Quotes about Decision-making
What we do on some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline.
— Henry Parry Liddon
Say "no" to the good and say "yes" to the best.
— Zig Ziglar
Impatience can cause wise people to do foolish things.
— Janette Oke
You just can't bring your A game to every situation. Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be.
— Jason Fried
If you can't fit everything you want to do within 40 hours per week, you need to get better at picking what to do, not work longer hours.
— Jason Fried
If you constantly fret about timing things perfectly, they'll never happen.
— Jason Fried
So sacrifice some of your darlings for the greater good. Cut your ambition in half. You're better off with a kick-ass half than a half-assed whole. Most
— Jason Fried
So do less. Your project won't suffer nearly as much as you fear. In fact, there's a good chance it'll end up even better. You'll be forced to make tough calls and sort out what truly matters.
— Jason Fried
Say no by default If I'd listened to customers, I'd have given them a faster horse. —HENRY FORD It
— Jason Fried
Once ego and pride are on the line, you can't change your mind without looking bad. The desire to save face trumps the desire to make the right call.
— Jason Fried
A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement
— Edmund Burke
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
— Albert Camus