect action beats perfect inaction every time.
- In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
- In each moment, what we choose to say and do plants the seed of our future.
- In essence, you make your choices, and then your choices make you.
- In the modern world, don’t minimize your risks – maximize your opportunities.
- In the short run, lying is easy and honesty is hard. In the long run, honesty is easy and lying is hard. What you choose today makes your tomorrow.
- In this world a man must be either a hammer or an anvil.
- Indecision and delay are the parents of failure.
- Indecision is eventually a decision.Angela JiangCommonly attributed
- Indecision is the greatest thief of opportunity.
- Indecision kills more dreams than bad decisions.
- Irresolute people let their soup grow cold between the plate and the mouth.
- Irresolution loosens all our joints; like an ague, it shakes not this limb or that limb, but all the body is at once in a fit. The irresolute man hatches nothing, but addles all his actions.
- Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all our unhappiness.
- It comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much.
- It is better to pick the wrong priority than none at all.
- It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
- It is easier not to begin to go wrong than it is to turn back and do better after beginning.
- It is much easier to settle a point than to act on it.
- It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
- It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
- It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
- It is well to cure, but better to prevent a Distemper. The first shows more Skill, but the last more Wisdom.
- It isn’t so much having a lot of brilliant decisions, it’s just not having some terrible ones.
- It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
- Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou wilt judge others with the judgment of charity.John Mitchell MasonSourced