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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.
It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect.
My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.
Knowledge is the accumulation of information whereas intelligence is one's ability to process information to render good decisions.
Choosing to be loved and to take the leap to get married younger than most of my friends was not a career-limiting decision for me.
It is something of a miracle that individual selfish decisions (in a market economy) must lead to a collectively efficient outcome.
The benefit of living in a free society is that we all have the choice to be rich, poor, or middle class. The decision is up to you.
What changes your life is not learning more. What changes your life is making decisions & using your personal power & taking action.
Although self-reported endorsement of sexist attitudes didn’t predict hiring bias, self-reported objectivity in decision making did.
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.
Y'know, Nature's unpredictable -- that's why we had to tame her. Maybe we went too far, but in principle we made the right decision.
Once we've made a decision, we are efficient only if we go through with it decisively, undistracted by doubts about its correctness.
I make every movie like it's the last one. "If this was the last movie, what decision would I make?" That's how I make my decisions.
To play at the Mecca of basketball and the Garden every night, it's probably the greatest decision I've ever made to go to New York.
The proper way to make policy decisions under our Constitution in America is for the people to do so through the democratic process.
You need a Democratic Party which is a grassroots party, which makes decisions from the bottom on up, not just from the top on down.
On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died.
You mustn't regret decisions that you make. Because the decisions are made out of your gut in a way and you have to stick with them.
It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions
Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before.
Consumer: A person who is capable of choosing a president but incapable of choosing a bicycle without help from a government agency.
It's not an irrational decision, I've been thinking about this for quite a while and maybe it'll be good for me [on his career break
The decision to feed the world is the real decision. No revolution has chosen it. For that choice requires that women shall be free.
Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.
Simple messages travel faster, simpler designs reach the market faster and the elimination of clutter allows faster decision making.
Most of the choices we make each day may feel like the products of well-considered decision making, but they’re not. They’re habits.
To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.
I say, make the decision, and as soon as you make the decision, the rest of your life you just manage that decision on a daily basis.
I am a new man, and the man you see before you is the one I was always meant to be. This decision to be sober is a lifetime decision.
The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.
When you lose a customer, it can be tempting to tell each other, "That customer's not very sharp. They just made the wrong decision".
A lot of times people are too ego caught up where they made the decision and "We're going to stick with it" and then I had to suffer.
Decisions should be based on facts, objectively considered what I call the fact-founded, thought-through approach to decision making.
The path to decision may be hard because it leads into the territory of both finiteness and groundlessness—domains soaked in anxiety.
If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.
Since I took the decision at the age of 16 to join Bayern, I have been proud every single day to have been part of this amazing club.
Now there are times when I have to make big decisions as I'm now running a company and that it's OK to go with being respected first.
I have to make a lot of decisions that aren't in the best interests of individuals, whether they be owners, club executives, players.
I never felt comfortable with making political decisions based on whether, you know, it was the right thing to do in terms of a poll.
Sometimes the most difficult decision is to not martyr yourself for someone, but instead to choose to live for them. Because of them.
He’d undone all he could. You can be sorry, and you can be forgiven, but you can’t call back the futures that your bad decisions lost
You have to make rough decisions with sequencing and work within the limitations of having good audio for 15 minutes on a vinyl side.
The first time I took acid, I made the decision that I would stay in New York and find an independent film company to get a job with.
It's impossible for us to forecast what's going to happen ten years from now and make a decision today to say what we're going to do.
A successful marriage is a decision. You decide whether it's going to work, and then you turn around and you've been married 45 years.
Absolute freedom does not exist; what does exist is the freedom to choose anything you like and then commit yourself to that decision.
There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.
The decision on how philanthropic money is spent is made on the whims and personal interests of the wealthy, rather than what is best.
If decisions were a choice between alternatives, decisions would come easy. Decision is the selection and formulation of alternatives.
The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.