Top 100 Quotes About Good Decisions
#1. A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.
Edwin Louis Cole
#2. People try to get into your life. They try and keep you off-balance, keep you from making good decisions that will empower you - because if your attention field is sharp - you will see if anyone is in your life for ill reasons.
Frederick Lenz
#3. You'd get very rich if you thought of yourself as having a card with only twenty punches in a lifetime, and every financial decision used up one punch. You'd resist the temptation to dabble. You'd make more good decisions and you'd make more big decisions.
Warren Buffett
#4. For years Paul Scholes has been one of the best players in the Premiership. He's incredible. He has always been under-rated throughout his career. He's a team player, a one and two-touch footballer who makes good decisions on the pitch and makes his team play.
Thierry Henry
#5. Good decisions are pearls on your neck.
Bad decisions are thorns in your side.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#6. Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
Dick Vitale
#7. That's why we gotta do good things now. Make good decisions. Try to move the rudder long before the boat ever gets near the iceberg, right?
Chuck Wendig
#8. People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.
Sharon Salzberg
#9. It takes ten good decisions to make up for one disastrous one. This is why it is better not to make nine good decisions than to make one bad one - which is what happens most of the time.
Neel Burton
#10. Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.
Tim Ferriss
#11. I think it sometimes takes me a while, but I end up making good decisions at some point. Pretty much when I have exhausted all other options.
Aleksandr Voinov
#12. It is not enough to take good decisions and make good choices. It is necessary to take heed and comply with whatever you plan and that can only happen by the influence of the Lord God, the giver of your dreams.
Israelmore Ayivor
#13. With F1, it's really a combination of many things. You have to have good endurance, good strength in certain muscles, you need to be fast, have good reactions and good decisions. It's not as simple as one thing. You need to be a complete athlete.
Valtteri Bottas
#14. In many spheres of human endeavor, from science to business to education to economic policy, good decisions depend on good measurement.
Ben Bernanke
#15. It feels great to have your own views reflected back to you, and you feel so right, but actually it's very dangerous. Because to make good decisions, you need to have a clear view of what all the options are.
Eli Pariser
#16. This is your life and you have the right and responsibility to make good decisions for yourself.
Bryant McGill
#17. I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.
Al Gore
#18. I like to think of my good decisions today as investments in my future self.
Hugh Howey
#19. I didn't know growing up what I wanted to do. I finally settled on broadcast journalism as a way to satisfy the urge to perform and also do something important, which is to give people in a democracy information to make good decisions.
Mort Crim
#20. Good decisions can have bad short-term outcomes but be great for the business long-term.
Gerry Schwartz
#21. When companies fail, it's usually for reasons that almost everyone knows but almost no one has voiced. When someone isn't making good decisions, few have the guts to tell that person, especially if that person is the boss. One
Sheryl Sandberg
#22. You absolutely cannot make a series of good decisions without first confronting the brutal facts. The good-to-great companies operated in accordance with this principle, and the comparison companies generally did not.
James C. Collins
#23. It's easy to make good decisions when there are no bad options.
Robert Half
#24. But being a space flight participant is not really the same as being an astronaut. An astronaut is someone who's able to make good decisions quickly, with incomplete information, when the consequences really matter.
Chris Hadfield
#25. Pause and remember - No one is coming to rescue you from yourself; your inner demons, your lack of confidence, your dissatisfaction with yourself and life. Only self-love and good decisions will rescue you.
Jennifer Young
#26. The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which parents and the community are looking for. The whole purpose of scouting is to help the children grow up making good decisions in life.
John C. Maxwell
#27. Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices
and then there's the one you pick, commit to, and make great
is the best way to make flexible, optimal, good decisions in life.
Katie Couric
#28. I pray for my children. That they stay safe and make good decisions. That they be happy, thoughtful, and caring human beings. That they have the strength to get up if they fall down.
Terry McMillan
#29. If you can become more motivated, more focused, better at setting goals and making good decisions, then you're a long way down the path to becoming more productive.
Charles Duhigg
#30. Make good decisions, or nothing else you're good at will matter.
Tom Wright
#31. Good decisions can turn into disasters when communicated poorly.
Dianna Booher
#32. She squinted up at him. "But I haven't always made good decisions."
Pastor Harris smiled. "All that shows is that you're human.
Nicholas Sparks
#33. You certainly can't be a perfect person, coming up with the 100% correct solution, all the time. It's just a combination of a chain of good decisions that comes up with a successful product or a successful film. That's what you hope for. But, nothing about the system is 100% fool proof.
