Quotes by Decision I saw things that reached a point that I could no longer conscientiously participate with them. And I simply do what I could to allow the public to make a better decision about whether or not these things should continue. Edward Snowden sawsdecisionshould We suddenly feel fearful and apprehensive, naked in our perishable flesh, and for just a moment we wish we could go back to being stone—crumbling in death rather than rotting, trapped inside an immobile prison of stone rather than reduced to immaterial souls like those that now rattled within our skulls. The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisions—one has to live with them, and we try. Ekaterina Sedia regretskullsdecision The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisions—one has to live with them, and we try. Ekaterina Sedia regretdecisiontrying The ancestor of every destructive action, every destructive decision, is a negative thought. Eknath Easwaran decisionactionnegative I don't think I'm gonna die tomorrow or even two weeks from now, or even ever. I just don't know - who the hell knows what's gonna happen to them? Nobody! Isn't that comforting? Nobody has a clue. I like that we don't know. And I like that it's somebody else's decision, not mine. Elaine Stritch decisiontwothinking Of all the virtues related to intellectual functioning, the most passive is the virtue of knowing the right answer. Knowing the right answer requires no decisions, carries no risks, and makes no demands. It is automatic. It is thoughtless Eleanor Duckworth riskknowingdecision My parents are always supportive of anything their kids do. They point out the pros and cons, but they let you make your own decisions, and when it's bad they stick by you. Eleanor Mondale parentdecisionkids We want this - and I - we hope that right when they come back, that the Congress passes the Lilly Ledbetter Act which would correct the Supreme Court decision that was just recent that essentially guts wage discrimination law. It's been in place for years. It was gutted by this Roberts Court. We want it to be reversed by legislation. We hope that Congress passes it and that is on the desk for [Barack] Obama to sign as one of his first acts once he's sworn in. So it - I could go on, we have quite a well-developed list. Eleanor Smeal decisionlawyears Your natural decisions are the decisions that are going to be good. Eli Russell Linnetz be-gooddecisionnatural If I am confirmed, I will commit to show Heller and the principles articulated in it the full measure of respect that is due to all constitution decisions of the court. Elena Kagan constitutionprinciplesdecision Who you spend your life with-much more so than how you choose to spend it-is the most important decision you can make. Do it right. That's the best advice I can give you. Eli Broad decisionadvicegiving It feels great to have your own views reflected back to you, and you feel so right, but actually it's very dangerous. Because to make good decisions, you need to have a clear view of what all the options are. Eli Pariser decisionviewsneeds What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties. Elia Kazan decisionbusinessway Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune? Elias Canetti eyedecisionpeople Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Elias Canetti disasterdecisionifs The American people have a right to know that, when Donald Trump's making decisions, they are being made in their best interests without him lining his pockets. Elijah Cummings pocketsdecisionpeople We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that's happening on the internet. Edward Snowden computerdecisionmilitary I also feel stronger than I ever have. I have confidence in my beliefs, my decisions and myself. Elin Nordegren strongerdecisionbelief Now that I'm almost forty, I look back at some of the decisions I made when I was younger - decisions that I thought of as courageous, or generous, or otherwise befitting a writer; befitting someone who had taken it as their life's goal to understand the human condition - and I wish I could go back in time and be like, "Hey, you don't actually have to do that - you're allowed to look out for yourself a little bit." Elif Batuman takendecisiongoal After all, if you had the complete decision process, you could run it as an AI, and I'd be coding it up right now. Eliezer Yudkowsky decisionprocessrunning«4950515253545556575859»
