Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee Iacocca

The right decision is the wrong decision if it's made too late.

Larry Allen

The court has had to take a hard look at our resources and make difficult decisions balancing competing demands for resources. While our current allocation of resources to the Twin Peaks Court may not be ideal, it is an appropriate allocation when all factors are considered. While I realize this will be disappointing news to you, I can assure you the matter was given serious thought before a decision was made.

Lara Stone

Going to rehab was the best decision I ever made.

Larry Niven

One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better.

Lewis H. Lapham

Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly?

Leonard Boswell

The 9/11 Commission strongly recommends that the National Intelligence Director be fully in control of the budget, from developing it to implementing it, to ensuring that the National Intelligence Director has the clout to make decisions.

Joseph Stiglitz

I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low levels at the top, where we stripped away regulations. So the result of that was not a more dynamic economy, but a more unequal society. We tried the experiment of trickle-down. A third of a century later, we can say fairly definitively that it was a failure.

Juliette Lewis

My focus, my life, my world is now. You just can't plan the future.

Juliet Marillier

We cannot know the future. All we can do is face it bravely. We should take heed of those we love and respect. But in the end, we make every decision alone.

Karl Kraus

In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct.

Kandyse McClure

Anything is possible - even the most far-fetched idea can come to being through a series of seemingly small decisions and actions.

Julian Lennon

I had always thought of starting my own record company. I haven't regretted the decision - yet!

Joyce Meyer

I was afraid to let other make any decisions, because I had no confidence they would be concerned for me.

Paul Tillich

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

Paul Dickson

In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.

Paul Tagliabue

The future doesn't just happen - it's shaped by decisions.

Joyce Meyer

You can either keep walking in misery or make the decision to begin taking steps out of it.

Joyce Meyer

When you need to make a decision, don't let your emotions vote.

Joyce Meyer

Contentment with life is not a feeling, but it is a decision we must make.

Joyce Meyer

We will never enjoy life unless we make a quality decision to do so.

Karen Kingsbury

You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.

Emily Oster

Adhering to budgeting rules shouldn't trump good decision-making.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Equally disquieting are the times when we do make a choice, only to later feel as though we have murdered some other aspect of our being by settling on one single concrete decision.

Elizabeth Gilbert

You make some big grandoise decision about what you need to do, or who you need to be, and then circumstances arise that immediately reveal to you how little you understood about yourself.

Elizabeth Gilbert

The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of becoming paralyzed by indecision, terrified that every choice might be the wrong choice.

Eknath Easwaran

The ancestor of every destructive action, every destructive decision, is a negative thought.

Joel Osteen

Certainly there are times in all of our lives when bad things happen, or things don’t turn out as we had hoped. But that’s when we we must a decision that we’re going to be happy inspite of our circumstances.

Joe Biden

The truth of the matter is there is significant debate among judicial scholars today as to whether or not we've gone off on the wrong path with regard to Supreme Court decisions.

Jim Thome

My family has loved Minnesota and that was one of the big reasons we decided to come back. For me, family decisions were a big part to coming back to the Twins.

Manuel Puig

I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.

Lynne Stewart

The prosecution makes all the important decisions: what's charged, how much is charged, whether you can get a decent offer. Every defendant becomes an informant today.

John Flanagan

Shall I call the others back in?" He nodded. "Why ask me? It's all of you who are making the decisions.

John F. Kennedy

The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer, and make tax avoidance rather than market factors a prime consideration in too many economic decisions.