47 Quotes About Rash Decisions

Using sound judgement to make good decisions is what keeps us grounded. When we start hopping to conclusions or making rash decisions, mistakes happen. These quotes about rash decisions capture just some of the fall out that can happen.

“A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all.”

“A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.”

“All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men who are always in favor of rash and extreme measures, but Texas was absolutely overrun by such men.”

“All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.”

“As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.”

“Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.”

“Decision: Something a man makes when he cannot get anyone to serve on a committee.”

“Decisions become easier when your will to please God outweighs your will to please the world.”

“Decisions made in anger can yield a lifetime of regret.”

“Ethical decisions ensure that everyone’s best interests are protected. When in doubt, don’t.”

“I don’t oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.”

“I really am a thinker. I don’t do things rash. I know some of the things I’ve said or the way I act seem rash. But I do take ownership of it. I don’t say things I don’t mean.”

“If we don’t make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow.”

“If you have a decision to make, list down the pain points of doing it and the pleasures of doing it.”

“If you make decisions based upon people’s reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.”

“I’m not recognized that much. I’m just a bald man in glasses and there’s a rash of them in Dublin. It’d be different if I had a mohican.”

“In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”

“Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.”

“It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.”

“It may be taken for granted that, rash as Americans usually are, when they are prudent, there is good reason for it.”

“It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one’s inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.”

“It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.”

“Look for rash guards that come treated, for further sun protection, and never forget your hat!”

“Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out.”

“Make decisions while you’re up that you can handle while you’re down.”

“Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.”

“Once you have made up your mind, stick to it; there is no longer any ‘if’ or ‘but’.”

“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”

“One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.”

“Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.”

“Shelving hard decisions is the least ethical course.”

“Some persons are very decisive when it comes to avoiding decisions.”

“Sometimes it’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.”

“Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.”

“The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.”

“The hardest decisions in life are not between good and bad or right and wrong, but between two goods or two rights.”

“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”

“The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.”

“The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.”

“The roads we take are more important than the goals we announce. Decisions determine destiny.”

“Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.”

“We all make decisions, the difference is how and when we make them.”

“We can try to avoid making choices by doing nothing, but even that is a decision.”

“When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons.”

“When possible make the decisions now, even if action is in the future. A reviewed decision usually is better than one reached at the last moment.”

“When you have to make a choice and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.”

“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, know when to walk away, know when to run.”

When you feel like you are not sure about what to do or what choice to make, avoid making a rash decision.