Decision Quotes

How good it would be to make my own decisions, if only I knew how to.

~ Val Wood

The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.

~ Henry Cisneros

The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.

~ Snoop Dogg

If someone you know makes a bad decision or uses bad judgment, it doesn't mean you have to allow that to alter your attitude. Why should you allow anyone else's bad decisions to send you into a tailspin of misery?

~ Joyce Meyer

Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time.

~ John Cale

I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.

~ E. P. Thompson

I'm conflicted about the lyric tattoo thing. I feel like that's a lifetime decision, and I always feel like, 'I hope you don't regret this a couple years from now when you get tired of that song.'

~ Sam Hunt

Let's hope I never end up on a deserted island, because I could never make a decision on which three CDs to take with me.

~ Willem Dafoe

With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.

~ Roger Mahony

The British people have decided to leave. It is a sad decision but one which I respect. The vote puts the European Union in difficulties. It must recognise its shortfalls.

~ Francois Hollande

Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.

~ Robert Dale Owen

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

~ Tony Robbins

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

~ George S. Patton

I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.

~ Gary Johnson

Every entrepreneur knows how agonizingly difficult it is to make the decision to give it your all, knowing that failure is inevitable; the successful ones know that the only way to get back up is through learning from that failure.

~ Fabrizio Moreira

The historic lesson is that it was a strategic failure to go into Iraq. History will not be and should not be kind with that decision.

~ Michael T. Flynn

Never make a decision when you are upset, sad, jealous or in love.

~ Mario Teguh

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

~ Denis Waitley

Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. It's about being there at big moments, but it's also just the consistency of decision making. And it's routine.

~ Sebastian Coe

Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.

~ Benjamin E. Mays

My dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.'

~ Peyton Manning

One of the things that is not so good is that a decision was made long ago about the size of an IP address - 32 bits. At the time it was a number much larger than anyone could imagine ever having that many computers but it turned out to be to small.

~ Jon Postel

At school, there was an annual school disco and I'd be standing in my bedroom wondering what to wear for hours on end. Eventually I'd arrive at a decision that was just the most ridiculous costume you could have ever devised - I think it was probably knitted Christmas jumpers on top of buttoned-up white shirts.

~ Guy Berryman

Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.

~ Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Climate change and ozone depletion are two global issues that are different but have many connections. In the ozone depletion case, we managed to work with decision makers effectively so that an international agreement called the Montreal Protocol was achieved that essentially solved the ozone depletion problem.

~ Mario J. Molina

Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution.

~ Jay Leno

Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American families. We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. Protection will lead to great prosperity and strength.

~ Donald Trump

If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.

~ Robert Conklin

Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of strength' in the war zone as much as it is by grim economic and political realities at home.

~ Ron Fournier

If speech always wins, even if it's an atomic secret that's going to be broadcast to our enemies, it's easy to make a decision. Speech always wins. But it doesn't... Liberty doesn't always trump equality or equality always trump liberty.

~ David Souter

The biggest deficit in terms of gender equality at Ozon lay in our IT department. So we made a decision, along with our key IT leaders, to remove all filters and systemically interview all the women who apply.

~ Maelle Gavet

Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

~ H. Jackson Brown

I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome.

~ Helen Mccrory

When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.

~ Carl Levin

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.

~ Amisha Patel

Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.

~ Ian Smith

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

~ William Pollard

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

~ Phil Crosby

I like learning stuff. The more information you can get about a person or a subject, the more you can pour into a potential project. I made a decision to do different things. I want to do things that have a better chance of being thought of as original. I do everything I can to disrupt my comfort zone.

~ Brian Grazer

Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct.

~ Denis Leary