Decisions Quotes

I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed.

Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best.

If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.

Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that's just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are to make decisions in your life, the more likely you are to lead a satisfying life and be glamorous and fun and anything you want to be.

The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.

Even the simplest things, I'm guilty of making really bad decisions a lot of the time.

What I thought we ought to try to do in a book like this is to focus closely on Lincoln, himself, to see what he knew, how he knew it, how he came to make the decisions that he did, and how he implemented them.

Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

We try to make earth-friendly decisions whenever we can, as it's part of our brand DNA.

Back in 2008, candidate Obama called a $10 trillion national debt 'unpatriotic' - serious talk from what looked to be a serious reformer. Yet by his own decisions, President Obama has added more debt than any other president before him, and more than all the troubled governments of Europe combined. One president, one term, $5 trillion in new debt.

You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I've learned, each person on a team is an extension of your leadership; if they feel empowered by you they will magnify your power to lead.

If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans.

Because each are going to blame each other. The thing that Canberra has to really get right is the sharing of the resource. But my problem with people in the government who are there for a short time is that there's no consequences for some of these decisions they make.

Spectators often express disfavor of fair decisions.

I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.

Difficult times require difficult decisions. But supporting this bill shouldn't be a difficult decision.

If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects.

I felt disconnected from the decisions made in Washington and, to be honest, really didn't think my vote mattered because I didn't have a direct line of sight from my vote to a result.

I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know where I stand.

I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.

I wasn't sure how my dad would react. There was an agent sitting behind them and he told me he was embarrassed to watch the scenes. My parents have always been very open. They trust my decisions.

Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant.

I like being in control of making all the major decisions pertaining to my projects. That's something that you don't get to do in a group. Everything has to be voted on - every minor decision.

My job is to get people back to work and make tough decisions. I've been willing to do it.

I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it was a dark time.

When people are grownups they're grown ups. They make their own decisions you know.