Mahabharata 10.3.16

10.3.16

sarve hi yuktiṃ vijñāya prajñāṃ cāpi svakāṃ narāḥ |
ceṣṭante vividhāśceṣṭā hitamityeva jānate || 16 ||

Having resolved, however, according to one's wisdom, that resolution which is excellent should be endeavoured to be accomplished. Such resolution, therefore, should force him to put forth exertion. All persons, O chief of the Bhojas, joyfully begin to act, even in respect of enterprises that lead to death, in the belief that those enterprises are achievable by them. All men, relying on their own judgements and wisdom, endeavour to accomplish diverse purposes, knowing them to be beneficial. The resolution that has possessed my mind today in consequence of our great calamity, as something that is capable of dispelling my grief, I will now disclose unto both of you.