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Fear can paralyze us or propel us to greatness; the choice is ours to make.
Author:
Sara Jones
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Growth is optional. Civil disturbances are not. Choose wisely.
Author:
Vern Dosch
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Invest in gold potential, not fool's gold illusions.
Author:
Alice Johnson
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Don’t promise when you're happy, don’t reply when you're angry, and don't decide when you're sad.
Author:
Amit Afun
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I--I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Author:
Robert Frost
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Our lives are defined by the choices we make in times of uncertainty.
Author:
Sophia Williams
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Success is not guaranteed, but neither is failure. Choose wisely.
Author:
Sarah Johnson
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When in doubt, follow your heart's whisper rather than your mind's logic.
Author:
Sophia Bennett
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Today's choices are tomorrow's realities
Author:
Jane Smith
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Every great decision starts with curiosity and ends with courage.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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In the end, we only regret the choices we didn't take.
Author:
Albert Einstein
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It's not about making perfect choices, but about learning from the ones we make.
Author:
Michelle Obama
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Every great achievement starts with a small decision.
Author:
John Smith
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Wisdom is knowing when to walk away, courage is choosing to do so.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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The decisions you make today will shape the tomorrow you desire.
Author:
John Smith
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We are ultimately defined by the choices we make.
Author:
Emily Warren
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Our lives are defined by the battles we choose to fight, may we always choose wisely.
Author:
Sofia Johnson
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Growth and comfort do not coexist. Choose wisely.
Author:
Samantha Jones
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Success is not defined by the destination, but by our journey when faced with decisions.
Author:
Mia Smith
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Success is not just reaching the top, but choosing the right mountain to climb.
Author:
Maria Lopez
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Wisdom is not just knowing what to do, but also when to do it.
Author:
Grace Lopez
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When faced with a choice, always choose kindness; it never goes out of style.
Author:
Sophia Smith
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Our future is not determined by chance, but by our choices.
Author:
Sophia Martinez
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The choices we make today shape the stories we tell tomorrow.
Author:
Samantha Smith
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Sometimes growth means choosing a different path, even when everyone else is going the other way.
Author:
Jasmine Lee
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The key to success is not just unlocking doors, but knowing which ones to walk through.
Author:
Samantha Jones
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Success is the result of conscious decisions and persistent actions, not mere luck or chance.
Author:
Olivia Parker
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Life is a journey best taken without a map, for it makes all the difference in steering your own fate.
Author:
Samantha Reyes
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When in doubt, follow your heart; it knows the way
Author:
Emily Parker
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Every choice we make is a leap into the unknown, carving our path in this adventure called life
Author:
Amelia Reynolds
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Success is not just about making the right decisions, but learning from the wrong ones as well.
Author:
Amelia Parker
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Sometimes the hardest choices lead to the greatest outcomes.
Author:
Sophia Christiansen
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Each decision we make shapes our destiny, for better or for worse.
Author:
Samantha Greene
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Success is not about having good luck, it's about making good choices.
Author:
Samantha Jones
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Each choice is a ripple in the sea of possibilities.
Author:
Ava White
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Do not let fear dictate your decisions, for it is the courage to take risks that propels us forward.
Author:
Sofia Jones
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Every choice we make today shapes the world we live in tomorrow
Author:
Maya Russell
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Life's biggest challenge is not knowing when to hold on or when to let go; it's having the strength to do whichever is necessary.
Author:
Michelle Rodriguez
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Don't let your fear decide your future; let your passion guide your path.
Author:
Stephanie Chen
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The greatest power in life is the ability to choose
Author:
Samantha Thompson
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Wisdom is knowing which battles to walk away from, and which to bravely face.
Author:
Sophia Lewis
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Opportunity is often found at the intersection of preparation and bold decisions.
Author:
Samantha Fox
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Adventure is calling, will you answer or let it go to voicemail?
Author:
Sarah Davis
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Embrace uncertainty, for it is often the path to greatness.
Author:
Sophia Rodriguez
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Embrace the uncertainty of today, for the opportunities of tomorrow lie in the decisions we make now.
