Will You Choose the Right Path?
Next time you forget that you’re the captain of your ship, think about the choices that you make every day and the impact that they have on your life. While some of your decisions have short-term consequences, others will shadow you for life. Will you choose the right path?
Do you:
- Surround yourself with positive role models or negative influencers?
- Listen to your conscience or fall victim to temptation?
- Satisfy your needs or try to please everyone else?
- Leave your comfort zone or become paralyzed by fear?
- Put first things first or treat everything as a priority?
- Set high expectations or settle for mediocrity?
- Learn every day or allow yourself to become stale?
- Crave instant gratification or invest in your future?
- Forgive and forget or harbor anger?
- Jump right in or put things off?
- Keep your promises or break your commitments?
- Do your best or just check off items as complete?
- Accept personal responsibility or make excuses?
- Appreciate what you have or continually reach for more?
- Stand up for your beliefs or blow with the wind?
- Delegate responsibility or maintain tight control?
- Accept adversity like a champ or feel sorry for yourself?
- Grumble about things or work to make them better?
- Live in the present or relive the past?
- Simplify your life or settle for complexity?
- Go it alone or seek assistance from others?
- Follow the rules or act like a maverick?
- Admit that things are beyond your control or beat your head against the wall?
- Think win-win or conspire to get the upper hand?
- Speak out against injustice or expect others to do the heavy lifting?
- Voice your opinion or maintain silence?
- Seek the truth or allow yourself to be swayed by public opinion?
- Give it all you’ve got or surrender to a moment of weakness?
- Maintain an open mind or cling to long-standing viewpoints?
- Protect what you have or risk it all?
- Recognize when to say no or serve as a doormat?
- Volunteer yourself or wait for others to raise their hand?
- Second-guess your decisions or move forward with confidence?
- Hold your head high or criticize and belittle yourself?
- Believe you control your destiny or think you’re a victim of circumstance?
The future you get depends on the choices you make. Choose the right path.
Will You Choose the Right Path?
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Additional Reading:
Make Good Choices
Do You Listen to Your Conscience?
How Do You See the World Around You?
It’s YOUR Life. Are You in Control?
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