Decision Quotes

4715 Decision quotes by 2985 unique authors

Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the… — Peter Drucker
Smart people instinctively understand the dangers of entrusting our future to self-serving leaders who use our institutions, whether in the corporate or social sectors, to… — James C. Collins
There is a profound difference between information and meaning. — Warren G. Bennis
In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought. — Michael Crichton
Information can tell us everything. It has all the answers. But they are answers to questions we have not asked, and which doubtless don't even… — Jean Baudrillard
Defeat the enemies strategy. — Sun Tzu
A leader needs enough understanding to fashion an intelligent strategy. — John P. Kotter
There will be hunters and hunted, winners and losers. What counts in global competition is the right strategy and success. — Heinrich von Pierer
It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect… — James Madison
[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the… — Abraham Lincoln
Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have… — Saint Augustine
You don't need to make your heart and your head agree. Let your head make the decision, your heart will catch up eventually. — Laura Schlessinger
The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another… — Walter Lippmann
Another way to be prepared is to think negatively. Yes, I'm a great optimist. but, when trying to make a decision, I often think of… — Randy Pausch
Positive thinking is no longer for drifters, dreamers and the perpetually naive. People who think positively see more opportunities, perform better, take more often correct… — Herman Van Rompuy
I think that everyone has an equal right to play and I think we've been supportive of that. With the Olympics and the controversy around… — Sidney Crosby
Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical… — John C. Maxwell
Exceptionally hard decisions can deplete your energy to the point at which you finally cave in. If you mentally crumble and degenerate into negative thinking,… — John C. Maxwell
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… — Armstrong Williams
Nothing did more to spur the boom in stocks than the decision made by the New York Federal Reserve bank, in the spring of 1927,… — Bernard Baruch
With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of war exists with… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Decisions in 10 minutes or less, or the next one is free. — Brian Valentine
What is a decision? It's a tool to remove confusion! Are you confused? If so, then make the decision and let's move on! — Brian Valentine
Everyone wants to make good decisions. But how do you know when you are being guided by the Eck (Holy Spirit) or the mind. If… — Harold Klemp
You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting… — Jean Baudrillard

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