The way you continue to be a successful business is you don’t wait for the car to go off the cliff. You have to manage yourself. And make sure you do it in the right way so you are not making decisions in crisis. – Roger Goodell
That’s all baseball is, is numbers; it’s run by numbers, averages, percentage and odds. Managers make their decisions based on the numbers. – Rollie Fingers
While different people may approach opportunities in different ways, we need to base decisions on a fundamental set of values as we chart our course of action. – Ron D. Burton
I worked with a group of people who argued day and night – professors, officials, the Minister of Finance – but there were decisions that I had to make. – Shimon Peres
When it comes to losing with United, I feel solely responsible for it. I can’t help it. My brain will work like mad after a defeat. I want to know where I have made the wrong decisions, how I could have changed things for this fantastic club. – Ruud van Nistelrooy
Therefore reinforcing a stereotype, therefore thinking that the entire Indian culture is just made of people that are against their children’s decisions. – Parminder Nagra
The consequences of decisions don’t just affect spreadsheets… They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death. – Phil Bredesen
We can define the rules of police-citizen engagement, but everyday decisions will always be made by men and women in uniform, on the street, in the community, under extreme pressure, in a dangerous world where guns easily fall into the wrong hands. – Rahm Emanuel
I need to kind of get a job that’s going to take me to, like, Hawaii or Rio or something, right? Maybe I need to make better decisions with that. – Richard Madden
We have the duty of formulating, of summarizing, and of communicating our conclusions, in intelligible form, in recognition of the right of other free minds to utilize them in making their own decisions. – Ronald Fisher
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, decisions made by President John F. Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev could have plunged both countries into thermonuclear war. – Ronald Kessler
Decisions on a matter as serious as charging an individual with a crime cannot be decided on anything less than complete examination of all available evidence. Anything less is not justice. – Robert P. McCulloch
In the general economy, you get government involved in making market decisions – first of all, they’re going to get it wrong. For a minimum wage, you will actually reduce the number of jobs available. – Ron Johnson
President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security. – Randy Neugebauer
We need an honest politician in charge who doesn’t care whether they are re-elected and is prepared to make the unpopular decisions. – Peter Hargreaves
A little light on the RPG elements but heavy on action, ‘Mass Effect 2’ was the game that created a world of characters that I actually cared about. When it came down to making those tough decisions during the final mission, I actually had to put the controller down and think about my choices. – Rob Manuel
Mostly I’m writing about people, so I feel constrained to take with me my view of people, my curiosity about how people choose the things they do and why they come to certain decisions in a certain fashion and all the things that drive most writers. – Raymond E. Feist
Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions. – Sandra Day O’Connor
If you go back to any period in India’s history, all the hard decisions this country had to take were taken when the Congress was in power. – P. Chidambaram
The fact of the matter is right now politicians and insurance companies are making decisions. We’re saying we want doctors to be making decisions. And I think that will lead to a higher-quality, lower-cost system over time. – Peter Orszag
You have to be really strong in the music industry, and I’m naturally very timid. That was really hard for me. You have to be tough. You have to make decisions and be a businesswoman. – Rebecca Ferguson
What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves. – Paul Wellstone
Teachers need time to engage with colleagues – whether shadowing, mentoring, co-teaching or conferring. They need a voice in school decisions and to be trusted as professionals. – Randi Weingarten
Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men’s lives. – Robert Kennedy
You can’t build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own. – Rupert Murdoch