Quotes about Decisions
Every person must decide, at some point, whether they will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. (...) Life`s most persistent and urgent question is. "What are you doing for others?"
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
If you always make the right decision, the safe decision, the one most people make, you will be the same as everyone else. Always wishing life was different.
It`s a mistake to think that in hard choices, one alternative really is better than the other, but we`re too stupid to know which, and since we don`t know which, we might as well take the least risky option. Even taking two alternatives side by side with full information, a choice can still be hard. Hard choices are hard not because of us or our ignorance; they`re hard because there is no best option.
With a little more deliberation in the choice of their pursuits, all men would perhaps become essentially students and observers.
To give people control, you have to make clearly evident what the options are, because options largely exist only to the degree that they're perceived.
Balance your thoughts with action. - If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you`ll never get it done.
If you intend to change, decide what you want and live your life accordingly.
Some things don`t matter much [...]. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person`s heart - now, that matters. The whole problem with people is [...] they know what matters, but they don`t choose it.