Quotes About Decision

Better a tooth out than always aching.

I lost my front tooth in rugby league when a fat guy from Bellevue Hill kicked me in the face as I got up from a tackle to mark him. I made this decision not to cap the tooth because I thought it was false. But I didn't make any movies as a teenager, and I had a very hard time with girls and stuff.

Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.

I decided to finish at Oxford because I looked up at the top of the buildings - the gargoyles and spires - and decided to stay.

Knowing whose advice to take and on what topic is the single most important decision an entrepreneur can make.

With Rajoy, there is a taboo topic, which is the aspiration of Catalonia to decide its future.

The conversation topic in my head is not what role I should play; it is whether I am going to play at all.

I don't really want to do topless stuff anymore.

I would love to be president. I just concluded I was not the best person to carry forward the Republican torch.

I have made my will; I have been tormented to do it. I have bought repose; I know the powerlessness and inutility of it.

I wanted to be a physical therapist because I had torn up my knee and thought it was interesting with the rehab and whatever. I did kinesiology, and after the first four days of class, I dropped out because I was like, 'This ain't the class for me!'

I had a very bad torn groin, my abdomen right through my legs. I was finding it really hard to get in the ring and run around and function at a decent rate. Then they had the idea that it might be better to do a retirement thing.

I myself was completely torn by the decision to start Teach For America. There was a voice in my head telling me not to do it - to take a more normal path. I did have one thing going for me, which was that I had been rejected from all the other jobs I'd applied to.

The situation around Terri Schiavo was a deeply held conflict over what to do if someone isn't going to return to consciousness or competence. Who will decide? Even there, where we had settled legal rules, we still had disagreement. We're torn about these things.

I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.

I did 'Degrassi' for five years in Toronto, and I made the decision to quit the show to go to theatre school, which a lot of people thought I was really crazy to do, but it was one of those major decisions in my life that I haven't regretted - hopefully I won't! I really wanted to go to school.

I just wanted to change my life. I wanted to change everything. The first team that called me was Toronto FC. It was a quick choice.

Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.

President Obama was right to ban torture, but the public must understand that this decision carries a potential cost in lost information. That's what makes it a moral choice.

The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.

I'm not going to do anything that sees a Tory government be likely.

Leaving politics was a good thing. I was spared a miserable Tory government where I might have ended up as leader.

It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea.

I'm not going to do anything that heralds in a Tory government.