Cumulatively small decisions, choices, actions, make a very big difference.

A scientist’s decisions must not be influenced by any kind of moral considerations.

Data-driven decisions lead to better outcomes.

I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game, I had control of the ball. As a coach you sort of put the ball in other player’s hands and let them make decisions for you. But I still get a kick out of winning basketball games and that’s what I’m in this for.

When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.

Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.

Russia is a sovereign state and will make its own decisions.

The study of economics involves understanding human behavior and decision-making.

I think that every player should be able to make his own decisions on the field.

A person who is never wrong is someone who has never had to make a decision.

The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years

The more I ponder some of the boneheaded decisions GOP candidates have made of late, I can’t bring myself to believe that they are serious about capturing more than about 8 percent of the black vote.

I don’t know how you make decisions in your life, but I weigh lots of things, and it’s not always the purest of things for why I take a job or do this. I always try to think of the many different factors in my life, and not one is pure greed. One is pure quality of life.

Keep it real by being straight forward. Don’t pull no punches on people. It’s better to tell somebody than just lollygag around, letting them think they’re living their life the right way. Because some people don’t know what the hell they’re doing, they don’t know if they’re living the right way or making the right decisions. Some people don’t know that.

Everyone liked me when I went up on the stage at a talent search in elementary school, and that’s when I decided to become a music artist.

I don’t worry about great visuals that they showed that weren’t actually running on real hardware. It doesn’t matter. Gamers don’t make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.

The danger of disturbing the public tranquillity by interesting too strongly the public passions, is a still more serious objection against a frequent reference of constitutional questions to the decision of the whole society.

She was the kind of woman who, once she had made up her mind to like somebody, even if it had been an impulsive decision, would invest that person with all sorts of interesting and romantic aspects rather than admit she had been wrong.

Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.

It’s fairness to say those who work hard, get up in the morning, cut their cloth – in other words ‘we can only afford to have one or two children because we don’t earn enough’. They pay their taxes and they want to know that the same kind of decision-making is taking place for those on benefits.

My child, it will be better for you if you accept my decisions without complaint. Do not ask me to defend my actions or to explain why one person is favored and another seems slighted. The answers to these questions go far beyond your comprehension

Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality

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

It was a difficult decision to say no twice to Barcelona. It was never a secret that I have admired them since I was a kid and that I always wished I could play for Barcelona. But life is made of hard decisions that sometimes go against what you dream of.

Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn’t mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that’s normal.

Life certainly points it out to you – ‘you can go this way or the other way.’ You have to decide and it’s a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you’re living in the best place, but you’re letting the place where you should live alone?

Those suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome cannot see that for 63 million Americans, voting for Trump was an obviously rational decision.

I hope I can make the decision to give up before my legs give up on me. I do not want to be embarrassing on the field and feel one day that I’m not at my best and players can beat me easily in duels.

I was right choosing to play with Spain. It is a pride; the decision was easy. I love Spain

Football has a thing: You have to decide on an action in a moment, and your head has to be fresh for taking that decision in the moment

Mourinho helped me grow. He taught me to be patient, to keep fighting, and to respect the coach’s decisions. He helped me mature and turned me into a man.

I don’t care what people say. My decisions are my decisions, and as long as I’m happy with them, I’m not concerned with what anyone else thinks.

Honestly, I’m willing to experiment with far more variety in roles than I’m given. But ultimately, it’s the producer’s decision. But, I’ve done a variety of roles – the evil don, the evil husband… I’ve done villainous roles, supporting roles, etc.

And it is crucial of course that chief constables are able to make decisions within their budgets about how they deploy their police officers to the greatest effect to ensure that they’re able to do the job that the public want them to do

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.

One of the fantasies of Zionism was to be a scaffold. Rather, we are making prohibitions between the East and the West as opposed to making spans; we are adding to the contention between East and West by our inept want to have more.