Author:
Sophia Williams
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Challenges are like a crossroad, choose wisely which path to take.
Author:
Amber Rodriguez
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Sometimes the key to success is not adding more to your plate, but choosing which plate to eat from
Author:
Ava Washington
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We carry the weight of our choices, but we also hold the burden of our indecisions
Author:
Sophia Walker
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Destiny is not written in the stars, but in the choices we make each day.
Author:
Sophia Johnson
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Success is not about where you start, but the decisions you make along the way.
Author:
Sarah Lopez
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Do not let fear guide your decisions, let courage be your compass.
Author:
Olivia Walker
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Wisdom is knowing when to listen, when to speak, and when to walk away.
Author:
Maya Patel
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Life is but a reflection of the choices we make, so choose wisely.
Author:
Sophia Smith
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In every moment of uncertainty lies an opportunity for growth.
Author:
Maya Patel
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Destiny is not a matter of chance, but a choice we make every day.
Author:
Sophia Brown
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The wisest decision is often the hardest path we must tread
Author:
Samantha Rodriguez
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, but true transformation starts with a single decision.
Author:
Samantha Smith
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Don't be afraid to zig when opportunity zags.
Author:
Sophia Yang
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Fear is a natural reaction, courage is a decision.
Author:
Emily Smith
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The circles we find ourselves in are often the result of the directions we choose to follow.
Author:
Cassandra Knight
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Adventure is calling, will you answer with determination or hesitation?
Author:
Sophia Lee
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Wisdom is knowing when to let go and when to hold on.
Author:
Maya Patel
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Life is a journey of transformations; it is our choices that mould us into who we become.
Author:
Sophia Adams
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Life is a canvas, and every decision we make is a stroke of artistic expression.
Author:
Maya Johnson
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Success is not determined by the opportunities you receive, but by the choices you make with them.
Author:
Tina Johnson
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Every choice we make today shapes the person we become tomorrow.
Author:
Hannah Moore
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Life is the sum of all our choices, make each one count.
Author:
Serena Singh
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Success demands sacrifice, but so does mediocrity. Choose wisely.
Author:
Jenna Thomson
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Success is not in the speed, but in the direction we choose to take
Author:
Samantha Jones
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Real courage is knowing when to stand up and when to stand down.
Author:
Sarah Richards
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Your defining moments are not determined by fate, but by the choices you make when faced with adversity.
Author:
Valentina Rodriguez
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When in doubt, trust your gut, for it will always lead you in the right direction.
Author:
Maria Rodriguez
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Wisdom is knowing what to ignore.
Author:
Olivia Johnson
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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by.
Author:
Robert Frost
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Evolve or repeat, your choices define your destiny.
Author:
Sasha Bell
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Success is born in the moments where choices are made with determination, not hesitation.
Author:
Natalie Greene
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Follow your intuition, it knows the way even when the map is unclear.
Author:
Sophia West
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The key to success is not just in making the right decisions, but in following through with determined actions.
Author:
Olivia Morales
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Our beliefs are the compass that guides our decisions and actions in life.
Author:
Samantha Johnson
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Your action speaks louder than your words.
Author:
Savannah Parker
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Sometimes the hardest decision we'll ever have to make is whether to walk away or try harder.
Author:
Sophia Johnson
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Like a ship navigating the stormy sea, our choices will dictate whether we sink or sail towards new horizons.
Author:
Samantha West
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something else is more important.
Author:
Ambrose Redmoon
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We can't choose the road we'll travel, but we can always decide how to enjoy the journey
Author:
Samantha Smith
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The world is filled with endless possibilities, it's up to you to choose which paths to explore
Author:
Samantha Walker
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Do not let fear dictate your decisions, for it is faith that leads to true greatness.
Author:
Sophia Jackson
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A true leader listens with empathy, speaks with clarity, and acts with decisiveness.
Author:
Taylor Mitchell
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something else is more important than fear.
Author:
Ambrose Redmoon
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Embrace the chaos and watch how it gives birth to extraordinary opportunities.
Author:
Sienna Brooks
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Let your passion be the driving force behind every decision you make.
