Decisions quotations

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◆ Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

- E.E. Cummings99

◆ Courage doesn't happen when you have all the answers. It happens when you are ready to face the questions you have been avoiding your whole life.

- Shannon L. Alder98

◆ On an important decision one rarely has 100% of the information needed for a good decision no matter how much one spends or how long one waits. And, if one waits too long, he has a different problem and has to start all over. This is the terrible dilemma of the hesitant decision maker.

- Robert K. Greenleaf98

◆ This is how life works. Deciding whom to love is not an alien form of decision-making, a romantic interlude in the midst of normal life. Instead, decisions about whom to love are more intense versions of the sorts of decisions we make throughout the course of our existence, from what kind of gelato to order to what career to pursue. Living is an inherently emotional business.

- David Brooks98

◆ Who can really say how decisions are made, how emotions change, how ideas arise? We talk about inspiration; about a bolt of lightnng from a clear sky, but perhaps everything is just as simple and just as infinitely complex as the processes that make a particular leaf fall at a particularmoment. That point has been reached, that's all. It has to happen, and it does happen.

- John Ajvide Lindqvist98

◆ But time has a way of stealthily deciding a person's mind without her conscious knowledge, and as she studied and procrastinated, Poison found one day that she had come to know her choice.

- Chris Wooding98

◆ Success is not determined by the outcome. The outcome is the result of having already decided that you are successful to begin with.

- T.F. Hodge98

◆ Every game is winnable if you change your mind about what the prize should be and your perspective about the players at the table.

- Shannon L. Alder98

◆ No single decision you ever made has led in a straight line to where you find yourself now. You peeked down some roads and took a few steps before turning back. You followed some roads that came to a dead end and others that got lost at too many intersections. Ultimately, all roads are connected to all other roads.

- Deepak Chopra98

◆ There are moments that define a person's whole life. MOMENTS in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become hinge on a single decision.

- Jonathan Maberry98

◆ All you can do is make your decisions based on what you know now.

- Malinda Lo98

◆ But he was able to understand one thing: making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.

- Paulo Coelho98

◆ Someone once said anyone can be great under rosy circumstances, but the true test of character is measured by how well a person makes decisions during difficult times.

- Jack Gantos98

◆ Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.

- James Surowiecki98

◆ Every moment is a moment of decision, and every moment turns us inexorably in the direction of the rest of our lives.

- Mary Balogh98