To Serve the God of Love one must be free, one must face the terrible responsibility of the decision to love in spite of all unworthiness whether in oneself or in one’s neighbor

Most decisions should probably be made with around 70% of the information you wish you had. If you wait for 90%, in most cases, you’re probably being slow.

My position is to listen to my constituents, learn from the best information available and ultimately make sound, rational decisions that are going to be beneficial to the people of the 8th Congressional District.

None of us is as dumb as all of us. It means that when you get a group of people together to make a critical decision, groupthink can set in. There’s all this technical information, a critical decision needs to be made, and everyone starts marching in the same direction. There might be some people who think it’s the wrong decision, but they don’t say anything. They just remain a part of the group. We’ve learned that groups can make stupid decisions that no single individual in the group would make.

For me retiring wasn’t hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.

There’s no such thing as luck. There’s decisions and consequences.

In every success story, you will find someone who has made a courageous decision.

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes

But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.

Most of my life, I wanted to be a therapist, but then I just decided that I didn’t want to be in charge of giving people advice. I want to know everything there is to know about psychology. But a therapist? No.

Personally, it’s rude. You got three kids with the lady, she just did 17 years for you and you’re not gonna leave your…whatever!

We can choose a path that leads us into trouble. It all comes down to our decisions at the end of the day.

Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all.

Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery.

Better that one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, he has decided, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do.

There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief.

Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.

People who take a long view of their lives and careers always seem to make much better decisions about their time and activities than people who give very little thought to the future.

Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you’ve changed your mind. Don’t persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.

If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.

I was under medication when I made the decision to burn the tapes.

I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.

When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you’ve got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I’m not sure any country, either the United States or I don’t hear of anyone else, who’s willing to take on that responsibility.

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.

Go ahead. Make my day.

I am not a man of many words, but I can honestly say that playing football is all I have ever wanted to do and to have had such a long and successful career at Manchester United has been a real honour. This was not a decision that I have taken lightly but I feel now is the right time for me to stop playing. To have been part of the team that helped the Club reach that 19th title is a great privilege.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

This is a really tough decision…’cause you’re both crap.

It was my decision to get clean, I did it for me. Admittedly I probably did it subliminally for you.

Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.

No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone’s work assignment and responsibility.

Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.

One has to make a decision when a condition is likely to degenerate if nothing is done.

Unless a decision has degenerated into work, it is not a decision; it is at best a good intention.

This is a really tough decision…’cause you’re both crap.

Follow these five decision steps when hiring someone: Understand the job, consider three to five people, study candidates performance records to find their strengths, talk to the candidates’ colleagues about them, and once hired, explain the assignment to the new employee.

The first rule in decision-making is that one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement.

Everyone can make the wrong decision – in fact, everyone will sometimes make a wrong decision. But no one needs to make a decision which, on its face, falls short of satisfying the boundary conditions.

Decision making is the specific executive task.

It’s a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.

When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.

Your decision to walk creates the path ahead.

Love is an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person. To love somebody isn’t just a strong feeling. It is a decision, a judgment, and a promise.

And a mistake repeated more than once is a decision.

I will not propose to you that my way is best. The decision is up to you. If you find some point which may be suitable to you, then you can carry out experiments for yourself. If you find that it is of no use, then you can discard it.

I’m not a spiteful man, never been. I always forgive. The final decision isn’t mine, but God’s. God knows what He does.

Where absolute superiority is not attainable, you must produce a relative one at the decisive point by making skillful use ofwhat you have.

The majority of people are timid by nature, and that is why they constantly exaggerate danger. all influences on the military leader, therefore, combine to give him a false impression of his opponent’s strength, and from this arises a new source of indecision.

Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good leader.

In many cultures it is customary to answer that God created the universe out of nothing. But this is mere temporizing. If we wish courageously to pursue the question, we must, of course ask next where God comes from? And if we decide this to be unanswerable, why not save a step and conclude that the universe has always existed?

The decisive question for man is—is he related to something infinite or not? That is the telling question of his life

The highest, most decisive experience, is to be alone with one’s own self.

