Decision Quotes

Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.

~ Jane Velez-Mitchell

There's no wrong time to make the right decision.

~ Dalton Mcguinty

The reason that fish form schools, birds form flocks, and bees form swarms is that they are smarter together than they would be apart. They don't take a vote; they don't take a poll: they form a system. They are all interactive and make a decision together in real time.

~ Louis B. Rosenberg

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

~ Brian Tracy

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

The patient's autonomy always, always should be respected, even if it is absolutely contrary - the decision is contrary to best medical advice and what the physician wants.

~ Jack Kevorkian

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

~ Plato

I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.

~ Eduard Shevardnadze

That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.

~ Brad Paisley

I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make.

~ Isla Fisher

Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.

~ Barney Frank

The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

~ Maimonides

Any decision I make is based on myself, and the only person I have to give an explanation to is God.

~ Solange Knowles

God will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision.

~ Charles Stanley

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.

~ Peter Drucker

Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.

~ Nancy Gibbs

Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders.

~ David Knopfler

At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do that, to stand out. Now I'll talk about being beaten up or robbed or making a stupid decision because of a girl or whatever.

~ Kendrick Lamar

I don't think leadership demands 'yes' or 'no' answers; I think leadership is providing the forum for making the right decision, which doesn't demand unanimity.

~ Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Leadership is about making the right decision and the best decision before, sometimes, it becomes entirely popular.

~ Martin O'malley

Populist promises to reverse every tough decision are nothing but empty rhetoric, irresponsible leadership, and bad politics. They are not the solution to Ireland's problems.

~ Enda Kenny

While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless work on behalf of the city and the people of Chicago.

~ Rahm Emanuel

My parents have been incredibly supportive from perhaps the first real independent decision I made to become a vegetarian at 11, which was certainly not consistent with their diet at the time.

~ Chelsea Clinton

One of the reasons this election is so important is because the Supreme Court hangs in the balance. We need to overturn that terrible Supreme Court decision, Citizens United, and then reform our whole campaign finance system.

~ Hillary Clinton

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

~ John Paul Stevens

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

~ Paul Tillich

But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.

~ Michael Hutchence

The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.

~ Harry S Truman

I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it's had such a positive impact on my life that I decided to try to help others as well.

~ Ted Deutch

You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made.

~ Carlos Ghosn

I lost my front tooth in rugby league when a fat guy from Bellevue Hill kicked me in the face as I got up from a tackle to mark him. I made this decision not to cap the tooth because I thought it was false. But I didn't make any movies as a teenager, and I had a very hard time with girls and stuff.

~ Russell Crowe

It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.

~ John Amery

Sin, also for those who don't have faith, exists when one goes against one's conscience. To listen to and obey it means, in fact, to decide in face of what is perceived as good or evil. And on this decision pivots the goodness or malice of our action.

~ Pope Francis

Design is nothing if not decision making.

~ Henry Petroski

Google has withdrawn from China, arguing that it is no longer willing to design its search engine to block information that the Chinese government does not wish its citizens to have. In liberal democracies around the world, this decision has generally been greeted with enthusiasm.

~ Peter Singer

I approve designs not because I think I am more gifted or somebody who can see ahead three or four years from now, but just to make sure that the design is a logical, rational decision, taken after analyzing pros and cons.

~ Carlos Ghosn

When I come to a design decision, people know that is that.

~ Carlos Ghosn

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.

~ Jaron Lanier

There are lots of different ideas, lots of different opinions about the First Amendment Defense Act and what it should be. There were a lot of different forms of it while I was on the Hill. But I would say that I agree that the decision on gay marriage does mean that we need to take some steps to defend religious liberty.

~ Evan Mcmullin

I don't regret any decision in my life... not my career, not marriage. Every experience has been so fulfilling in so many ways.

~ Amrita Singh