Quotes About Decision-making

The role of my job is I'm always trying to figure out where I need to be. Do I need to be at a college game, at an international game, with the team, at practice, with my coaches, with a few of the players, up in Portland, Maine? I mean, where do I need to be?

Basically the real decision making in the Labour party is old white men, assisted by young, posh men.

Having power and being in a position of power can really blur your judgement, and it's not always that clear.

Disagreement on issues doesn't mean 'dissension.' All it means is that honest men can differ in their approach. You lay out your positions, and president makes a decision.

The people in the decision-making positions need to be thinking differently about who to hire, and looking more unsparingly at their choices. Why give this person a break over that person? Why give this person a second chance over that person? I do think that's where gender comes into play.

Before I ever endorse a candidate, I meet them, interview them, interview their colleagues and evaluate their competitors, study their positions and ideas, look at their campaign... then make a decision.

It's not science; it's common sense: it's playing the right players in the right positions for the style of football you want to implement in a specific game.

In this world, you can choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative. You can choose to see things through a set of eyes that sees good, or you can choose to see things in life that aren't so good.

I am just very positive in my mind, my shot selection is positive.

The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority.

The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities.

That's one of my problems is that there are so many songs to sing that I sort of get indecisive about what I want to do in a show - because there are so many possibilities! There are so many great songs out there.

I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.

I believe that the constant possibility of failure or possibility of decision-making feeds your creativity.

Meetings should have as few people as possible, but all the right people.

Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture.

If you want to post pictures of yourself online, that's your decision, but you should understand the implications.

I try to stop and take a 10-second break and ask myself before I do something: One, is this going to improve my life for my children, or two, will there be a potential for something to go wrong here?

I had played sports all my life, and I thought that was going to be the way. But I saw where the potential in football was going to end. When it comes to decision-making, I just follow my gut at the end of the day. And if I don't, I get in trouble. I wanted to become a filmmaker.

The GOP/corporate right-wing, it seems, never really considers the consequences of their actions.

You have to go with the person who you have the most confidence in, the most consistent. And if it doesn't work, it doesn't work, but I'm going down with that person.

My only loyalty is to what's best for business, not to any set of constituents.

When I do something, I consult my family, so that when you get me, you get my whole family.

In the Congress, for every small thing, you have to consult the general secretaries.