Making decisions is not always easy, especially when it concerns important matters. To make decisions you need focus, common sense, and details about the topic you need to decide about. Sometimes, you need to read and gather information.
Asking for advice from experienced people can also help.
There are also small decisions that we have to make each day, such as what to wear, what to eat and how to plan the day.
Each day we face situations that require us to make decisions.
On this page you will find quotes about making decisions from various sources.
“It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.”
“If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.”
“As a man thinketh, so is he, and as a man chooseth, so is he.”
“When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take – choose the bolder.”
“High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.”
“Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.”
“Sometimes it’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.”
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.”
“Vacillating people seldom succeed. Successful men and women are very careful in reaching their decisions, and very persistent and determined in action thereafter.”
“An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.”
“It’s in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.”
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“An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.”
“Wherever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”
“The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.”
“When possible make the decisions now, even if action is in the future. A revised decision usually is better than one reached at the last moment.”
“One’s mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.”
“The moment a question comes to your mind, see yourself mentally taking hold of it and disposing of it. In that moment… you learn to become the decider and not the vacillator. Thus you build character.”
“When you have to make a choice and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.”
There is a time when we must firmly choose the course we will follow, or the relentless drift of events will make the decision for us.”
“It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.”
“In every single thing you do, you are choosing a direction. Your life is a product of choices.”
“And we have complete control over our own attitude. We are the ones who decide how we feel, how we look at things, how we react.”
“We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.”
“Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow.”
“Life is filled with difficult decisions, and winners are those who make them.”
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Remez Sasson is the author and creator of Success Consciousness website. He is the author of books and articles that motivate and help people to improve their life, achieve success, gain inner strength and inner peace, and become more positive and happy.