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#1

“Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose.”
― Baltasar Gracian

tags: competition, life

#2

“I really do like listening to stuff that's happened to other people. I guess that's why I like to read.”
― S.E. Hinton, That Was Then, This Is Now

85 likes

#3

“You have to pry any real information out of him. He is hard, frozen ice cream, and I am a weak spoon.”
― Karen Harrrington

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#4

“No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes.”
― Hannah Arendt

114 likes

#5

“The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: decisiveness, inaction, just-do-it, timidity, wisdom

1303 likes

#6

“Think Thousand times before taking a decision But - After taking decison never turn back even if you get Thousand difficulties!!”
― Adolf Hitler

632 likes

#7

“It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.”
― Roy Disney

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#8

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading”
― Siddhārtha Gautama

tags: decision, destiny, path

458 likes

#9

“When in doubt, be ridiculous.”
― Sherwood Smith, Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction

tags: beauty, decision, fast-thinking, uncertainty

219 likes

#10

“History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs.”
― Carol Tavris, Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts

tags: memoirs

196 likes

#11

“What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient.”
― Bodie Thoene

tags: choices, decisions, right

178 likes

#12

“When you don’t know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious.”
― Jason Fried, Rework

tags: kindlehighlight

168 likes

#13

“To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time to either spend or waste and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever.”
― Bruce Lee

139 likes

#14

“I ignore my fear. When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

114 likes

#15

“Never make a decision when you need to pee.”
― Leonard Cohen, Beautiful Losers

354 likes

#16

“When you make decisions, you deal with consequences. Don't expect anything in return.”
― Winna Efendi, Remember When

108 likes

#17

“Your destiny is shaped by choice, never by chance. Beware the decisions you make, no matter how small, for they will be your salvation...or your death.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Invincible

tags: chronicles-of-nick, invincible

103 likes

#18

“Sometimes success isn't about making the right decision, it's more about making some decision.”
― Robin S. Sharma, The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life

tags: inspirational

134 likes

#19

“You will be fine,' the fortune teller says. 'There may be decisions to make and surprises in store. Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

tags: future, life

117 likes

#20

“Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.”
― Phillip C. McGraw

tags: decision, make, right, sometimes

110 likes

#22

“There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.”
― Mary Hoffman, City of Flowers

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#23

“Any situation in which some men prevent others from engaging in the process of inquiry is one of violence;… to alienate humans from their own decision making is to change them into objects.”
― Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

187 likes

#24

“We all know that it is women who make the decisions, but we have to let men think that the decisions are theirs. It is an act of kindness on the part of women.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, The Full Cupboard of Life

92 likes

#25

“Never make a decision until you have to.”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

tags: kindlehighlight

96 likes

#26

“You see, the best thing about wrong decisions is that they don’t prevent you from making the right decisions later on. It’s harder, but it’s not impossible.”
― Siobhan Vivian, Not That Kind of Girl

tags: mistakes, wisdom

80 likes

#27

“I am convinced that knowledge is power - to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.”
― Ben Carson, Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence

88 likes

#28

“Letting yourself be vulnerable isn't always a weakness. Sometimes it can be a conscious decision to draw the other person out.”
― Penelope Douglas, Bully

tags: good-advice, grandmas

165 likes

#29

“Before you make a decision," he said, "I want you to know that I love you.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, The Queen of Attolia

100 likes

#30

“The past shouldn't be forgotten. It should be used as a guide for future situations and not used as a reason to avoid making difficult decisions. There was always a choice.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Storm Glass

71 likes

#31

“Successful people make their decisions quickly and change their minds slowly. Failures make their decisions slowly and change their minds quickly.”
― Andy Andrews, The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success

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