Top 100 Quotes About Bad Decisions
#1. Compassion is not only relevant to those who are blameless victims, but also to those whose suffering stems from failures, personal weakness, or bad decisions. You know, the kind you and I make every day. Compassion,
Kristin Neff
#2. Be warned, then: the collected volumes of this series will contain frozen mountains, foetid swamps, hostile foreigners, hostile fellow countrymen, the occasional hostile family member, bad decisions, misadventures in orienteering, diseases of an unromantic sort, and a plenitude of mud.
Marie Brennan
#3. This, of course, is the big dance of capitalism: how to keep morality from gumming up the gears of profit, how to convince people to make bad decisions without seeing them as bad.
Steve Almond
#4. He was awake enough to wonder if he'd been making bad decisions for his entire life. If he'd been a bad decision, himself, even before he was born.
Maggie Stiefvater
#5. If you make enough bad decisions, every once in a while things work out for you.
Geoff Ramsey
#6. It's a good idea to prioritize your life and not making drinking the top priority. I think there are aspects of it that definitely illuminate bad decisions and how they'll negatively affect you.
Madeline Zima
#7. Good decisions are pearls on your neck.
Bad decisions are thorns in your side.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#8. The fact that you made worse decisions in the past shouldn't be an excuse to make bad decisions in the present.
Sanhita Baruah
#9. I think the biggest single thing that causes difficulty in the business world is the short-term view. We become obsessed with it. But it forces bad decisions.
James Sinegal
#10. The fact that we are culturally ignorant and we don't know what our heritage is, the price that we pay is that we act outside of ourselves almost all the time. We make very bad decisions how we deal with other people and their culture.
Wynton Marsalis
#11. Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
Dick Vitale
#12. I think Los Angeles is often portrayed as kind of a petri dish, where bad decisions start and then spread to the rest of the world. I don't see it that way. I feel Los Angeles is a place of almost primal struggle and survival. It's not a city that embraces its inhabitants.
Dan Gilroy
#13. So you've made a few bad decisions. So have I. So has Elias. So has everyone attempting to do something difficult. That doesn't mean that you give up, you fool. Do you understand?
Sabaa Tahir
#14. I'm not a horror movie guy, but I think the guy that did Saw, or maybe House or something, he was saying you love that age as a storyteller because a nineteen-year-old is still dumb enough to make really bad decisions, but he's allowed to be out on his own.
Craig Finn
#15. BUT ENOUGH SPIRITUALITY. BACK TO TITS AND BAD DECISIONS.
Cory O'Brien
#16. You just had to apply judgment to your action, and such judgment came with experience - but experience often came from bad decisions.
Tom Clancy
#17. Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.
Tim Ferriss
#18. I should move away from his touch. But he's a constant storm in my life, clouding my head, ensuring I make bad decisions. He doesn't do it on purpose, he knows we're not good for each other, but there's something about us that makes us fight back harder, thinking we can overcome it.
Brittany Butler
#19. I have made some bad decisions ... and done some things I regret in my life ... but without a doubt ... what I regret the most ... is divorcing you. If you tell me there is hope, that one day you'll be Mrs. Rawlings again, I will wait.
Aleatha Romig
#20. Pain makes us make bad decisions. Fear or pain is almost as big of a motivator.
House
#21. You don't sit around looking for reasons to do the right thing; it's the bad decisions that require creative reasoning.
Andy Stanley
#22. Bad decisions create a good lessons, photos however create a good stories.
Solita
#23. He'd undone all he could. You can be sorry, and you can be forgiven, but you can't call back the futures that your bad decisions lost
Orson Scott Card
#24. Making bad decisions is a part of life. Blaming others for your bad decisions is immature.
Mi
#25. Never negotiate with kids. They don't have life experience, and they don't have repercussions for bad decisions; they still get fed and housed.
Gene Simmons
#26. I want them [female fans] to not be afraid to live life, to not be afraid to make bad decisions because there are a lot of lessons and blessings in those decisions. Sometimes, if you don't fall into the pit, you won't reach out to God.
Karrine Steffans
#27. Made my bed and here I lie, try to hold my head up high. Lying to myself sometimes, bad decisions but I, I won't cry.
Bruce Hornsby
#28. I would say my best decision I ever made was to pursue my dream and give it my all. Thankfully, I have not yet made really bad decisions, I'm the kind of person to play it on the safe side.
Zendaya
#29. One reason people make bad decisions is they don't have a good decision as one of their options.
Dave Ramsey
#30. If someone you know makes a bad decision or uses bad judgment, it doesn't mean you have to allow that to alter your attitude. Why should you allow anyone else's bad decisions to send you into a tailspin of misery?
