Up: [[Pay Attention MOC]] > [!orbit] Robert Fritz > If you limit your choices to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise. > [!orbit] [[William Bridges]] in *The Way of Transition* > Decisions are made on the basis of evidence and logic, but choices are always an act of will….After making a decision, you have to stir up the fires of motivation to get yourself to act on what you have decided. But with a choice, the act of choosing starts the ball of action rolling. (p.174) > [!Orbit] Ralph Waldo Emerson > Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen. > [!Orbit] Henry Ford about the Model T Ford, 1909 > Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black. > [!Orbit] [[Anne Truitt]] in *Turn* > I note once again that the hallmark of a decision in line with one’s character is ease and contentment, and an ample, even provision of natural energy. > [!Orbit] Mario Puzo in *The Godfather* > I'll make him an offer he can't refuse. > [!Orbit] Mae West > Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before. > [!Orbit] Sam Goldwyn > I'll give you a definite maybe. > [!Orbit] Shirley Conran > First things first, second things never. > [!Orbit] Thomas Edison > When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this -- you haven't. > [!Orbit] Gabor Maté > Choice begins the moment you dis-identify from the mind and its conditioned patterns, the moment you become present…Until you reach that point, you are unconscious….