Decision Making Quotes - Page 8

• Designers need to be more than ambassadors, they need to be fully functioning and fully aware members of strategic decision-making teams in a company.

  Nathan Shedroff

  Team, Decision, Needs

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• Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.

  Scott Stapp

  Poor Decisions, People, Ego

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• All my life, the mistakes I've made have been honorable ones.

  Alma Kruger

  Mistake, Decision, Made

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• For I am well aware that scarcely a single point is discussed in this volume on which facts cannot be adduced, often apparently leading to conclusions directly opposite to those at which I have arrived. A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.

  Charles Darwin

  Opposites, Decision, Facts

  Charles Darwin, James T. Costa (2009). “The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of On the Origin of Species”, p.2, Harvard University Press

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• It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.

  Noto

  Track, Choices, Decision

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• All uncertainty is fruitfull ... so long as it is accompanied by the wish to understand

  Antonio Machado

  Long, Decision, Wish

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• Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

  Jenny Shipley

  Decision, Desire, Males

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• My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.

  Laurie Anderson

  Jobs, People, Decision

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• There is only one thing about which I am certain, and this is that there is very little about which one can be certain

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Decision, Littles, Certain

  W. Somerset Maugham (1954). “Mr. Maugham Himself”

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• The Public ... demands certainties ... But there are not certainties

  H. L. Mencken

  Decision, Demand, Certainty

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• The only certainty is uncertainty

  Pliny the Elder

  Decision, Certainty, Uncertainty

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• Proverbs, and the wisdom literature in general, counter the idea that being spiritual means handing all decisions over to the leading of the Lord. The opposite is true. Proverbs reveals that God does not make all people’s decisions for them, but rather expects them to use his gift of reason to interpret the circumstances and events of life within the framework of revelation that he has given. Yet when they have exercised their responsibility in decision-making, they can look back and see that the sovereign God has guided.

  Graeme Goldsworthy

  Spiritual, Mean, Responsibility

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• Will no man ever do something without a why, just like that, for the hell of it?

  Anthony Quinn

  Men, Decision, Hell

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• Feelings are the fine instruments which shape decision-making in an animal cursed and blessed with intelligence, and the freedom which is its corollary. They are signals directing us toward goodness, safety, pleasure, and group survival.

  Willard Gaylin

  Blessed, Animal, Safety

  Willard Gaylin (1992). “The male ego”, Viking Pr

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• It's easy to judge, to think we know for certain the right thing to do. Sometimes, it just isn't so clear.

  Jessica Lange

  Thinking, Judging, Decision

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• She has a choice. She can either accept a life of misery or she can struggle against it. And she chooses to struggle...she fails in the end but there's something beautiful and even heroic in her rebellion.

  Kate Winslet

  Beautiful, Struggle, Decision

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• I think there's a very clear recognition and understanding that the progress of women in business at the very highest decision-making levels is too slow. This is a discussion that's going on in every country around the world, actually.

  Quentin Bryce

  Country, Thinking, Decision

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• Every easy choice will have its consequence tomorrow.

  Meryl Streep

  Choices, Decision, Tomorrow

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• Good decisions don't make life easy, but they do make it easier.

  Gary Cole

  Decision, Easy, Easier

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• Not everything comes along just when you want it. There are times when choices just have to be made or you'll simply miss out.

  Frances McDormand

  Missing, Choices, Decision

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• You've got to stop going back and forth. You've got to make up your mind.

  Michael Angarano

  Decision, Mind, Back And Forth

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• I am very invested in the physical activity and the decision-making that is involved with making paintings - nothing else is quite like it.

  Stephen Beal

  Decision, Painting, Physical Activity

  Interview with Jason-Louise Graham, jasonlouise-graham.squarespace.com. November 19, 2010.

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• I have to believe I got some kind of say over our lives.

  Russell Crowe

  Believe, Decision, Kind

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• What makes a man a man? It's the choices he makes. Not how he starts things but how he finishes them.

  Rupert Evans

  Men, Choices, Decision

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• Even a good decision if made for the wrong reasons can be a wrong decision.

  Jonathan Pryce

  Decision, Reason, Made

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