I think that every decision I make in my life is based on an emotion and it definitely hurts me in some situations, and helps in some situations, like obviously writing and stuff is my favorite thing to do because I get to use all of my emotions and express them in that way.

O woman’s counsel is so often cold! A woman’s counsel brought us first to woe, Made Adam out of Paradise to go Where he had been so merry, so well at ease.

We all have time to either spend or waste and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever

My job is a decision-making job, and as a result, I make a lot of decisions.

I had to make a choice at one point in my life, of missing films or missing my children. It was a very easy decision to make because I missed my children so very much.

Don’t be afraid of making decisions.

Check your ego at the door and check your gut instead. Every right decision I have ever made has come from my gut. Every wrong decision I’ve made was the result of me not listening to the greater voice of myself.

The truth is I have from the very beginning listened to my instincts. All of my best decisions in life have come because I was attuned to what really felt like the next right move for me.

Nothing happens until you decide. Make a decision and watch your life move forward.

As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise human science is at a loss.

I look at it like the game is gonna test you. Everything’s gonna test you if it’s worthwhile and you’re gonna make decisions based on what you care about more

All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.

Be truthful with yourself and other people, and try your best to make decisions outside of your ego.

If you don’t make a decision then time will make it for you and time will always side against you!

Don’t wavier. Make a decision. Do it now.

Don’t need permission, made my decision to test my limits

Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have

The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision.

It’s getting harder to make decisions to just want to do something to work… I’m trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.

Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it

I always say, decisions I make, I live with them. There’s always ways you can correct them or ways you can do them better. At the end of the day, I live with them.

Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible

Decide whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.

I have to say that whatever decisions I make, I really do think that movie making is a director’s medium. They are the people that ultimately shape the film, and a director can take great material and turn it into garbage if they are not capable of making a good movie.

Immigrants aren’t the reason wages haven’t gone up enough; those decisions are made in the boardrooms that too often put quarterly earnings over long-term returns.

If the critics are right that I’ve made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them.

As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to St. Louis or that area, and is not unique to our time, and that is a simmering distrust that exists between too many police departments and too many communities of color.

I did not direct my life. I didn’t design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That’s what life is.

The way to break the cycle is to make a decision. Once you make this decision, it’s like flicking a switch in your psyche. Instantly, your life changes.

Don’t make the same decision twice. Spend time and thought to make a solid decision the first time so that you don’t revisit the issue unnecessarily.

Your success will be defined by the decisions you make.

Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.

Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

The best people need little supervision.

Things are as they are. Looking out into the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations

Our life is the sum total of all the decisions we make every day, and those decisions are determined by our priorities.

Bill Cosby, comedian: “Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.”

You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.

Once I made a decision, I never thought about it again.

The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.

Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself.

Resist much, obey little.

Well, that’s your opinion, isn’t it? And I’m not about to waste my time trying to change it.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you’re actually helping to make America stronger.

For me, being Mom in Chief is, and always will be, job number one.

Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make decisions based on hope and possibility. Make decisions based on what should happen, not what shouldn’t.

Lightning bolt diamonds ’cause I want revenge.

I know they hatin’ on me, but I don’t read comments.

I made a promise, I’m never gon’ change.

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.

I had to cut some people off, they ain’t mean me no good!

You have to have the mindset that you are going to be the best.

I’m willing to take any amount of pain to win.

When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place. So, what we view our role as, is giving people that power.

Don’t let anyone tell you to change who you are.

I used to always be in Atlanta, chilling. I didn’t really have as much to do. So I would gamble as a hobby. Now I’d rather go into the studio and try to make me a hit.

No matter how difficult life becomes, I’ll smile.

Love is an endless horizon.

For my part, I try to do my bit to make people’s lives more bearable, in particular children across the globe who are having problems.

This is why I didn’t go out to parties and many other things. I am successful because I made sacrifices for success.

I’m not a Twitterer; I’m not a twerker, I’m not a Facebooker. I am old school.

Choice of aim is clearly a matter of clarification of values, especially on the choice between possible options.