Decisions
380 quotes: 49 by Keith Craft, 331 from other voices.
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- The pain of inaction stings longer than the pain of incorrect action.
- The past does not have to be your prison. You have a voice in your destiny. You have a say in your life. You have a choice in the path you take.
- The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
- The quality of your life ultimately depends on quality of your decisions.
- The remarkable thing is we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
- The right decision is the wrong decision if it's made too late.
- The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision.
- The suspense of indecision drives millions of people to failure.Napoleon HillSourced
- The timid man yearns for full value and asks a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
- The trouble with always leaving yourself a way out is that you always take it.
- The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
- The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default.
- The worst decision of all is none.Jordan PetersonCommonly attributed
- There are basically three really big decisions you make in your early life: where you live, who you’re with, and what you’re doing.
- THERE are two guarantees of a wise rule of conduct: the thought before action, and self-command afterward.
- There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
- There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat, And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
- There is no greater mistake than to try to leap an abyss in two jumps.
- There is no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onset of things.
- There is nothing worse than doing the wrong thing well.
- There’s no perfect decision. Make the call. You’ll adjust.
- Those who seek to please everybody please nobody.
- Today, you’ve got a decision to make. You’re gonna get better or you’re gonna get worse, but you’re not gonna stay the same. Which will it be?
- Tomorrow is made easier by integrity not expediency.
- True wisdom, in general, consists in energetic determination.
- Unsuccessful people make decisions based on their current situations. Successful people make decisions based on where they want to be.
- Until a decision has been translated into action, it is only a good intention.
- Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too.
- Vision provides guidance for daily decisions so that you are aiming at the right target
- We all have the power to choose how we are going to handle every situation we are faced with throughout our lives. We are in control of the decision we make whether it’s about work, relationships, parenting, or our health.
- We all want comfort and fulfillment. But fulfillment demands progress, and progress is uncomfortable. Decide which one is higher on your values list, and be willing to pay the price.
- We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.Dag HammarskjöldSourced
- We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus and response. As we wisely exercise our power to choose based on principles, the space will become larger.
- We can either make our choices deliberately or allow other people's agendas to control our lives.
- We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.
- We don't just get our choice; we get the consequence that choice creates.
- We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.
- We may be as good as we please, if we please to be good.
- We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
- We often make a great mistake, thinking that God is not guiding us at all, because we cannot see far ahead.