{"id":751,"date":"2016-05-13T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T14:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=751"},"modified":"2016-05-13T09:34:31","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T14:34:31","slug":"Famous_Quotes_about_Decisions_67_Quotations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=751","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes about Decisions (67 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<div>A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=7738\" title=\"\">Eric Langmuir.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>A man without decision can never be said to belong to himself.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5890\" title=\"1770-1843, British Clergyman, Essayist\">John W. Foster<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9556\" title=\"Sayings of Chinese Origin\">Chinese Proverb<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9525\" title=\"1871-1922, French Novelist\">Marcel Proust<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5364\" title=\"1631-1700, British Poet, Dramatist, Critic\">John Dryden<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Be willing to make decisions. That&#39;s the most important quality in a good leader. Don&#39;t fall victim to what I call the Ready- Aim-Aim-Aim Syndrome. You must be willing to fire.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9360\" title=\"American Businessman, Chairman of Mesa Petroleum\">T. Boone Pickens<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Business leaders often get credit for the successful decisions that were forced on them.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5753\" title=\"American Environmental Service Manager\">Oliver A. Fick<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8264\" title=\"1867-1915, British Artist, Author\">Lord Mansfield<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Decision is a sharp knife that cuts or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was clean and straight; indecision, a dull one that hacks and tears and leaves ragged edges behind it.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=6340\" title=\"\">Gordon Graham<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Decision making is the specific executive task.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5359\" title=\"1909-, American Management Consultant, Author\">Peter F. Drucker<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11148\" title=\"American Trainer, Speaker, Author, Businessman\">Brian Tracy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Decisiveness is often the art of timely cruelty.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=3627\" title=\"1852-1908, French Physicist\">Henri Becquerel<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=4819\" title=\"1780-1832, British Sportsman Writer\">Charles Caleb Colton<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Do not choose to be wrong for the sake of being different.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=10168\" title=\"\">Lord Samuel<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=4415\" title=\"1905-, Austrian Novelist, Philosopher\">Elias Canetti<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Every decision you make is a mistake.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5037\" title=\"1900-1977, American Author, Critic\">Edward Dahlberg<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Everything starts with yourself &#8212; with you making up your mind about what you&#39;re going to do with your life. I tell kids that it&#39;s a cruel world, and that the world will bend them either left or right, and it&#39;s up to them to decide which way to bend.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5320\" title=\"1954-, American Football Player\">Tony Dorsett<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he can be satisfied with his hat, which he&#39;s chosen from among such shapes as the resources of the age offer him, wearing it at best with a resignation which is chiefly supported by comparison.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5519\" title=\"1819-1880, British Novelist\">George Eliot<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, &#39;&#39;I&#39;ve had it! I know I&#39;m much more than I&#39;m demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life.&#39;&#39; I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less than I can be.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9870\" title=\"1960-, American Author, Speaker, Peak Performance Expert \/ Consultant\">Anthony Robbins<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8004\" title=\"1813-1873, British Missionary, Explorer\">David Livingstone<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;text-align:left;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">Quotations 1 to 20 of 67<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:90px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:55px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=752\">Next ><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=754\">Last<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all. 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