Small Decisions Quotes

The course of our lives is not determined by great, awesome decisions. Our direction is set by the little day-to-day choices which chart the track on which we run.

It's always the little decisions that have the biggest impact.

Is is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.

These little daily choices that we're so used to thinking are irrelevant are the most important thing we do all day long.

People tend to think that big things only happen to big people ... I think that is not true. The small decisions we make every day define who we are and define the world around us. ... But I bet to you there is a decision every day in your life where you affect somebody else.

Probably the most pervasive false belief most of us harbor is the fallacy that only some superhuman act would have the power to turn our problems around. Nothing could be further from the truth. Life is cumulative. Whatever results we're experiencing in our lives are the accumulation of a host of small decisions we've made as individuals, as a family, as a community, as a society, and as a species.

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

Little changes and little choices add up to be revolutionary changes in your life.

We betray ourselves into smallness when we think the little choices of each day are trivial.

Regardless of your age, you can make better choices in the moment. Small decisions - about how you eat, move, and sleep each day - count more than you think. As I have learned from personal experience, these choices shape your life.

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.

Choices can change our lives profoundly. The choice to mend a broken relationship, to say "yes" to a difficult assignment, to lay aside some important work to play with a child, to visit some forgotten person - these small choices may affect many lives eternally.

The minor choices we make are themselves a kind of vote. Our words and gestures, or their absence, count very much.

Anything is possible - even the most far-fetched idea can come to being through a series of seemingly small decisions and actions.

We have the wrong impression of life. We think the very big incidents of our lives are consequences of huge dilemmas or major decisions. If we paid attention, we'd realize that the determining incidents in our lives are ordinary things.

Small choices add up and each positive choice you make increases confidence and dispels fear.

These great turning-days of life cast no shadow before, slip by unconsciously. Only a trifle, a little turn of the rudder, and the ship goes to heaven or hell.

Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large.