Decision making Quote by Dada Bhagwan
““The one who gives an immediate decision, gives a solution, it is the intellect (buddhi). If one becomes confused, he is of lesser intellect.””
About This Quote
Source Talk: Spiritual Guidance, 2005
Immediate decisions reflect intellect; confusion indicates lower intellect.
In simple terms: Quick decisions show intellect; confusion shows lesser intellect.
Key Takeaway
Seek clarity before deciding.
Themes
decision‑making
intellect
clarity
wisdom
Mood
inquisitive
calm
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- business
- personal life
- education
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate intuition from confusion?
- What practices improve mental clarity?
A Different Perspective
May oversimplify complex reasoning.
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