Quotes on Decision

Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.

Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.

Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them.

Organisations with decision-making speed and imagination will thrive as nobody can claim to have a monopoly over creativity.

I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters.

Decide on what you think is right, and stick to it.

The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions.

In an attempt to make things easier for myself, which is the basis for all of history's worst decisions [...].

Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking.

Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.

It might sound naive to suggest that whether you order a chicken patty or a veggie burger is a profoundly important decision. Then again, it certainly would have sounded fantastic if in the 1950's you were told that where you sat in a restaurant or on a bus could begin to uproot racism.

Living a life fully engaged and full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget. Their dreams become one of those "we'll go there next time" deferrals. The sad thing is, for many there is no "next time" because passing on the chance to cross over is an overall attitude toward life rather than a single decision.

We usually think of ourselves as sitting the driver's seat, with ultimate control over the decisions we made and the direction our life takes; but, alas, this perception has more to do with our desires-with how we want to view ourselves, than with reality.

Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.

This miracle is in the small things of daily life; we must live in the understanding that at every moment there is a way out of each problem, the way of finding that which is missing, the right clue to the decision which must be taken in order to change our entire future.

To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.

We allow ourselves to be blown by the winds because we do know what we want: our hearts know it, even if our thoughts are sometimes slow to follow- but in the end they do catch up with our hearts and then we think we have made a decision

Trying to please everybody is impossible - if you did that, you'd end up in the middle with nobody liking you. You've just got to make the decision about what you think is your best, and do it.

It is my great hope someday, to see science and decision makers rediscover what the ancients have always known. Namely that our highest currency is respect.

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.