Author:
Sophia Smith
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Choice is the most powerful tool we possess; use it wisely.
Author:
Samantha White
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Sometimes you have to let go of the old to make room for the new.
Author:
Sarah Johnson
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Wisdom is knowing the right path to take, integrity is taking it.
Author:
Rachel Chang
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Sometimes the hardest decisions lead to the most beautiful destinations.
Author:
Samantha White
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In the vast sea of possibilities, let your choices be the winds that guide you to uncharted territories.
Author:
Miranda Blackstone
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Wisdom is knowing the path to take; knowledge is knowing all possible paths.
Author:
Sarah Johnson
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Today's decisions shape tomorrow's destiny.
Author:
Sophia Matthews
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Wisdom is knowing when to hold on and when to let go.
Author:
Rebecca Larson
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Surrender control to invite possibility.
Author:
Elle Jones
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Our time is defined by the choices we make and the actions we take.
Author:
Sophia Nguyen
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The greatest wisdom is knowing when to follow the crowd and when to stand alone.
Author:
Tanisha Patel
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True strength is not in fighting battles, but in choosing which battles to fight.
Author:
Lao Tzu
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Life is a mirror reflecting the choices we make, so choose wisely and beautifully.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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The civilized world needs to think about a decision when single politicians are not allowed to stay in power.
Author:
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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Since the season ended, I've let things settle down, and I have to talk to the coaching staff and management. I really don't want to turn this into a big drama. So I plan on making a definite decision relatively quickly.
Author:
Steve Yzerman
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Its goodness is a decision for the mouth to make.
Author:
Lu Yu
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Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.
Author:
John Yoo
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A decision by the Supreme Court to subject Guantanamo to judicial review would eliminate these advantages.
Author:
John Yoo
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When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand my reasons for wanting to go so. They said no, no unpaid. So I immediately resigned.
Author:
George Woodcock
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That said, my kids are at home right now with my husband and I'm missing something important at my daughter's school which makes me feel sick inside. It's a lot of balance and a lot of really hard decision making.
Author:
Reese Witherspoon
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The possible solutions to a given problem emerge as the leaves of a tree, each node representing a point of deliberation and decision.
Author:
Niklaus Wirth
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And that's what I liked about it, because they are, in the beginning, your little beautiful stock figures, who then make a decision to preserve their futures, but the decision they make isn't completely right, and it destroys their futures.
Author:
Kevin Williamson
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That's the thing about the script, is that how these people were affected by their decision, and how it could ultimately kill them, and I mean literally.
Author:
Kevin Williamson
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At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
Author:
Armstrong Williams
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I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you're responsible for your actions, so you don't blame other people.
Author:
Prince William
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We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes a decision.
Author:
Byron White
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For example, I was discussing the use of email and how impersonal it can be, how people will now email someone across the room rather than go and talk to them. But I don't think this is laziness, I think it is a conscious decision people are making to save time.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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The support this city and our fans have shown the Grizzlies made my decision to stay in Memphis an easy one. Memphis deserves a championship team, and I am committed to that.
Author:
Jerry West
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This was a result of a number of factors, but we do know that the messages kids get about the harms of drugs has a significant impact on their decision on whether or not to use.
Author:
John Walters
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A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
Author:
Mika Waltari
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So with the end of the Cold War, it became increasingly obvious that there was no basis upon which any decision was being made, not in the White House, and certainly because of that, not in the Congress.
Author:
Malcolm Wallop
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Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
Author:
Denis Waitley
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In all my years of play, I never saw an ump deliberately make an unfair decision. They really called them as they saw 'em.
Author:
Honus Wagner
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I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when I finally made a decision to be an actor. And yet I wanted to learn how to really do the stuff. You know, 'How do I get to be a serious actor?'
Author:
Jon Voight
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I am waiting for the decision, which is not depending of me, to know if the trial will be in Iraq, in the states, or in international court. Of course, the decision is not mine.
Author:
Jacques Verges
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With respect to the FBI, they had problems communicating in a vertical way, within the FBI itself, so that information of importance could get pushed up to those who were decision-makers.
Author:
Richard Veniste
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The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.
