Top 1200 Decisions We Make Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I think I throw the ball down the field pretty well, but I think I'm really accurate and make good decisions.

Prayer is the most tangible expression of trust in God. If we would trust God for our persecuted brothers and sisters in other countries, we must be diligent in prayer for their rulers. If we would trust God when decisions of government in our own country go against our best interests, we must pray for His working in the hearts of those officials and legislators who make those decisions. The truth that the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord is meant to be a stimulus to prayer, not a stimulus to a fatalistic attitude.

We are not some small landlocked European country who needs the E.U. to make decisions for us or protect us from competition.

When you are a man of power, your decisions affect so many people and sometimes it can appear to be extremely evil, when really you just have a specific goal to reach. I had to understand that state of mind because what was most important was the bigger goal not the smaller decisions.

If you're making a bunch of little decisions - like, do I read this email now or later? Do I file it? Do I forward it? Do I have to get more information? Do I put it in the spam folder? - that's a handful of decisions right there, and you haven't done anything meaningful. It puts us into a brain state of decision fatigue.

I just want people to know that whatever decisions are made on any issue, I'll make them according to what I believe is in the public interest and my own conscience.

I wrote 'Song Like You' the day I recognized that someone who was really important to me was not actually very good for me, nor was I for them. I think we all have to make hard decisions like that at one point or another, having to let go of someone who we love because love isn't always enough to make it work.

Make your decisions promptly. It is better to act quickly even though your tactics are not the best.

For me, I have always thought a squad comes before everything. I always make decisions for the good of the French national team.

In football, in football clubs, there are many decisions that don't make business sense. Yes, there is always a lot of emotion involved.

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.

There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.

Invite characters of surprising and moral character, or at least those who grapple with what is right or those who make decisions that shock.

Two things happen when you're fearful. First, you make seemingly rational decisions that are actually hedges. Or second, you fail to do something because you worry about the consequences.

We need a broad government which will make decisions, but not a national unity government, because we are divided from within.

VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.

Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.

I've been able to not only be a fighter, but a thinking fighter, where I can use my insight into the business and politics of the sport to make my decisions.

And what I saw happening is that women don't make one decision to leave the workforce. They makes lots of little decisions really far in advance that kind of inevitably lead them there.

The office environment that people live in and work in, dictates your culture and how people make decisions.

And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these options that are increasingly not attractive to the American people.

The decisions you make can be upsetting to fans. I've experienced that, as a listener, looking at artists I've admired. It's sensitive. We really consider the idea of natural growth versus unnatural leaps.

The decisions that Ellen made on her show were between her and her producers. I supported her decisions. I was there to hug her when she got home.

All things being equal, letting people make decisions for themselves will produce smarter outcomes, collectively, than relying on government planners.

The bigger a company gets, the more people are involved in decisions, the slower decisions get made. Look, the whole theory of startups is that three motivated people can go and do something that every company can't.

No one wants to be a polarizer, but on the other hand, if you think you're doing right and you believe the decisions you make will lead to a better tomorrow, then they're worthy of defense.

I try not to go back in retrospect and say oh, I shouldn't have done this or shouldn't have done that. You make your decisions and you live by them.

Where you are going to spend your time and your energy is one of the most important decisions you get to make in life.

I can be pretty reactive, and I've learned over time to be less reactive: to stop and think before I make decisions.

But particularly when the media profess to strive toward objectivity, gatekeepers play a crucial role in helping people navigate the news to make educated political decisions.

People are so quick to judge and make decisions for themselves about situations they know absolutely nothing about.

I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions based on someone else's idea of our happiness - what will make you a good citizen or a good wife or daughter or actress. Nobody says, 'Just be happy - go be a cobbler or go live with goats.'

Tough times test your valor, persistence and ability to make decisions. They force you to fight for your dreams.

Good design isn't about making decisions for your users, it's about making those decisions irrelevant.

We can live a more relaxed life. We can accept that our decisions aren't rational, that we are always conditioned by society; that we lose something every time we choose something else, and that we can't truly control the consequences of our decisions.

As a physician and a policymaker, I believe all Virginia women should be informed about and have access to all possible reproductive health-care options so they can make the best decisions for their families.

Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.

Sometimes the best decisions in life are on the spur of the moment. So I generally try to do what I think is right. And sometimes I make mistakes.

I have not said your values are wrong. But neither are they right. They are simply judgments. Assessments. Decisions. For the most part, they are decisions made not by you, but by someone else. Your parents, perhaps. Your religion. Your teachers, historians, politicians.

Moving forward is not based upon your past; your future is exclusively determined by the decisions you make now, in this moment.

I will be as careful as I can in making the most significant decisions any president and commander-in-chief can make about sending our men and women into harm's way.

A challenge always is good. Normal design does not come under the constraints of a small budget and time frame. But it has helped me to make quick and knowledgeable decisions.

I think that instead of laying out ahead of time where my career is going to go, I try to make decisions that feel like they're the best steps for me in that moment.

Make every decision—even decisions about whether to expand the business, raise money, or promote someone—according to what's best for your customers.

Like most Americans, I feel disgusted when we see people make decisions based on party politics rather than a solution that is best for the country.

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

The world moves into the future as a result of decisions, not as a result of plans. Plans are significant only insofar as they affect decisions.

Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.

I wonder how many decisions we make every day. I believe it's probably hundreds. We decide whether or not to get out of bed, what we'll eat, what we'll do, what we'll think about, what we'll say... and on and on.

The way we work in public health is, we make the best recommendations and decisions based on the best available data.

For years, we have been asking the E.U. to create something similar to the Russia-NATO council. Not in order to simply exchange opinions and work out recommendations, but to make decisions.

I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade.

For me, it's infinitely more interesting to read or watch a character making decisions they think are right, but the audience knows differently, and seeing that disconnect. The only way characters can grow and learn is by making the wrong decisions and then learning from them.

What we seek to advance, what we seek to develop in all of our colleges and universities, are educated men and women who can bear the burdens of responsible citizenship, who can make judgments about life as it is, and as it must be, and encourage the people to make those decisions which can bring not only prosperity and security, but happiness to the people of the United Sates and those who depend upon it.

I need to be allowed to make my own decisions and mistakes, take leaps - and fall - without receiving too much help, because it's what I'll be doing for the rest of my life.

Middle school students are at a critical time in their lives when making good choices matters - the decisions they make in these formative years have an impact on their future success.

Fear holds us back. Fear or love. That's all there is. We make all our decisions based on these two things.

You know, one day you're being briefed on world affairs and asked to make decisions, and the next, you're in Crawford, Texas ... and the biggest decision is when do you go mountain bike riding.

It goes without saying that no one at United ever expected any help. We understood that decisions can go against you. We believed we were the better team, and therefore, if the referee got his decisions right, then we would win the vast majority of our games.

I know the Lakers are gonna make decisions for the Lakers.