Joyce Meyer
#31. It was time to stand up for herself and move forward, not cower in submission as other people made bad decisions for her.
Angie Stanton
#32. Making bad decisions and choosing the wrong partner can ruin your life for a long time, perhaps forever.
Karrine Steffans
#34. There's no such thing as 'epic love'. But there is such a thing as 'epically bad decisions based on something believed to be love, but is most likely lust.
Brodi Ashton
#35. The thing about bad decisions is that they don't feel like bad decisions when you're making them. They feel like the obvious choice, the of-course-that-makes-sense move. They feel, somehow, inevitable.
Jennifer Weiner
#36. Real reason he'd gone was the one most bad decisions have in common: it had seemed like a good idea at the time.
Stephen King
#37. When you don't know where you fit inside the home and you're young and you're desperate to fit in somewhere, I'd figured where I would fit outside the home. So I made some obviously bad decisions about who I hung out with and the things that I did.
Tullian Tchividjian
#38. I find it hard to take chances that might mean making bad decisions.
Paul Walker
#39. Don't mourn over your bad decisions. Just start overcoming them with good ones.
Joyce Meyer
#40. Everyone is flawed, and Christians have bad days just like anyone else and make bad decisions just like anyone else. It's just that Christians have a loving Heavenly Father who is ready to help them; all they have to do is turn to Him and ask,
Kathleen Wiseman
#41. There should be a Web site that records all the risks a person has taken, all the famous people they've met, all their gnarly trips and bad decisions. Like a Web site that ranks who's lived the most." "Isn't that called Facebook?
Christopher Bollen
#42. Bad decisions make good stories.
--from an Internet list.
Ellis Vidler
#43. Bangkok, like Las Vegas, sounds like a place where you make bad decisions.
Todd Phillips
#44. My bad luck got tangled up with my bad decisions, and I'm paying for it.
Patrick Rothfuss
#45. Things usually make sense in time, and even bad decisions have their own kind of correctness.
Miranda July
#46. Get used to planning ahead of time some if not all of your meals in the initial weeks of following my eating plan. This will help you have the right foods on hand when you get hungry. Hunger and tempting foods make for bad decisions!
Bob Harper
#47. He was tired of shouldering the weight of other people's bad decisions along with his own.
Michael Chabon
#48. I admire David Lynch so much, and I think he made some bad decisions with Lost Highway.
Greg Egan
#49. Start taking bad decisions and it will take you to a place where others only dream of being.
Paul Arden
#50. I'm only guilty of having good hygiene and making bad decisions.
J.C. Wickhart
#51. Any business model based around poor people making bad decisions out of ignorance and desperation always works.
Joe Hill
#52. couldn't help but think, if I only made bad decisions for the rest of my life, at least I had made one really good decision with her.
Max Monroe
#53. Good people can do bad things, make bad decisions. It doesn't make them bad people.
Sonia Sotomayor
#54. Business is all about learning to balance the short-term, medium-term and long-term and I think it's when things are going well it covers up a lot of mistakes and bad decisions because you're growing so quickly ...
Tony Hsieh
#55. My life is littered with bad decisions.
Will Forte
#56. Don't fuck this up, it will be the worst decision you have made to date- and holy hell, have there been a lot of bad decisions made on your part over the years.
Jay Crownover
#57. I think "majority" is one of my least favorite words. It's so often used to justify bad decisions.
Emma Newman
#58. It's amazing that no matter how much money you have, you can make some bad decisions, and in five months you're on the street, begging.
Paz De La Huerta
#59. When you lurch from one thing to the next, constantly scheming, or reacting to incoming fire, the mind gets exhausted. You get sloppy and make bad decisions.
Dan Harris
#60. Everyone is entitled to making bad decisions from time to time, but the true test is in how you handle things after those decisions have been made.
Alicia T. Bowens
#61. As seemingly impossible as it may seem of having zero regrets, when I look at my life now and all the mistakes I've made, all the bad decisions I've made, all the things I could have done differently or done more in, I don't think I would have changed anything.
Apolo Ohno
#62. When I first got into business, I made a lot of bad decisions.
Daymond John
#63. My mouth tastes like bad decisions.
Shey Stahl
#64. I really do know what I want with my life. I think that keeps me from making bad decisions and spending time doing stuff I don't enjoy.
Tove Styrke
#65. I've made more bad decisions at 3 in the morning then I can list!
Tim Gunn
#66. Mistakes can be fixed. Bad decisions can be undone. Model houses can be rebuilt. And perfection is only a word that makes you feel bad about yourself.
