Decision Quotes

What's crucial about being an executive producer is that you stay in the loop, information-wise. They have to share all their major decisions with you.

So was it a political mistake for Obama to put so many eggs in the health-care-reform basket? Well, a negative decision from the Supreme Court will certainly make it appear so.

There wasn't a moment where I got into cars. It wasn't a conscience decision or something that came later, it was there since I was born. I just love it.

How it could have been different, how different decisions and events could have taken place. I'm not sure how it would have played out differently. I just didn't want it to play out the way it did.

We don't have the power as humans to determine which day we die. We don't get to make that decision.

So many policy decisions that effect musicians are being made without any input from musicians at all.

If you make a decision, a pact with someone, your friend, you should say, 'I'm gonna do this,' and you should stick to it.

When you're having trouble making a decision you're making it too soon.

A decision is the focusing of the Energy of desire, and the decision point happens when the desire is powerful enough.

For me taking a pragmatic decision when it comes to art is almost an oxymoron. The reason I first picked up a pen and wrote a story had nothing pragmatic in it.

I read a lot of scripts. I believe you've got to read one that you know you're not going to do, because you've got to educate yourself on what's out there to make the best decision for you.

I made a conscious decision when I was about 17 years old to strive towards mediocrity. I completely abandoned the idea of grandeur and importance, and I wanted to be mediocre.

The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore its reputation.

Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.

I don't want to make decisions about what I'm going to do before I'm doing it because I base my acting off my partner and off the other people in the scene.

I was forced to make the decision between art and music which are the only two things I liked as opposed to being able to do them both because that's what I was interested in.

Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.

I'm making art and making decisions and editing things. I don't live my life to broadcast it into the art world; I don't see it as my life on the stage.

As a scientist, you're not supposed to make decisions without the data.

The whole universe sat there, open to the man who could make the right decisions.

There are so many ways of saying Hi. Hiss it, trill it, bark it, sing it, bellow it, laugh it, cough it. A simple stroll in the hallway calls for paragraphs, sentences in your head, decisions galore.

But it is good to be several floors up in the dead of night wondering whether you are any good or not and the only decision you can make is that you did it.

We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less.

There is always going to be pain. There is always going to be pleasure. But what is not always going to be there is balance, happiness. That is a personal decision.

We believe that we decide. We do make decisions. But the deeper decisions come from another part of our being that we're not particularly aware of yet.

What is will? It is a decision. It is a decision to be something. We really aren't anything in particular. We can be anything. That's the good news.

There comes a time when a race of beings makes a decision. When they chose to reject enlightenment, it's the end of their world because the karma is inevitable. They have to destroy themselves.

None of this exists. All important decisions in the universe occur someplace else.

Enlightenment doesn't occur by accident. It is a deliberate decision that someone makes again and again. It is something you grow into and develop in.

I feel being an actress is probably not half as difficult as being a mother, and I do not know when I will be ready for that kind of a decision.

Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn't mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that's normal.

the first thing I did when I made the decision to kill myself was to stop dieting. Let them dig a wider hole.

Film-making is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.

My parents were big supporters of me going to college. It was the right thing for me to do. But it was the toughest decision I had to make.

I'm not sure I can articulate any principles behind the decisions about what to cut and what to keep.

Most corporate decisions aren't going to meet the test of high validity. But they're going to be way above the low-validity situations that we worry about.

The most important decision you'll ever make is how to spend the present moment !

My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.

I think Hillary Clinton will make a fine president, and (most important) I am comfortable with her making gigantic, momentous decisions.

I feel like no matter what happens in my career endeavors after today, going to grad school is one of the best decisions I've ever made.

If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.

Who decides when the applause should die down? It seems like it's a group decision; everyone begins to say to themselves at the same time, "Well, okay, that's enough of that."

Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.

The warrior must continue to make decisions in the face of extreme circumstances. He cannot afford to get angry or frightened.

So as soon as you want something to happen you begin skewing the data to support it. Our stuff is invaluable to decision-makers precisely because we have no ax to grind.

Human judgment is notoriously fallible and perhaps seldom more so than in facile decisions that a character has no adaptive significance because we do not know the use of it.

It is important that the Greek people make decisions on important developments.

The best decision-makers are always armed with the best information and data!

The millions or billions of micro decisions that you're going to make, that's what will determine who you are as a writer, not you deciding in advance.

The next big decision [of Donald Trump], chief of staff. And the two names talked about the most, Steve Bannon, Reince Priebus. Both allies, but they send quite a different message.