Deciding to commit yourself to long term results rather than short term fixes is as important as any decision you'll make in your lifetime.
When synchronised swimming first appeared on TV, we laughed very heartily, and I, for one, applauded the decision to introduce humour into the Olympics.
A New Year's resolution that I can never keep? To be able to make decisions.
Courage is making an unpopular decision and suffering through temporary discomfort because you know it will have the best long-term results.
At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.
We’re all just people making decisions and accepting consequences as we march toward an impending and inevitable death.
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
When you're doing a film, people are always telling you exactly what to do. Literally, your own decisions are taken away from you.
I have done some tacky films, but then they were all my decisions, and I'm happy to have made those because they have made me who I am.
There is no doubt ISIS poses a clear, direct threat to the United States, and decisive action is badly needed.
And yes, there's a simplicity to writing books because you're not a member of a team, so you make all the decisions yourself instead of deferring to a committee.
I feel that if I am freed of the burden of politics, then I can do more, and I can take more unpopular decisions.
When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own minds about politics, that it wasn't going to come from me.
You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made.
We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.
All decisions in the criminal justice system must be determined by the physical and scientific evidence, and the credible testimony corroborated by that evidence, not in response to public outcry.
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.
I truly believe that when a person makes a concrete decision and takes action towards a goal that they've set, that the universe will step in and provide opportunities.
Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.
Be careful whom you choose to love. This decision will impact your future life and happiness in ways you cannot yet imagine.
In life it is difficult to find a way of life, but later is much more difficult to stay on that road... So before any decisions think carefully.