Author:
Sun Tzu
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I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me and says, You're the reason I became an actress, that lets me know I made the right decision.
Author:
Cicely Tyson
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Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm.
Author:
Edward Tylor
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My decision to start a new one is just that, a decision, since I never get inspirations.
Author:
Anne Tyler
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The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
Author:
Charles Tupper
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No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
Author:
Barbara Tuchman
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The atom bomb was no "great decision." It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
Author:
Harry Truman
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Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.
Author:
Brian Tracy
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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.
Author:
Brian Tracy
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Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.
Author:
Paul Tillich
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That is, while we believe that cost-benefit analysis is an important tool to inform agency decision making, the results of the cost-benefit analysis do not trump existing law.
Author:
Fred Thompson
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I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.
Author:
E. Thompson
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And I do think that earlier in my career, I did make a very conscious decision to make sure that I was doing work that wasn't necessarily given to me, and that people didn't necessarily think that I would be able to do.
Author:
Charlize Theron
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But we both came to the decision that the powerful thing is to go into your fear, walk in there with it, don't walk away from it, and to try to be true to it.
Author:
Lee Tergesen
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Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice.
Author:
Wislawa Szymborska
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If one knows only what one is told, one does not know enough to be able to arrive at a well-balanced decision.
Author:
Leo Szilard
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Nobody wants you to stop, obviously because you're a moneymaking machine. But you have to make the decision and you have to move forward. So I took time off to have babies and do all that.
Author:
Donna Summer
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I was with Ted Turner when he came to see Kofi Annan - the Secretary-General of the UN - to announce his decision to put $1 billion to the service of UN projects and programs.
Author:
Maurice Strong
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Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.
Author:
Meryl Streep
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
Author:
J. Straczynski
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I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.
Author:
J. Straczynski
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He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all Michael's.
Author:
Madeleine Stowe
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Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.
Author:
Tom Stoppard
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To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?
Author:
John Stevens
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The decision I've made has come from my heart. That's me, to follow my heart.
Author:
Craig Stevens
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We didn't talk about the decision at all, which was great, just to get together as friends. The only thing he said to me was 'It's your decision. Just do what you have to do and I will back you 100 per cent.
Author:
Craig Stevens
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If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.
Author:
Howard Staunton
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Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.
Author:
Scott Stapp
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The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
Author:
Vic Snyder
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Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.
Author:
Ian Smith
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If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.
Author:
Alfred Sloan
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In the fall of the year 2000, there just happened to be a decision point when they asked me to become Chief Executive Officer of the company. It was a time when, as you remember, we were starting to have some real problems in the California energy markets.
Author:
Jeffrey Skilling
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We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.
Author:
Chen Shui-bian
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Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential if the organization was to effectively serve women's interests.
Author:
Jenny Shipley
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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.
Author:
Jenny Shipley
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The decision by France to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific has destroyed this hope and raised a storm of protest at home, in the South Pacific and thankfully around the world.
Author:
Jenny Shipley
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I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.
Author:
Eduard Shevardnadze
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There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military aspect of it is only one of them. I'm confident that President Bush will have all of those things laid out for him before he makes the decision.
Author:
Hugh Shelton
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The Palestinians are not willing to do anything, they're not willing to make the strategic decision to dismantle the infrastructure of terrorist organizations.
Author:
Silvan Shalom
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Of course I realize that photography is not the technical facility as much as it is the eye, and this decision that one makes for the moment at which you are going to snap, you know.
Author:
Ben Shahn
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The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.
Author:
Ted Shackelford
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In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y; and so on.
Author:
John Searle
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In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.
Author:
Bobby Scott
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The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled.
Author:
Bobby Scott
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Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important decision, like how to discipline or what baby sitter to hire, has to be made.
Author:
Pepper Schwartz
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Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Author:
Robert Schuller
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Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
Author:
Robert Schuller
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Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Author:
Robert Schuller
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We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.
Author:
Gerhard Schroder
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Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must always be subject to time limits and court review.
Author:
Otto Schily
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We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is developing at a tremendous rate, and this decision means that we can now prepare to welcome the world's best athletes to a fascinating place.
