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Quotes about Decisiveness

He ends our indecision and liberates us from the oppression of false deadlines and myopic vision.
— Brennan Manning
Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
— Matthew 5:37
Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.
— Proverbs 4:27
The time is always right to do the right thing.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Never wound a snake; kill it.
— Harriet Tubman
As I went through this period one night I picked up an article entitled The Children of Vietnam, and I read it. And after reading that article, I said to myself, Never again will I be silent on an issue that is destroying the soul of our nation and destroying thousands and thousands of little children in Vietnam. I came to the conclusion that there is an existential moment in your life when you must decide to speak for yourself; nobody else can speak for you.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Then he said to the judges, “Consider carefully what you do, for you are not judging for man, but for the LORD, who is with you when you render judgment.
— 2 Chronicles 19:6
Become a worry-slapper. Treat frets like mosquitoes. Do you procrastinate when a bloodsucking bug lights on your skin? 'I'll take care of it in a moment.' Of course you don't! You give the critter the slap it deserves. Be equally decisive with anxiety.
— Max Lucado
Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Don't put a question mark where God has put a period.
— Joel Osteen
Be true to yourself. You know what's right. Don't let someone else decide for you.
— John Wooden
Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. This shilly-shallying with the question is absurd. Nor do I in any way approve of the modern sympathy with invalids. I consider it morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.
— Oscar Wilde