119 quotes found
“In the space between yes and no, there is a lifetime. Its the difference between the path you walk and one you leave behind; its the gap between who you thought you could be and who you really are;...”
“Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it's usually most wise to start today.”
“What was I supposed to do then I wondered. Was there even a supposed-to for this kind of situation? A situation when when I looked at my receding past everything seemed retrospectively marked by an...”
“When it comes to making the right moves at the right time, your dance partner is life itself or what can be referred to as your destiny. The more you pay attention and practice intuitive decision m...”
“The real you is not you, the real you is what is within you. What is behind your joy or your melancholy. What gives you the reason to ponder. What moves or stops you. What makes you you is you.”
“The true meaning of life lies in learning. When you learn, you understand the things better, when you understand the things better, it reflects in your actions, and when your actions are right, acc...”
“At that moment, in the sunset on Watership Down, there was offered to General Woundwort the opportunity to show whether he was really the leader of vision and genius which he believed himself to be...”
“a crooked truth is far straight than a straight lie”
“Effective decision-making can be seen as an optimal link between memory of the past, ground-realities of the present and insights of the future.”
“Framing the right problem is equally or even more important than solving it.”
“In the 1960 campaign, Arthur Schlesinger wrote of Adlai Stevenson, who already lost twice as the party's presidential nominee, "He has been away from power too long; he gives me an odd sense of unr...”
“One thing we entirely forget when making decisions is the fact that the results concern and throw back to the decision maker not the one it seeks to please.”
“There is no law against delaying action to weigh it in thought.”
“All progress begins with a decision. Effective leadership requires decisive action. Embrace the process of deciding, yet recognize when you have reached a choice point.”
“Each decision you make today has the potential to unlock and open doors of profitable benefits or close the doors to great opportunities. Think before you act and make your decisions wisely today.”
“God doesn't want people to do what they think is best: he wants them to do what he knows is best, and no amount of reasoning and intellectualizing will discover that.”
“Before you cut down the tree, think of the birds that take refuge on it”
“So many people shall regret three great things tomorrow; things they did, things they did not do and things they were yet to do!”
“Nature endowed human beings with two teleological components that define our essential humanity: consciousness and memory. Consciousness enables people to make decisions, and memory allows us to le...”
“If you're being bombarded with information, the act of looking for patterns not necessarily finding them is what going to give you psychic refuge, a sense of sanctuary.”
