Top 100 Quotes About Decisions
#1. To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.
St. Jerome
#2. We all make decisions. But in the end, our decisions make us.
Tiger Woods
#3. I guess we all decide our children's fates just by making our own life decisions,
Veronica Roth
#4. Little choices determine habit;
Habit carves and molds character
Which makes the big decisions.
Elizabeth George
#5. Didn't she remember that being single is more than just following your whims - that it also means having nobody to help you make difficult decisions, or comfort you at the end of a bad week?
Kate Bolick
#6. Great marriages are made when husbands and wives don't allow cultural expectations to dictate their life decisions or their day-to-day interactions. A one-of-a-kind value system is forged, blended
Fawn Weaver
#7. You know, sometimes you've got to trust the people you love. You've got to trust that if they're good people, they'll make good decisions.
Janette Rallison
#8. 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
#9. Those are decisions only the Lord will make. I believe the love of God is absolute. He said he gave his son for the whole world, and I think he loves everybody regardless of what label they have.
Billy Graham
#10. These are the decisions that I and many other tribal judges try to make. Solid decisions with no scattershot opinions attached. Everything we do, no matter how trivial, must be crafted keenly. We are trying to build a solid base here for our sovereignty.
Louise Erdrich
#11. You'll find in life, Caden, that many decisions are made by morons in high places.
Neal Shusterman
#12. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor serves as a model Supreme Court justice, widely recognized as a jurist with practical values, a sense of the consequences of the legal decisions being made by the Supreme Court.
Patrick Leahy
#13. A sign of wisdom and maturity is when you come to terms with the realization that your decisions cause your rewards and consequences. You are responsible for your life, and your ultimate success depends on the choices you make.
Denis Waitley
#14. The FCC banned throttling for good reason, namely that Internet service providers should not bias their networks toward some applications or classes of applications. Biasing the network interferes with user choice, innovation, decisions of application makers, and the competitive marketplace.
Marvin Ammori
#15. It's very easy to make certain decisions that affect your life that you have no perspective on.
Jena Malone
#16. It was Grant's company and he made all the decisions. And that was just fine.
Mary Tyler Moore
#17. In whatever decisions you make in life, you have to run them through a series of logic tests to make sure that there aren't better alternatives.
Don't ever accept anything blindly - good or bad.
John-Talmage Mathis
#18. Self-critical thoughts and detrimental predictions about yourself have a huge impact on our mood/feelings. It affects our attitude, decisions and behavior. They ensure our self-esteem stays low and can create physical illnesses.
Maddy Malhotra
#19. Anger does not solve problems - anger only makes things worse. I go by the old saying, 'Don't make important decisions when you're angry.'
Lionel Sosa
#20. The most common source of mistakes in management decisions is the emphasis on finding the right answer rather than the right question.
Peter Drucker
#21. Do we make our decisions? Or do they make us?" ~The Bern Seer~
Hugh Howey
#22. A human being should learn to make decisions independently in order to achieve goals efficiently
Sunday Adelaja
#23. Life demands sacrifice and difficult decisions from us at every moment. Living does not mean passing through a void of nothingness but rather through a web of relationships among beings, each with their own weight and volume and texture.
Shin Kyung-sook
#24. I think we ought to suspend, perhaps, elections for Congress for two years and just tell them we won't hold it against them, whatever decisions they make, to just let them help this country recover. I really hope that someone can agree with me on that.
Bev Perdue
#25. Selecting and discarding one's possessions is a continuous process of making decisions based on one's own values.
Marie Kondo
#26. Boys don't always make the right decisions. It takes years before they become men and wise up.
Abbi Glines
#27. Are decisions really products of analysis of a situation; or are simply out of preconceived notions? I believe, at some point of one's existence, we all are troubled by relativism!
L.D.R.
#28. Government-imposed loan standards precipitated a banking crisis, which was solved by a government bailout and control of the banks. As a result, little by little, fewer and fewer are making more and more banking decisions. Government
David Jeremiah
#29. The decisions of citizens either in matters of private business or political life of the nation, are directly related to the prevailing value system of the nation
Sunday Adelaja
#30. This administration is doing everything we can to end the stalemate in an efficient way. We're making the right decisions to bring the solution to an end.
George W. Bush
#31. Well, I've gone through enough therapy to understand that it's not our fault. Our parents made their decisions. We just tagged along for the ride, and sometimes the ride crashed and threw us into another lane.
Melissa Foster
#32. When it came time to be a professional rapper, I wouldn't sign anything without reading it. There was no way I was going to have people make decisions for me or wake up one day and find that I was broke because I never bothered to read a contract.
Queen Latifah
#33. The decisions we make regarding vocation, child rearing, education, civic and church involvement, and other areas of life create changes that affect our marriage relationships. The manner in which couples process these changes will determine the quality of their marriages.
