Decision Quotes
In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
I am in control of all decisions that have to do with my image, which means that no one will decide what’s right for me except me. I’m not special. We should all feel this way about ourselves.
All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning.
If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. Its about being there at big moments, but its also just the consistency of decision making. And its routine.
Why would anyone want to turn back time? There is no meaning in regret, no point in thinking about thing I could have done. Because there is no guarantee that any decision is the right one.
I don't think I've ever made any conscious decision to be a comic artist, but to me there's something quite anarchic about comedy.
Be rigorous about your HR decisions. There is a difference between rigorous and ruthless.
No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived at.
Always find different ways to accomplish the mission. Then run a counter-analysis and list the advantages and disadvantages. When you have done that, you are ready to make a decision.
The art of good decision making is looking forward to and celebrating the tradeoffs, not pretending they don't exist.
I made a decision that to me, photography had to be something that I could feel. I could feel in my stomach. I could not take pictures that were not connected to my own inner life.
I don't regret the decisions or direction I've chosen, but I feel it's important to be self aware.
Only in the struggle between two philosophies can the weapon of brutal force, persistently and ruthlessly applied, lead to a decision for the side it supports.
The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.
Whenever a woman says 'We need to talk,' it means she's reached a decision and it's already too late for you to talk back.
Everything begins with a decision. Then, we have to manage that decision for the rest of your life.
Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.
I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.
My mum made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn't talk with an accent.
The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.
Ask yourself, "When does this decision have to be taken?" and having answered it, defer the decision until then, in order to give yourself maximum pondering time.
Politicians have to make unpopular decisions. Schwarzenegger is going to understand the nature of his job. I wish him good luck, he's going to need it. It's going to be difficult for him.
Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and freedom.
He knows not how to speak who cannot be silent; still less how to act with vigour and decision. - Who hastens to the end is silent: loudness is impotence.
If we have to go through a mental exercise, yes or no, every time we are faced with a tough decision, we will continue to have trouble with living what we supposedly believe.
Major investment decisions have become too important to be left to the private sector.
We should teach the students, as well as executives, how to conduct experiments, how to examine data, and how to use these tools to make better decisions.
Ralph... would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player.
The great mass of our citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.
General propositions do not decide concrete cases. The decision will depend on a judgment or intuition more subtle than any articulate major premise.
Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.
Had I not made it big, my family would have told me to recheck my decision. Now that I am successful, there is no way. They have to accept it gracefully.