Rick Heinrichs
#34. Your personality as the prime minister feeds through to what you emphasise, and what you don't, how you'll handle a situation - whether you've got the combination of intelligence or instincts to adapt and to make good decisions.
John Key
#35. We are prone to blame decision makers for good decisions that worked out badly and to give them too little credit for successful moves that appear obvious only after the fact.
Daniel Kahneman
#36. I try to make good decisions as decisions come up.
Ashton Kutcher
#37. With or without God, good decisions can be made; But only with God will great decisions be made.
Damon Thueson
#38. Kids instinctively know - although they will argue to the contrary - that they really are not mature enough to make good decisions on some important issues.
Zig Ziglar
#39. good decisions aren't always made for healthy reasons.
Maia Szalavitz
#40. You can't be 100% perfect, but try to evaluate things and do what's right. If you just make every effort to do the right thing, you'll come out ok. It comes down to priorities and making good decisions.
Archie Manning
#41. Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time.
Andrew Weil
#42. Each individual should be able to make good decisions without peer preassure.
Ana Monnar
#43. When you're feeling lost, take heart. It's just your brain gathering the information it needs to make good decisions.
Josh Kaufman
#44. In effect, the poor person is a rich person left to fend for him or herself, without the support of institutions that help the person to take 'good' decisions.
Rabbi Cohen
#45. What passes for good luck is really an infinite number of little good decisions.
Richard Steinheimer
#46. Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.
Mark Twain
#47. You can't make good decisions that are going to be meaningful, productive, when you lose control, and you have to maintain mental control, emotional control and to be able to perform physically up to your own particular level of competency; you have to keep your emotions under control.
John Wooden
#48. A good estimate is an estimate that provides a clear enough view of the project reality to allow the project leadership to make good decisions about how to control the project to hit its targets.
Steve McConnell
#49. Good decisions don't make life easy, but they do make it easier.
Gary Cole
#50. When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions.
Hakeem Olajuwon
#51. Most good decisions that a person make are a result of reflection and the will to change.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#52. Today make GOOD DECISIONS. Decide to selflessly serve others, to control your thoughts, to eat water-rich foods and to get lots of exercise.
Bradford Winters
#53. When you sign your name on the dotted line, it's more than just playing baseball. You have a responsibility to make good decisions and show people how things are supposed to be done.
Tony Gwynn
#54. If you let fear make decisions for you, fear will make good decisions - but only for its own sake, not yours. p. 161
Bridget Asher
#55. Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
Peter Drucker
#56. If I were in politics, I'd make both left and right sit down and make good decisions about national health. It's a huge problem, and it is something we all should be part of.
Helen McCrory
#57. The stock market and the gridiron and the battlefield aren't as tidy as the chessboard, but in all of them, a single, simple rule holds true: make good decisions and you'll succeed; make bad ones and you'll fail.
Garry Kasparov
#58. An astronaut is someone who's able to make good decisions quickly, with incomplete information, when the consequences really matter. I didn't miraculously become one either, after just eight days in space. But I did get in touch with the fact that I didn't even know what I didn't know.
Chris Hadfield
#59. Aristotle once said that wisdom (the ability to make good decisions) is a combination of experience plus reflection. The more time that you take to think about your experiences, the more vital lessons you will gain from them.
Brian Tracy
#60. The way kids learn to make good decisions is by making decisions, not by following directions.
Alfie Kohn
#61. Being able to discern the good decisions from the bad decisions, in advance, would be priceless.
Scott Hildreth
#62. We're supposed to show people how the world is, to give them the tools they need to make good decisions as citizens or consumers. Depending on what your values are - the environment, your health, animal welfare - the answers are going to be different for every person.
Michael Pollan
#63. I leave it up to the government to make good decisions for Americans.
Danica Patrick
#64. Ah, lassies, be sure ye make good decisions, firm and fast. Those who don't know what they want get what they deserve.
OLD WOMAN NORA OF LOCH LOMOND
TO HER THREE WEE GRANDDAUGHTERS ONE COLD NIGHT
Karen Hawkins
#65. 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
#66. Life is full of chances
and those times when we each trust our own guts and have a terrific outcome reaffirms our ability to make good decisions.
Victoria Laurie
#67. The starting point for building great relationships is making wise decisions about who we allow close to us. We need people who will build us up and take us forward, and good friends will do just that.
Brian Houston
#69. Your parents will die before you do, so you'd better make your own life decisions. Your own choices are always good if you know yourself - especially in art, because whenever you do something new, everyone will be against you.