Author:
Otto Schily
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And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column.
Author:
Robert Scheer
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The decision came from the publisher. It certainly was cleared by Chicago. And then they come out with these fine sounding words about relation to readers and their obligation. It has nothing to do with that.
Author:
Robert Scheer
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The Iraqi military are able to deploy these weapons within 45 minutes of a decision to do so.
Author:
John Scarlett
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So it was a hard decision but I know it is the right one.
Author:
Graeme Saux
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The decision he made with Usama bin Laden was a tactical decision. It wasn't a strategic decision. The strategic decision was made by President Bush to go after him. What President Obama has done on his watch, the issues that have come up while he's been president, he's gotten it wrong strategically every single time.
Author:
Rick Santorum
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My desire to exit the game is greater than my desire to remain in it. I have searched my heart through and through and feel comfortable with this decision.
Author:
Barry Sanders
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
Author:
Gabriela Sabatini
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One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.
Author:
Jim Ryun
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I'm going to sleep well tonight knowing that I made the right decision.
Author:
George Ryan
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Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.
Author:
Donald Rumsfeld
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When you raise issues with the President, try to come away with both that decision and also a precedent. Pose issues so as to evoke broader policy guidance. This can help to answer a range of similar issues likely to arise later.
Author:
Donald Rumsfeld
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In every decision we make and in every policy we develop, we are committed to protecting those who cannot protect themselves... the very young and the very old.
Author:
Mike Rounds
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The decision to use the atom bomb on Japanese cities, and the consequent buildup of enormous nuclear arsenals, was made by governments, on the basis of political and military perceptions.
Author:
Joseph Rotblat
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I would guess that the decision to create a small special purpose language or use an existing general purpose language is one of the toughest decisions that anyone facing the need for a new language must make.
Author:
Guido Rossum
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A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art.
Author:
Charles Rosen
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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Author:
Theodore Roosevelt
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
Author:
Eleanor Roosevelt
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If we want more trade in the world, we should establish bilateral trade agreements with other democratic countries. That way we can control the decision-making process. The major economic countries of the world will enter into those agreements.
Author:
Dana Rohrabacher
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Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
Author:
Tony Robbins
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It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
Author:
Tony Robbins
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A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
Author:
Tony Robbins
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There is no shorter path for joining a neutral existential anthropology, according to philosophy, with the existential decision before God, according to the Bible.
Author:
Paul Ricoeur
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I think church and state should remain entirely separate at all costs, and that the decision of religious marriage should be of each faith to debate and decide free of political influence.
Author:
Adam Rickitt
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It's up to Kim Jong Il to make that decision, and we can't make that for him.
Author:
Mitchell Reiss
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Now North Korea certainly is located in a different place geographically, but I think it faces the same type of strategic decision. Does it want a different future for its people?
Author:
Mitchell Reiss
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Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel.
Author:
Donna Reed
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We love the ability of the people to influence the actions of decision-makers, of lawmakers and presidents to be removed from or elevated to office by the will of voters, and of the community to connect amongst diverse populations through the ballot box.
Author:
Charles Rangel
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Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this great Nation.
Author:
Charles Rangel
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This constitution recognises the need for social dialogue involving labour and management; it involves trade unions in the decision-making process; it has a social vision founded on social dialogue.
Author:
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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The issue is privacy. Why is the decision by a woman to sleep with a man she has just met in a bar a private one, and the decision to sleep with the same man for $100 subject to criminal penalties?
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Anna Quindlen
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I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.
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Manuel Puig
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There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us.
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Herbert Prochnow
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I must end it. There is no hope. I will be at peace. No one had anything to do with it. My decision totally.
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Freddie Prinze
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One of the things that is not so good is that a decision was made long ago about the size of an IP address - 32 bits. At the time it was a number much larger than anyone could imagine ever having that many computers but it turned out to be to small.
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Jon Postel
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Leaving England was a painful decision, and we still have some regrets about it. However, at that time, the research environment for theoretical chemistry was clearly better in the U.S.
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John Pople
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It is not always what we know or analyzed before we make a decision that makes it a great decision. It is what we do after we make the decision to implement and execute it that makes it a good decision.
