Quotes about Decision-making
Say no by default If I'd listened to customers, I'd have given them a faster horse. —HENRY FORD It
- Jason Fried
Once ego and pride are on the line, you can't change your mind without looking bad. The desire to save face trumps the desire to make the right call.
- Jason Fried
A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement
- Edmund Burke
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
- Albert Camus
Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of power by a single hand.
- Alexander Hamilton
Actually, Brexit is an incredibly important issue, but it's not the only issue. And to be a credible party of Government you need to have plans for everything, not just for the delivery of Brexit.
- James Cleverly
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.
- Edmund Burke
I don't make a conscious effort to choose any particular genre. If I like the script, I go ahead with the project.
- Kunal Khemu
Absolutism, in both religious and political realism, is a splendid incentive to heroic action, but a dangerous guide in immediate and concrete situations.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
When you come to a place where you have to left or right,' says Sister Ruth, 'go straight ahead.
- Kathleen Norris
When 'happiness' eludes us - as, eventually, it always will - we have the invitation to examine our programmed responses and to exercise our power to choose again.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
- Winston Churchill