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“Executives do many things in addition to making decisions. But only executives make decisions. The first managerial skill is, therefore, the making of effective decisions.”

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Book:Management

Source: Management

“Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. Those who are more informed usually make wiser decisions.”

Children Character Together Decision Skills Working Together Motivated Wiser Inseparable Begets Cognitive Complement

Author:James Heckman

“Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken.”

Made Action Decision Brain Taken Bears Skills Beach Sand Footprint

Book:Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves

Source: Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves

“God's given me so much talent, and my height doesn't define my skill set. I believe that God has given me a right arm, and for some reason, even though I'm 5'11, to be able to make the throws and make great decisions on the field and all that.”

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Author:Russell Wilson

“Peter Forsberg's skills and determination made him one of the most powerful forwards in the NHL during the best years of his career. Hearing of his retirement is sad news but one day every athlete has to come to this decision. He should be very proud of all he accomplished throughout his career.”

Should Years Made Decision Powerful Careers Proud One Day Skills News Determination Athlete Hearing Accomplished Most Powerful Retirement Peter Nhl Best Year

Author:Patrick Roy

“If there is any one skill that every professional must learn, it is how to brand himself or herself in the marketplace. A brand provides certainty to customers and lets them know that what they`re getting is the best. People don`t like to make decisions. Once we decide, for example, the kind of toothpaste we prefer, rarely do we change. We have to make so many decisions every day in our lives that most of us are overwhelmed.”

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Author:Tony Robbins

“Decision-making is a skill. Wisdom is a leadership trait.”

Decision Skills Decision Making Traits

Author:Mark Millar

“Marriage doesn't just happen! It takes a solid set of decisions, a huge amount of skill and enormous willpower.”

Happens Decision Huge Amount Skills Enormous Willpower

Book:The Triumphant Marriage: 100 Extremely Successful Couples Reveal Their Secrets

Source: The Triumphant Marriage: 100 Extremely Successful Couples Reveal Their Secrets

“Just think of the opportunities we can unlock by making education as addictive as a video game. This type of experiential, addictive learning improves decision-making skills and increases the processing speed and spatial skills of the brain. When was the last time your child asked for help with a video game?”

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Author:Naveen Jain

“Now more people are doing work that requires individual decision-making and problem-solving, and we need an educational system that will help develop those skills.”

People Needs Helping Problem Individual Decision Skills Educational Decision Making Problem Solving Educational System

Author:Seymour Papert

“Yet when the hour of decision arrives, it turns out that many conservatives care as little as ever about administrative skill and executive accomplishment. Our party and our movement overwhelmingly respond to symbolic cues. Sarah Palin is exciting and appealing. But what kind of executive is she? None of us have even the remotest idea.”

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Author:David Frum

“My purpose is to help people understand that leadership skills are useful and relevant for pursuing meaningful aspirations in all aspects of life, and that this is a choice, a decision, not a default.”

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Author:Stewart D. Friedman

“Over the years, there's been case after case when there were very narrow decisions that had to be made about whether to launch nuclear weapons in serious cases. What is this guy [Donald Trump] going to do if his vaunted negotiating skills fail, if somebody doesn't do what he says? Is he going to say, "Okay we'll nuke them? We're done?"”

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Author:Noam Chomsky

“The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.”

Should Force Social Dark Decision Objects Ignorance Skills Investment Defeat Our Future Envelopes Dark Forces

Author:John Maynard Keynes

“The mind and the body are inextricably entwined, and rarely are their inseparability clearer than when we're under some kind of mental pressure. The moment we start trying to learn a new skill, make a decision or otherwise think on our feet, our nervous system reacts - with accelerated pulse rate, increased respiration, even sweating.”

Thinking Trying Mind Kind Moments Body Decision Feet Skills Pressure Rate Nervous Pulse Nervous System Sweating Entwined New Skills Respiration

Author:Jeffrey Kluger

“Relational skills are the most important abilities in leadership.”

Important Choices Ability Decision Communication Skills

Author:John C. Maxwell

“Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?” I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the decision. “Yes, list that. And don’t forget to write that you can eat an entire meal in under five minutes,” he replied. I laughed. It was true; I did tend to inhale my food. “Oh, the both of you! Why don’t you just write down that you’re an absolute heathen!” My mother went storming from the room.”

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Author:Kiera Cass

“Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force of the group's normative power to shape the opinions of the followers who conform without thinking things through, they are often taken at face value. The persistent minority forces the others to process the relevant information more mindfully. Research shows that the deciscions of a group as a whole are more thoughtful and creative when there is minority dissent than when it is absent.”

“My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.”

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Book:Jimmy Carter

Source: Jimmy Carter

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