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William Pollard
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Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.
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William Pollard
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A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
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Plato
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I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.
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John Phillips
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For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.
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Alexandra Paul
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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
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George Patton
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Had I not made it big, my family would have told me to recheck my decision. Now that I am successful, there is no way. They have to accept it gracefully.
Author:
Amisha Patel
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I think the solo playing, the decision to start playing solo, came out of having discovered what lay behind the doors that that technique opened for me.
Author:
Evan Parker
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Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.
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Robert Owen
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I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
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Joel Osteen
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The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this.
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Barbara Olson
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The decision for me was whether to have "The Father" be a book that told a story - from the point of view of this speaker, the daughter - without, as in the earlier books, then having a section on something else and a section on something else.
Author:
Sharon Olds
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You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies.
Author:
Steve Odland
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I've just taken the decision that I'm going to now go full time back into the theater.
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Trevor Nunn
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In a way, I have to have a dictatorship. I can't be told that I'm wrong. That conflicts with what I was saying earlier about listening. It isn't to do with receiving criticism and responding to other views, it's who has that last decision.
Author:
Trevor Nunn
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The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.
Author:
Trevor Nunn
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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.
Author:
Alva Noto
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Every individual decision is nothing but coincidence, every artistic decision is coincidence.
Author:
Alva Noto
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I defy anyone to get a decision that quickly these days.
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Denis Norden
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My own view is that taping of conversations for historical purposes was a bad decision on the part of all the presidents. I don't think Kennedy should have done it. I don't think Johnson should have done it, and I don't think we should have done it.
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Richard Nixon
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I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time.
Author:
Claude Nicollier
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I made a conscious decision that I was not going to have children. I didn't want others raising them, and looking after them myself would get in the way of being a musician and writer.
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Stevie Nicks
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It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way. There was a temptation in the early '70s to reconsider. I decided against it.
Author:
Bob Newhart
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At a time when we are dealing with unpredictable suppliers of energy abroad and higher gas costs at home, the decision to increase domestic energy exploration is integral to a balanced, common sense energy policy.
Author:
Randy Neugebauer
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What I would pay much more attention to are the few points where the player can inadvertently make a career decision. Most players end up back-tracking, though some actually enjoy this.
Author:
Graham Nelson
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He who can not support himself, can not take his own decision.
Author:
Gamal Nasser
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No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting.
Author:
Roger Mudd
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You can see my decision as either a distinctive factor or as a limitation. I don't feel it is a limitation.
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Ennio Morricone
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The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse.
Author:
Robert Morgan
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Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.
Author:
Bernard Montgomery
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In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of 1982, just after I had been first elected to a full term, that I would do the best I could for a limited time.
Author:
George Mitchell
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The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.
Author:
Ho Minh
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I made a decision not to work out because I'm lazy and also, the character is not a superhero. I didn't want him to be a buff guy with Jackie Chan moves because the point is he's smarter than your average Joe.
Author:
Wentworth Miller
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The implication that everyone would have to accept its judgments uncritically, that it was a decision from which there could be no appeal, was astonishing.
Author:
Edwin Meese
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People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land. Legislation is needed to correct this decision and restore the principle of having limited government involvement.
Author:
Cathy McMorris
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Along with that ongoing process Sinn Fein took a decision to establish a peace commission which had the responsibility to travel around the country to receive submissions from the general public, also our opponents.
Author:
Martin McGuinness
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Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being reluctant to give us the clarification which we require.
Author:
Martin McGuinness
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Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
Author:
Phil McGraw
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If I decide to be indecisive, that's my decision.
Author:
Roger McGough
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If someone tells you he is going to make a "realistic decision," you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.
Author:
Mary McCarthy
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The tone did take on a negativity that I didn't like and when you make the decision to go the other way as we did it very directly had an impact, you can see it with the tracking.
Author:
Scott McCallum
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The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams.
Author:
Ed Markey
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Nevertheless, the realization that breaking a pencil point would have far less disastrous consequences played little or no role, I believe, in this decision to explore theory!
