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“I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by logic and sometimes that leads me to the right and sometimes to the wrong decision.”

Sometimes Religious Decision Logic Leading Me Wrong Decision

Author:Laura Marling

“Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being reluctant to give us the clarification which we require.”

Giving Government Ability Decision British Declaration Reluctant Clarification British Government

Author:Martin McGuinness

“I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.”

Made Eye Decision Public Eye

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“Too often we think we can act without explaining and take decisions without justifying them.”

Thinking Decision Explaining

Author:Peter Mandelson

“My dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.”

Ifs Want Play Guy Sports Decision Fronts Dad My Dad

Author:Peyton Manning

“Indian president does not determine policy. Here President is not the policy maker. In the name of the president, the cabinet takes the policy decision.”

Doe Names President Decision Policy Determine Indian Makers Cabinets Policy Makers

Author:Pranab Mukherjee

“Being on a Paul Thomas Anderson film, the best decision an actor can make is to listen to Paul Thomas Anderson. Because he's probably not going to steer anyone in the wrong direction. I would always say go with your gut on any other movie set, but with Paul, I would say go with Paul's gut.”

Film Actors Decision Guts Steers Wrong Direction Movie Sets

Author:Rami Malek

“I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.”

Made Decision Limits Exception Personal Life Get Real

Author:Samantha Morton

“We try to make earth-friendly decisions whenever we can, as it's part of our brand DNA.”

Trying Earth Decision Brands Friendly Dna Earth Friendly

Author:Stella McCartney

“I'm a private guy, and you don't want to be out there preaching to people. But faith leads you in the decisions you make. You don't always pick the right path, but it's there in your conscience.”

People Want Guy Decision Path Picks Conscience Preaching Right Path Decisions You Make

Author:Tim McGraw

“You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.”

Way Said Real Reason Decision Making Money Equations

Author:Alessandro Nivola

“Different people have different styles, but there is an opportunity as a director to be a writer in every moment, with every visual cue and every piece of production design. Everything is a decision, and everything can be obsessed over.”

People Different Moments Opportunity Decision Pieces Style Design Directors Productions Obsessed Visuals Different Peoples Different Styles Production Design

Author:B. J. Novak

“If you make the decision to send your kid to public school don't even look at private schools. Just shut the door. Just turn off the TV. And then you don't even have to worry about preschool. You have to worry about what's good for your kid, but you don't have to worry about how to position yourself.”

Ifs Looks Kids School Turns Decision Worry Doors Position Tvs Public School Turn Off Private School Preschool

Author:Cynthia Nixon

“What I would pay much more attention to are the few points where the player can inadvertently make a career decision. Most players end up back-tracking, though some actually enjoy this.”

Ends Enjoy Decision Pay Attention Careers Player Tracking

Author:Graham Nelson

“I made a conscious decision that I was not going to have children. I didn't want others raising them, and looking after them myself would get in the way of being a musician and writer.”

Way Want Children Made Decision Musician Conscious

Author:Stevie Nicks

“The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for theirs and partly out of stereotypes that they carry with them from the conventions of the computer field.”

Made Decision Fields Computer Conventions Stereotype Convenience

Author:Ted Nelson

“I'm a Hawaiian shirt guy. I've made that life decision.”

Made Guy Decision Shirts Hawaiians Life Decision

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“I made the decision to take acting seriously after high school.”

Made School Decision Acting High School After High School Life After High School

Author:Mary-Kate Olsen

“Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of strength' in the war zone as much as it is by grim economic and political realities at home.”

War States Home Reality Kids Political President Decision United United States Economic Position Driven Zone Afghanistan President Obama Troops Grim War Zones Reelection

Author:Ron Fournier

“When I was 12, I first made the decision to go vegetarian after a co-star's line 'I don't eat anything with a face' suddenly shocked me into reality.”

Firsts Made Reality Faces Stars Lines Decision Vegetarian Shocked

Author:Renee Olstead

“We're strongly in favor of the U.N. plan for a solution to the Cyprus conflict. Hopefully a solution can be found before the end of this summit, but we cannot and will not let it block our decisions on enlargement.”

Ends Found Decision Plans Conflict Solutions Favors Block Hopefully Summit Enlargement Cyprus

Author:Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy, and making the best decisions you can on behalf of your people. It’s a slow process. It often feels hopeless, more like an affliction than an art form. Most of us will have to find our readers one by one, in other words, and against considerable resistance. If anything qualifies us as heroic, it’s that private perpetual struggle. Put down the magazine, soldier. Forget about the other guy. Remember who you are.”

“The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia and of Palestine, were considered the rightful successors of the older Sanhedrin...At the present time, the Jewish people have no living central authority comparable in status to the ancient Sanhedrins or the later academies. Therefore, any decision regarding the Jewish religion must be based on the Talmud as the final resume of the teaching of those authorities when they existed.”

People Decision Teacher Teaching Position Authority Finals Ancient Jew Palestine Academy Resumes Successors Present Time Pharisees Jewish Religion

Author:Louis Finkelstein

“I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She's very protective.”

Doe Decision Mom Clothes My Mom Protective

Author:Coco Lee

“We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.”