Jessica Brody
#67. Don't be so harsh on yourself because of your bad decisions you've made in the past and don't let them hinder your life progress. Try to forgive yourself and accept it as a learning curve for you and thank God you have managed to turn things .around.
Euginia Herlihy
#68. I was a war correspondent. I've watched great people crumble under pressure and make bad decisions.
Peter Landesman
#69. Drugs and alcohol were ruling my life. I made a lot of bad decisions while I was drinking alcohol. The first thing I stopped was cigarettes and tobacco.
Ozzy Osbourne
#70. When you are angry, you make bad decisions in direct proportion to the level of your anger.
W. E. B. Griffin
#71. Even the simplest things, I'm guilty of making really bad decisions a lot of the time.
Michelle Williams
#72. The hard truth is, bad meetings almost always lead to bad decisions, which is the best recipe for mediocrity.
Patrick Lencioni
#73. Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.
Mark Twain
#74. Young people in the business have grown up and made the wrong decisions, or bad decisions, and haven't been good role models. To be someone that people look up to is important to me.
Justin Bieber
#75. Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.
Paul Theroux
#76. That's what's wrong with the country. There are too many 'good soldiers' accepting too many bad decisions.
Shirley Chisholm
#77. Bad decisions can pile up to make a wall between you and what God wants you to do.
Craig Groeschel
#78. I'm asked, what about criminal prosecution of those on wall street? You know what, it's probably because none of them committed any crimes. They just made some incredibly bad decisions.
Gary Johnson
#79. Delay of pain: that was the meaning of life, wasn't it?
"I've made some bad decisions," Caine said, not really meaning to say it out loud.
Michael Grant
#80. I take a lull from my CamelBak and choke at its potency. It tastes like bad decisions. It's perfect.
Tucker Max
#81. So, what happened next will have to go down in my book of Bad Decisions, planted firmly in the chapter entitled, I have no idea what I was thinking
Paul Feig
#82. I have finally accepted that there are consequences to every action. I earned them and they are rightfully mine. There is no time to make bad decisions. Every step is precious. The definition of living is mine.
Tarryn Fisher
#83. And Preacher, the notorious thinks with his dick man, he was all the bad decisions a woman could ever make and a lifetime of regret all wrapped up in a six foot six rock hard package.
V. Theia
#84. Bad decisions made with good intentions, are still bad decisions.
James C. Collins
#85. Perfect decision-making is both unimportant and impossible, and what matters more is forward momentum and a tight, fact-based feedback loop to quickly recognize and reverse bad decisions.
Anonymous
#87. Everything's not black and white. We choose to make bad decisions or not. I wanted to explore that and shine a light on it. Chip is trying to be a better person and lead a better life. His methods are just super flawed.
Will Arnett
#88. This place smells like regret and bad decisions,
Liz Schulte
#89. Foreign policy is all about a universe of bad decisions, imperfect decisions; every situation is different. The dynamics, the atmospherics, the people, the pressures, the geopolitical realities shift.
Chuck Hagel
#90. I like to believe that most human beings go about things with a point of view that they're just doing what they feel like they need to do at that time. Sometimes people make bad decisions, but it's not evil, not malicious.
Dane DeHaan
#91. What it comes down to for me is that I'd rather us make bad decisions as a group, than to live in the absence of freedom.
Blake Crouch
#92. You need to be empathetic in your own personal life and we help our neighbors and our friends out who are struggling in our neighborhoods. But we don't make bad decisions based on empathy.
Thomas Sowell
#93. Short version: it doesn't matter how many bad decisions you just made, your job is to make the next one correct.
Steven Brust
#94. People go down bad paths and they make bad decisions, but it's always justified in their head.
Maisie Williams
#95. Being able to discern the good decisions from the bad decisions, in advance, would be priceless.
Scott Hildreth
#96. But with your life you make a few bad decisions, get unlucky a few times, whatever, but you have to keep going, right?
Cecelia Ahern
#97. That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're forced into the real world. I keep a checklist of 'em on the wall in my room.
Jeph Jacques
#98. I think that the episodes are like mini horror films really; the characters make bad decisions early on and these things just snowball for them and get worse and worse. And that's what I find funny.
Dave Rowntree
#99. To shoot a conventional film means that you are always covering yourself. You are putting nets and, in a way, letting bad decisions take over.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
#100. There will always be times we struggle, make bad decisions, even fail. What's important is not that we fail, but that we learn and grow. And that we know that there is alway someone out there who believes in us.
Lisa McMann
