Decide - Decision Quotes

It is always thus, impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, that we make our irrevocable decisions.

All decisions should be made as low as possible in the organization. The Charge of the Light brigade was ordered by an officer who wasn’t there looking at the territory.

If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water.

Deliberate as often as you please, but when you decide it is once for all.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

It is the advantage and the nature of the strong that they can bring crucial issues to the fore and take a clear position regarding them. The weak always have to choose between alternatives that are not their own.

The demands of modern living are so exacting that men and women everywhere must exercise deliberate selection to live wisely.

Apollonius impressed on me the need to make decisions for myself instead of depending on the hazards of chance, and never for a moment to leave reason out of sight.

This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.