Yoshitaka Amano
#70. Obviously I've got a great team of people within the company. You can't operate all by yourself. We have a good board of directors and a big bench, and they can make decisions if I'm not around.
Roger Penske
#71. In good times, people turn to Left wing parties, in bad times, they say, well, possibly Left-wing parties can't make those tough decisions ... We've got to buck that trend
Ed Miliband
#72. You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good ones.
Bob Riley
#73. I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.
John Lithgow
#74. The only good thing about having your back to the wall is that it makes it really easy to choose which way you're going to go.
Jim Butcher
#75. I tend to think too much, Bast. My greatest successes came from decisions I made when I stopped thinking and simply did what felt right. Even if there was no good explanation for what I did." He smiled wistfully. "Even if there were very good reasons for me not to do
what I did.
Patrick Rothfuss
#76. Good political leadership for me involves getting the big decisions right - however difficult, however controversial, however potentially divisive - and then being able to take people with you.
Charles Kennedy
#77. Good big decisions do not take time at all, if they do you are in trouble.
Warren Buffett
#78. It is not by sin that we attain happiness, nor is it by virtue, nor is it by that kind of divine fire by which one makes great instinctive decisions and which is neither good not evil. It is by none of these things that one reaches happiness. One never reaches happiness.
Henri Barbusse
#80. I started in business journalism from the outside, so when I started writing about markets and business, I was struck by the fact that markets seemed to work well even though people are often irrational, lack good information and are not perfect in the way they think about decisions.
James Surowiecki
#81. Good executives, like all good leaders, must expect opposition when making decisions or when making or enforcing the law. But executives must engage those that disagree with them.
Brian Sandoval
#82. You have to keep the recording process open. If you make too many decisions before you go in, you can lose out on those serendipitous moments that can really make a record, that I think are always required in the making of a really good record.
James Mercer
#83. Every decision in life; whether good or bad, teaches us a lesson for the next decisions that we will someday meet again.
Kristian Goldmund Aumann
#84. All that time tying herself up in knots because she simply couldn't think of
a good reason not to be with him
Chris Manby
#85. It's a good idea to prioritize your life and not making drinking the top priority. I think there are aspects of it that definitely illuminate bad decisions and how they'll negatively affect you.
Madeline Zima
#86. The main point is first get the right people on the bus (and wrong people off the bus) before you figure out where to drive it. The second key point is the degree of sheer rigor in people decisions in order to take a company from Good to Great.
James C. Collins
#87. 'Foyle's War' made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed heavily on his soul, but he never let his personal demons get in the way of what was best for our country.
Honeysuckle Weeks
#88. I think when we make choices - for
each choice is individual of the choices we have made before - we must examine not
only our reasons for making them but what result they will have, and whether good people will be hurt by our decisions.
Cassandra Clare
#89. The mission, he thought, probably failed because of a series of logical, reasonable, carefully considered decisions, each of which seemed like a good idea at the time. Like most colossal disasters.
Mary Doria Russell
#90. Political decisions are by definition monopolistic, disenfranchising and despotically majoritarian; markets are good at supplying minority needs.
Matt Ridley
#91. Important decisions are better made after a good nights sleep
Steven Aitchison
#92. There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.
Randy Travis
#93. The majority of decisions in Europe are done by unanimity. That's why it is important to be to have good relations with all parts.
Angela Merkel
#94. If I have learned one thing in my 54 years, it is that it is very good for the character to engage in sports which put your life in danger from time to time. It breeds a saneness in dealing with day to day trivialities which probably cannot be got in any other way, and a habit of quick decisions.
Nevil Shute
#95. I base a lot of decisions on my gut, and going with an independent label was a good one.
Taylor Swift
#96. I feel good about the decisions that I made and I?m happy. You know, I?m really happy.
Tom Cruise
#97. Without your voice being heard in Washington, the decisions we make aren't as good. I would urge women to consider public service. And if you want to run, give me a call. I'll help.
Kirsten Gillibrand
#98. On an important decision one rarely has 100% of the information needed for a good decision no matter how much one spends or how long one waits. And, if one waits too long, he has a different problem and has to start all over. This is the terrible dilemma of the hesitant decision maker.
Robert K. Greenleaf
#99. The early commitments, early recruiting, that had changed. The whole clock is pushed ahead and you have to make decisions earlier about who to and who not to recruit. Is that a good thing I'm not sure, but it is reality.
Kirk Ferentz
#100. Take ownership of every decision you make because you will be hold responsible for the film, whether good or bad.
David Fincher
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