DECISION

Related Subjects: Firmness, Hesitation, Judgment, Purpose, Resolution, Will

1. Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.—Bible, Joel 3:14
   

2. The die is cast.—JULIUS CAESAR
   

3. He only is a well-made man who has a good determination.—EMERSON, Essays
   

4. There is nothing more to be esteemed than a manly firmness and decision of character. I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what, in given circumstances, is to be done, and does it.—HAZLITT
   

5. Decide not rashly.
   The decision made
   Can never be recalled.—LONGFELLOW, Masque of Pandora
   

6. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,
   In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side.—LOWELL, The Present Crisis
   

7. Men must be decided on what they will not do, and then they are able to act with vigor in what they ought to do.—MENCIUS
   

8. Deliberate as of ten as you please, but when you decide it is once for all.—PUBLILIUS SYRUS, Sententiae
   

9. Determine on some course,
   More than a wild exposure to each chance
   That starts i' the way before thee.—SHAKESPEARE, Coriolanus
   

10. Pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice
    Of any true decision.—SHAKESPEARE, Troilus and Cressida