Want Care Decision Information Available Health Care Our Family

Author:Dan Lipinski

“The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it.”

Ifs Wells Decision Sitting Best Things Guts

Author:Dylan Lauren

“Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude.”

Doe Decision Decision Making Certitude

Author:Jim Leach

“I was always fascinated by the decision-making process and the managerial process and just business in general.”

Process Decision Decision Making Fascinated Decision Making Process

Author:Ronald Perelman

“I'd love to say I made the smart decision of picking projects that became hits, but with 'The Good Wife,' I read the script and something inside me said, 'I love this, I want to do this.'”

Want Made Said Decision Wife Projects Smart Scripts Good Wife Smart Decisions

Author:Archie Panjabi

“Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.”

Way Looks Long Stills Different Decision Powerful Vote Tables Most Powerful Long Way Long Way To Go

Author:Bev Perdue

“It is important that the Greek people make decisions on important developments.”

People Important Decision Development Greek

Author:George Papandreou

“I thank all of those deputies who supported the government and gave it a vote of confidence. I believe each of those votes represents a responsible decision to avoid placing our country's membership of the eurozone in danger.”

Believe Country Government I Believe Decision Danger Vote Responsible Our Country Membership Deputies Eurozone

Author:Lucas Papademos

“Every decision you make in life, not just on the sporting field - a lot of time and energy goes into it. You think things through before you make decisions and you always think the decision you make at the time is going to be the right one.”

Thinking Energy Decision Fields Time And Energy Decisions You Make

Author:Ricky Ponting

“I enjoy making the decisions.”

Enjoy Decision

Author:Stuart Pearce

“I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort of found me and put me in a film, so the decision was really made for me.”

Made Ends Film Found Decision Directors Casts Thrown Auditions

Author:Teresa Palmer

“Bangkok, like Las Vegas, sounds like a place where you make bad decisions.”

Sound Decision Vegas Las Vegas Bad Decision Bangkok

Author:Todd Phillips

“Once you start to provide public services that have to be run under public rules, for example child protection, then it has to go with public law. Institutions have to make a decision whether they want to do that or they don't want to do that.”

Want Children Running Law Decision Example Institutions Protection Public Service

Author:Trevor Phillips

“I made the decision that I was going to make rap music in, like, fourth grade, so it's been something I was saying for a long time.”

Long Made Decision Long Time Rap Grades Fourth Rap Music Fourth Grade

Author:Chance the Rapper

“Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their decision on who you are from there.”

People Kind Decision Who You Are Rap Surface

Author:Chance the Rapper

“Government by the people for the people becomes meaningless unless it includes major economic decision-making by the people for the people. This is not simply an economic matter. In essence it is an ethical and moral question, for whoever takes the important economic decisions in society ipso facto determines the social priorities of that society.”

People Important Matter Government Social Decision Moral Economic Majors Essence Determine Priorities Decision Making Ethical Meaningless

Author:Jimmy Reid

“You have to make sure that your assets and your back is protected before you make any big decisions.”

Bigs Decision Assets Protected Big Decisions

Author:Adam Rich

“I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason, I feel confident that the German government will take the right decision, one that serves both German and NATO interests.”

Knows Feels Wells Reason Government Term Interest Decision Importance Burden Solidarity Berlin Nato Right Decision

Author:Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“Obama had reached out to the business community, they just haven't liked all of his decisions and some of his rhetoric. But generally, I think the administration is quite open and accessible.”

Thinking Community Decision Havens Administration Rhetoric

Author:David Rubenstein

“I'm going to sleep well tonight knowing that I made the right decision.”

Wells Made Sleep Decision Knowing Tonight Going To Sleep Right Decision Sleep Well

Author:George Ryan

“A majority of Americans oppose partial-birth abortion, and Judge Hamilton's decision flies in the face of Congress passing and President Bush signing legislation banning such horrible acts of violence.”

Faces President Decision Violence Judging Birth Majority Congress Horrible Passing Passings Abortion Legislation President Bush Signing Hamilton Acts Of Violence

Author:Marc Racicot

“I'd like my children to learn that anything is possible if you put your mind to it, and that when you make a decision to do something like pursuing the Olympics, like I have, it needs to be a family affair.”

Ifs Needs Mind Children Decision Affair My Children Olympics Anything Is Possible

Author:Melanie Roach

“When people are grownups they're grown ups. They make their own decisions you know.”

People Knows Decision Grownups

Author:Rene Redzepi

“I usually do at least a dozen drafts and progressively make more-conscious decisions. Because I've always believed stories are closer to poems than novels, I spend a lot of time on the story's larger rhythms, such as sentence and paragraph length, placement of flashbacks and dialogue.”

Stories Decision Novel Conscious Sentences Dialogue Rhythm Length Dozen Always Believe Paragraph Placement Flashback

Author:Ron Rash

“I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision.”

Giving Kind Decision Give Me Right Decision Make The Right Choice Make The Right Decision

Author:Amy Smart

“But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.”

Looks Made Sometimes Decision Mystery Smart Saddam Hussein Drummer Inexplicable Very Smart

Author:Brent Scowcroft

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