Ben Cross Quotes

…There are times when something is asked of us, and we find we must do it. There is no calculation involved, no measure of the necessity of the thing itself, the action that must be performed. There is simply an acknowledgment that we will do the thing in question, and then the thing is done, often at considerable personal cost. " "What goes into these decisions? What tiny factors, invisible, in the jutting edges of personality and circumstance, contribute to this inevitability?

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.

The sign of a good decision is the multiplicity of reasons for it.

In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.

This is a business. Be smart. Choose wisely.

It would be a good idea.

Is that wise, darling? Remember you have to reign all afternoon

Always follow good counsels.

There's never nothing wrong with taking the right advice.

Sometimes knowing what's right isn't a rational decision, or even what works on paper. Sometimes leaving is the best course of action after all.

True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment, and that night, going back to bed was the only possible answer.

Men only act in a state of necessity and usually only recognise necessity in a situation of crisis.

I've always tried to do the smartest and best thing.

...experience should warn us that tough and unpopular decisions are only made under intense political pressure produced by urgent necessity.

There must be in prudence also some master virtue.

In life everyone has a choice. The key is: make a right choice.

When there aren't any smart decisions, I suppose you just have to pick the stupid decision you like best.

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are cheap; you make them because they're right.

There were in life rarely, if ever, "right" decisions, never perfect ones, only the best to be made under the circumstances.

Wisdom is exercised in the choices you make.

I thought about how one tiny decision can change a life. A decision that takes only a split second to make.

Never make a big decision without sleeping on it.

Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.

The urgent necessity is to make a decision - whether or not it is right.

Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.