Quotes About Decision

Forced to vote for a Davis, I'll take Jefferson and give you Bette.

Why had he done it? Why couldn't it just not have happened? Why didn't they have time-travel, why couldn't he go back and stop it happening? Ships that could circumnavigate the galaxy in a few years, and count every cell in your body from light-years off, but he wasn't able to go back one miserable day and alter one tiny, stupid, idiotic, shameful decision.

Sometimes the right thing to do... is the wrong thing.

Three months is a lifetime in politics

That's what I'm opposed to. A dumb war. A rash war. A war based not on reason but on passion, not on principle but on politics.

So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America.

I don't care whether you're driving a hybrid or an SUV. If you're headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. That's what the American people called for in November, and that's what we intend to deliver.

I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

I don't oppose all wars. And I know that in this crowd today, there is no shortage of patriots, or of patriotism. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

You have to choose where you look, and in making that choice you eliminate entire worlds.

No good." Warren Bancroft pushed the sheaf of papers back across his desk. "The price is too high.

When my friend Matilda lay dying of Lou Gehrig's disease, she said that she had been prepared all of her life to choose between good and evil. What no one had prepared her for, she lamented, was to choose between the good, the better, and the best—and yet this capacity turned out to be the one she most needed as she watched the sands of her life run out.

When I wake up in the morning," E. B. White once wrote, "I can't decide whether to enjoy the world or improve the world; that makes it difficult to plan the day.

So of course when it came time to decide what to do with my life, I decided to go to seminary. What else do you do when you are in love with God?

Think hard before you do this," one said to me when I told him I wanted to be ordained. "Right now, you have the broadest ministry imaginable. As a layperson, you can serve God no matter what you do for a living, and you can reach out to people who will never set foot inside a church. Once you are ordained, that is going to change. Every layer of responsibility you add is going to narrow your ministry, so think hard before you choose a smaller box.

I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.

sooner she goes back to France the better." "Well, that is something we

Tenía la idea de que, si ejercías un control mental y te decías muy seria: «No tendré hijos», seguramente no vendrían.

Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.

Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.

Às vezes não é divertido fazer escolhas. Algumas vezes se trata de escolher entre o menor dos dois males.

The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.

meant to be." Nancy took one

The future is not set; there is no fate but what we make for ourselves.