Gary Chapman
#34. Babe," Ranger said, "you need to make some decisions." "I made decisions. I'm just having a hard time sticking to them.
Janet Evanovich
#35. Jesus told us to make disciples, not decisions.
John Pereira
#36. He does not however postpone making decisions.
Paulo Coelho
#37. Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that's just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are to make decisions in your life, the more likely you are to lead a satisfying life and be glamorous and fun and anything you want to be.
Danica McKellar
#38. What's past is past, nothing to do but smile through teeth that have been kicked in; only the future matters, the decisions you make from this moment on.
Ralph E. Vaughan
#39. I think quite often when you have a hell of a lot more money and time, as you very much do on a big studio film, you don't necessarily have to make the decisions right there. You can always goback and reshoot it.
Keira Knightley
#40. Everything that is happening to us today is only the result of all the decisions that we made yesterday.
Sunday Adelaja
#41. We all have our moments. But you can switch it around. Then you've got the activist type who bases their decisions in the development of a character on what it symbolizes to society - what the ethical code is.
Michelle Rodriguez
#43. The success of a leader will rise or fall on the decisions that he or she makes about the people around him or her.
Tim Stevens
#44. As a composer you want to tell musicians two completely contradictory things. You want to say, "Play exactly what I wrote, but bring your own thing to it." In a lot of ways they feel like opposites, but in a sense, my job is to cajole or encourage decisions that I approve of.
Nico Muhly
#45. Beyonce is my role model. You know how people say, 'What would Jesus do?' I always say, 'What would Beyonce do? In her career, what decisions would she make?' And I really think it helps me guide my career and be really nice to every fan and every person that I work with.
Todrick Hall
#46. You do not take your place in your father's tent, letting men make your decisions. You ride as a man, you fight as a man, and you think as a man - " "I think as a human being," she retorted hotly. "Men don't think any differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to." As
Tamora Pierce
#47. Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future.
Gerry Adams
#48. There are certain TV shows that probably would have made me rich, and there are certain commitments I could have made that probably would have raised a lot of eyebrows that I didn't. But I don't look back at those decisions and say, 'Oh God, I'm such an idiot.'
Josh Gad
#49. People don't always make the right decisions, but the people that are still there even after you make the wrong decisions, are the ones you should never let go of.
Logan Zane Hessefort
#50. I don't make decisions for money or popularity. I do things because they're right for me, and they're interesting and challenging.
Clare Balding
#51. I am more than willing to be judged by the people you claim to represent. I will let them decide what price I should pay. But please do not sit there with that smug look on your face and expect me to regret the decisions I have made. Because, sir, the truth is I don't.
Jack Bauer
#52. Never expect everyone to understand the decisions you make because no matter how good it is, it will sound crazy to someone.
N.K.David
#53. A campaign is a disagreement, and disagreements divide. But an election is a decision, and decisions clear the way for harmony and peace. I mean to be president of all the people.
George H. W. Bush
#54. I don't pay no mind to rules. Seems to me, rules are things made up by scared people too afraid to die, so they can't live. Or too lazy to make their own decisions. Rules are for breakin', as far as I'm concerned.
Suzanne Palmieri
#55. See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented.
Donald Rumsfeld
#56. I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life.
Warren Buffett
#57. As our society tips toward one based on data, our collective decisions around how that data can be used will determine what kind of a culture we live in.
John Battelle
#58. The big problem in making the hard decisions has much to do with the personal and professional well-being of the person making the call.
Chuck Martin
#59. If you don't educate yourself, you'll never get out of the starting block because you'll spend all your money making foolish decisions.
Daymond John
#60. Therefore reinforcing a stereotype, therefore thinking that the entire Indian culture is just made of people that are against their children's decisions.
Parminder Nagra
#61. Because a book lets your imagination soar and a movie makes all the decisions for you. A book is almost always, but not always, a far richer experience than a book turned into a movie.
Dorothea Benton Frank
#62. Sometimes the best decisions were the ones with the most short-term unhappiness
Sierra Simone
#63. The ecological challenges we face are the result of billions of ecologically ignorant decisions made by billions of people over centuries. To address the climate crisis, we now need billions of people to make ecologically intelligent decisions.
Allen Hershkowitz
#64. If I'm practicing making up what the characters will do, it's never good. In fact, when I catch myself doing that, I try to get rid of that section, and try and let them start making the decisions.
William Gibson
#65. Today, cultural and legal changes mean that individuals expect and demand a voice in decisions that affect their lives and often they have the power to undermine those decisions if they aren't allow their voice.
Daniel Yankelovich
#66. A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.
