Famous Quotes about Decisions (67 Quotations)

I hate to see things done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly, if it be wrong leave it undone.

If you're already in a hole, it's no use to continue digging.

If you've made up your mind you can do something, you're absolutely right. If you've made up your mind you can't do something, you're absolutely right.

Impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, we make our irrevocable decisions

In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment-independent will-that really makes effective self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.

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 making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which He also gave us. A man who has not learned to say, ''No'' –who is not resolved that he will take God's way, in spite of every dog that can bay or bark at him, in spite of every silvery choice that woos him aside–will be a weak and a wretched man till he dies.

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.

Indecision is the seedling of fear.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide what to do.

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out.

Making a decision to have a child — it's momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.

Most of our executives make very sound decisions. The trouble is many of them have turned out not to have been right.

No answer is also an answer.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Once — many, many years ago — I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong.

Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.