Author:
Rudolph Marcus
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To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.
Author:
Maxwell Maltz
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The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.
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John Major
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The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
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Maimonides
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With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.
Author:
Roger Mahony
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Liberalism does not preclude an organisation of the flow of money in which some channels are used in decision making while others are only good for the payment of debts.
Author:
Jean-Francois Lyotard
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One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine.
Author:
Jean-Francois Lyotard
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The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers.
Author:
Jean-Francois Lyotard
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The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges.
Author:
Robert Luskin
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The expectations are that when this investigation is completed, Fitzgerald will make the appropriate decision, which is not to charge Karl with any criminal offenses.
Author:
Robert Luskin
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In Hungary acting is a profession. In America it is a decision.
Author:
Bela Lugosi
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The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender; because this kiss already has within it that surrender.
Author:
Emil Ludwig
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In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
Author:
Clare Luce
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My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think.
Author:
Josh Lucas
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I think there needs to be a way to allow people to become educated if they've paid taxes, they've been here a long time. And I think, actually, we need to think about young people are not making the decision on whether to come here.
Author:
Zoe Lofgren
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I thought we would have at most an audience of 5,000 devotees because I made the decision to stick to craft, not to gossip, not to be interested in any of the juicy stuff that they talk about on other shows, but stick to the question of craft.
Author:
James Lipton
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States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and making people able to participate in the economies, and in decision-making.
Author:
Anna Lindh
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My heart has been heavy and I have deliberated within my own conscience, knowing that my decision should not come out of my initial emotion of anger toward the President for such reckless behavior, but should be based on the facts.
Author:
Blanche Lincoln
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Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.
Author:
Carl Levin
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When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.
Author:
Carl Levin
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I had always thought of starting my own record company. I haven't regretted the decision - yet!
Author:
Julian Lennon
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Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct.
Author:
Denis Leary
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So, I completely and utterly support David and Gillian's decision to go to Los Angeles, but I think that Vancouver is the perfect location for the show.
Author:
Nicholas Lea
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My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste.
Author:
Mark Lawrenson
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Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow.
Author:
Corliss Lamont
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I made that decision back in 1985. I was out here getting certified in SCUBA with Garcia in Kona and I thought to myself, this is a place to wake up in in the morning.
Author:
Bill Kreutzmann
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The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a perceived or even real lack of democracy.
Author:
David Korten
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Bankruptcy is a serious decision that people have to make.
Author:
Herb Kohl
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Any decision I make is based on myself, and the only person I have to give an explanation to is God.
Author:
Solange Knowles
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A decision is what a man makes when he can't find anybody to serve on a committee.
Author:
Fletcher Knebel
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Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop.
Author:
Jurgen Klinsmann
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High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make.
Author:
Henry Kissinger
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I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one.
Author:
Sally Kirkland
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The decision to go to war is the most important decision that I can make as a representative in Congress. As a veteran, I see any potential military action first through the eyes of the young men and women who volunteered to wear the uniform and would carry out such a mission.
Author:
Mark Kirk
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A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of elected officials.
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Michael Kinsley
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If you don't tour, you cannot expect to sell a huge numbers of your albums either. It was both a business - and an economical decision and we wanted to play anyway. We just wanted to get out for the tour when it was safe enough for us.
Author:
Kerry King
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The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since I was a child.
Author:
Hamad Khalifi
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I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle.
Author:
Alan Keyes
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
Author:
Jack Kevorkian
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The patient's autonomy always, always should be respected, even if it is absolutely contrary - the decision is contrary to best medical advice and what the physician wants.
Author:
Jack Kevorkian
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We want to support our troops because they didn't make the decision to go there... but I don't think it should be open-ended. We ought to have a benchmark where the administration has to come back and give us a report.
Author:
Edward Kennedy
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And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs.
Author:
Kevin Kelly
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That decision, for me, was almost certainly definitely wrong.
Author:
Kevin Keegan
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What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.
Author:
Elia Kazan
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It's just a logical guess that they are very very wise to put someone from the old series in it, and if you had to choose, it would be a very difficult decision.
Author:
Andreas Katsulas
