Quotes about Decision
Progress means getting nearer to the place you want to be. And if you have taken a wrong turning, then to go forward does not get you any nearer. If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive man.
- CS Lewis
The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.
- CS Lewis
There are two kinds of people those who say to God, Thy will be done, and those to whom God says, All right, then, have it your way.
- CS Lewis
Who is right? Which is best, protecting with words or with his knife?
- Camron Wright
It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.
- George Bernard Shaw
Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
- George Bernard Shaw
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
- George Eliot
The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
- George Eliot
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
- George Eliot
She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite, she felt that they had tempered her, made her strong, given her pride in making decisions and paying the consequences for them.
- Isabel Allende
God asks no man whether he will accept life. This is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how.
- Henry Ward Beecher
When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it.
- Herbert Hoover