Quotes about Decision
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
Middle age is when you have a choice of two temptations and choose the one that will get you home earlier.
— Anonymous
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
— George Eliot
We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.
— Thomas Merton
Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and inexcusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let men label you as they may.
— Mark Twain
You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk.
— Anonymous