"Taking the decision-making process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however right it may be. Oneâ€™s own conscience remains the ultimate arbiter."

-- Surya Das

#People Quotes #Decision Quotes #May Quotes

“Memory whispers someplace in that jumbled machinery.”
“Despite my mum being from a small village in the middle of a forest, I'm not a country person. I don't like my bacon sandwich to be curiously snuffling at my fingers. But sometimes being police means holding your breath and fondling a pig.”
“Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.”
“I'm a lucky guy. No question.”
“Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel.”
“Hope differs from optimism. Hope does not arise from being told to "think positively," or from hearing an overly rosy forecast. Hope, unlike optimism, is rooted in unalloyed reality.”

Source : Jerome Groopman (2003). “The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness”, p.6, Random House
“I never met a man I could marry.”
“Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.”

Source : Eiji Yoshikawa, Charles S. Terry (1989). “Way of Life and Death”, Pocket

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