Decisions Quotes

If you take your kid in for the sniffles, you pay $20, but the full cost is $200. And so we need to get back to the price system where you see the full cost of health care, and then people will make smarter decisions. That will reduce health care costs, and it's a huge part of our economy.

~ Dave Brat

The ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations is central to making positive decisions.

~ Goldie Hawn

I think positive. I always think we're going to score. Two minutes is a lot of time if you have timeouts and you're throwing every down. You have to make the right decisions. I've always had great receivers, which helps. It's not just me doing it.

~ Dan Marino

I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.

~ Al Gore

I'm a private guy, and you don't want to be out there preaching to people. But faith leads you in the decisions you make. You don't always pick the right path, but it's there in your conscience.

~ Tim Mcgraw

God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.

~ Dallas Willard

I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.

~ B. F. Skinner

I have a notebook, and I know what decisions will be made in pre-production. Everything is pre-determined in the pre-production period. I visually design the whole thing, and I know when things will happen.

~ Alejandro González Iñárritu

The thing that makes my clothes really different is that, number one, they are really great designs; they're not tacky; they are very professional; the design is made from lots of decisions.

~ Vivienne Westwood

I want to have all that scientific information that we're building be used in designing the future so that people who make geographic decisions - and here it's not just land-use planners, but it's everyone: foresters, transportation engineers, people who buy a house - can analyze all of these information layers and design a future.

~ Jack Dangermond

Developing games for the PC and consoles is all about everything and the kitchen sink. In many ways, you don't have design decisions to make. You do it all. So I enjoy going back to making decisions about what's important as I'm working on a game.

~ John Carmack

Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid it.

~ Martin Filler

Decisions are the frequent fabric of our daily design.

~ Don Yaeger

I've learned a lot about stage-managing for illustration. Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding the image. I've also learned to making big-scale design decisions early.

~ Scott Westerfeld

By staying neutral, I end up being somebody that everybody can trust. Even if they don't always agree with my decisions, they know I'm not working against them.

~ Linus Torvalds

Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make.

~ John Mckinley

I don't think I have ever taken any 'offbeat' advice. Actually, I don't know I take any advice very often. I trust my own instincts and seek out information so I can make fully informed decisions. That's what's worked for me.

~ Diane Hendricks

I don't want the United States to be in a global economy where our economic future is bound to that of Zimbabwe. We can't necessarily trust the decisions that are being made financially in other countries.

~ Michele Bachmann

I do as much comedy as I possibly can, but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions.

~ Rufus Sewell

There will be very few occasions when you are absolutely certain about anything. You will consistently be called upon to make decisions with limited information. That being the case, your goal should not be to eliminate uncertainty. Instead, you must develop the art of being clear in the face of uncertainty.

~ Andy Stanley

When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to delay difficult and weighty decisions has been hurting our country. It is detrimental to our economy, society and future, and it cannot be allowed to continue.

~ Yoshihiko Noda

There are many ways of encouraging people to make life better other than joining a political party. Politics with a small 'p' isn't just about darkened committee rooms, endless meetings - it is about giving people the right to make decisions about our lives.

~ John Reid

I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.

~ Gerhard Schroder

Of course, technology is not an exogenous force over which humans have no control. We are not constrained by a binary choice between acceptance and rejection. Rather, the decisions we make every day as citizens, consumers, and investors guide technological progress.

~ Klaus Schwab

If you want to be a modern citizen of the world, you have to be minimally capable in technology. It's a new literacy test. Technology rules your outcome in life. And software is making a lot of decisions in our lives.

~ Daniel Suarez

It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.

~ Malala Yousafzai

When I was 19 years old, both of my parents died in the same year; my mom of cancer and my dad in a car accident. Through the next two or three years and a series of bad decisions - all my own, I might add - I ended up literally homeless, before that was even a word. I even slept occasionally under a pier on the Gulf Coast.

~ Andy Andrews

My mom was on the United Way group that decides how to allocate the money and looks at all the different charities and makes the very hard decisions about where that pool of funds is going to go.

~ Bill Gates

Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.

~ Corazon Aquino

We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought.

~ Theresa May

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

~ Sonia Sotomayor

Because each are going to blame each other. The thing that Canberra has to really get right is the sharing of the resource. But my problem with people in the government who are there for a short time is that there's no consequences for some of these decisions they make.

~ Rex Hunt

Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.

~ Adam Osborne

In our education system, we are taught to munch figures and remember them for lifetime. But does it help? We are not taught how to make decisions.

~ Chetan Bhagat

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

~ Sophocles

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

~ Oscar Hammerstein Ii

The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.

~ Alice Waters

Our life is the sum total of all the decisions we make every day, and those decisions are determined by our priorities.

~ Myles Munroe

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

~ Keri Russell

The most conventional romantic trope of all is that you put lovers under extreme pressure, where they have to make decisions that illuminate aspects of that bond.

~ Lenny Abrahamson