Marilyn Manson
#67. You actually can be passionate about things like making rational decisions based on a thorough airing of the facts, a reasonable and informed debate, a respect for the Constitution that includes, um, knowing about it.
Rachel Sklar
#68. Once capital becomes an idol and guides people's decisions, once greed for money presides over the entire socioeconomic system, it ruins society, it condemns and enslaves men and women, it destroys human fraternity, it sets people against one another and it even puts at risk our common home.
Pope Francis
#69. You have to make rough decisions with sequencing and work within the limitations of having good audio for 15 minutes on a vinyl side.
Tim Hecker
#70. Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.
Sandra Day O'Connor
#71. In order to be authentic, you have to make decisions based on what you want, rather than how it will be perceived.
Shannon L. Alder
#72. Most reasons to delay are invalid if you get right to the core: no time, no money, no audience. These are all future concerns, which make it hard to start anything. Worry about those things later or not at all. Make small decisions at first, and start moving in a direction that feels right.
Paul Jarvis
#73. I got interested in the emotions after studying patients who had lost the ability to emote and feel under certain circumstances. Many of those patients also had major impairments in their ability to make decisions.
Antonio Damasio
#74. The open society is one in which men have learned to be to some extent critical of taboos, and to base decisions on the authority of their own intelligence.
Karl Popper
#75. What a denial of our humanity that at the centers of power, where decisions are made, there is no room for nurturing, for love, and children. There is more to life than the 'inhuman' work place. It is terrible that many men do not know that: it is a tragedy if women follow them.
Dora Russell
#76. But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.
Brent Scowcroft
#77. I'm just glad that on a budget like this I don't have to make any of those hard decisions because I feel it must be a real job to direct this, as there's so much going on.
Matt Lucas
#78. In too much of the West, everyone wants the guarantee of safety, and never having to make any decisions.
Anthony Bourdain
#79. Sometimes the best things are the ones that aren't planned, the decisions made while living in the moment.
Jessica Sorensen
#80. A mutual fund can do for you what you would do for yourself if you had sufficient time, training, and money to diversify, plus the temperament to stand back from your money and make rational decisions.
Venita VanCaspel
#81. My telephone calls and meetings and decisions were now parts of a prescribed ritual aimed at making peace with the past; his calls, his meetings and his decisions were already the ones that would shape America's future. (On transfer of power to Gerald R Ford)
Richard M. Nixon
#82. If horses had controlled investment decisions, there would have been no auto industry.
Warren Buffett
#83. Saying 'yes' to one thing means saying 'no' to another. That's why decisions can be hard sometimes.
Sean Covey
#84. what I remember most of all is that I was happy - I no longer feared the school bell at the end of the day, I knew where I'd be living the next month, and no one's romantic decisions affected my life. And out of that happiness came so many of the opportunities I've had for the past twelve years.
J.D. Vance
#85. A two-speed Europe will not be a strong Europe. The idea of making decisions and policies in a narrow circle, disregarding smaller EU members, will make it hard to engage them to commit to a common policy, which will weaken the union.
Georgi Parvanov
#86. To shoot a conventional film means that you are always covering yourself. You are putting nets and, in a way, letting bad decisions take over.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
#87. When you make decisions with an attitude of abundance, you always get better results.
Adana K. Washington
#88. I don't really make decisions, I go with the flow.
Nicole Kidman
#89. Just by being private, the culture will change. We won't be forced to make decisions that are 90 days in relevance.
Sam Zell
#90. Why are we asked to make the most important decisions of our lives when we are so young, and so prone to mistakes?
Samuel Park
#91. I think that the episodes are like mini horror films really; the characters make bad decisions early on and these things just snowball for them and get worse and worse. And that's what I find funny.
Dave Rowntree
#92. Move decisions out to the Cabinet and agencies. Strengthen them by moving responsibility, authority, and accountability their direction.
Donald Rumsfeld
#93. What they're doing is, they're making the decisions for us. That's what this country is coming down to. They're going to make the decisions for us.
Michael Schiavo
#94. Jenny, neither of us should make decisions based on fear whether we're together or apart.
Kim Teague
#95. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.
Robert H. Schuller
#96. When we have clarity on our destination and are grounded in our current reality, we are equipped to make the best decisions possible.
Michael Hyatt
#97. But behavior does not merely enact whatever has already been thought through and decided. It has its own sources, and is my behavior, quite independently, just as my thoughts are my thoughts, and my decisions my decisions.
Bernhard Schlink
#99. There are no minor decisions in movie making. Each decision will either contribute to a good piece of work or bring the whole movie crashing down around my head many months later.
Sidney Lumet
#100. Many of the big decisions over progression, promotion and future career trajectory are taken when people are in their late twenties and thirties, putting women at a huge disadvantage because this is the very time they are most likely to be having a break to have children.
Cherie Blair
