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Choices Quote by Robert Breault

“We have a choice every day — to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.” quote by Robert Breault
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“We have a choice every day — to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.”

Robert Breault

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Source Speech: Unknown, attributed to Robert Breault, date unknown

Each day we must decide whether to follow through on our previous good intentions or to act now and avoid future regret.

In simple terms: Choose action now to avoid future regret.

Key Takeaway

Act on intentions today.

Themes

choice intentions regret action

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal planning
  • habit formation
  • goal setting
  • stress management

Key Concepts

psychology decision making future orientation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What intention have you postponed?
  • How can you turn a good intention into a concrete action?
A Different Perspective

If intentions are vague, acting may still lead to unintended outcomes.

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