Choice Quote by William James
“When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Essays in Psychology, 1890
Avoiding a decision is itself a decision that can lead to missed opportunities.
In simple terms: Not choosing is still choosing.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and act on decisions.
Themes
choice
responsibility
consequences
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career moves
- relationship choices
- daily errands
- financial decisions
Key Concepts
free will
decision theory
Questions to Reflect On
- What decision are you avoiding?
- How does in affect your life?
A Different Perspective
Indecision can cause regret and stagnation.
