Forgiving others simply means that you refuse to be a prisoner of a past that you can't change, and shackled to decisions that you didn't make.
If it’s the benefit to myself that drives my decisions, I can know that I’m driving down a long road with a short bridge.
There's a small amount of super-wealthy people that want to maintain their billions and billions of dollars. Those are the people who are really making the decisions.
We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.
I have learned that when you make big decisions, life says, 'Fuck you. This is what you actually have in store.
Painting puts me into an alpha state. It's a private event. I make all the decisions in the process and never have to deal with the outside world.
When you're on the Olympic team at 15, you don't do anything else. There's no normal social development, and your decisions are made for you.
Let go of yesterday, you made it! Don't use yesterday's state of mind to make today's decisions.
With options thus foreclosed, in order to protect and defend the nation and clear the obstacles that stood in its path, a decisive appeal to arms was made.
Leadership is not a job you take, it's a decision you make. It pays no money, yet has the greatest reward
When a person makes a decision, people will always want a reason they understand, so they'll put a negative spin on things.
Make decisions about the President's personal security. He can overrule you, but don't ask him to be the one to counsel caution.
See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented.
Test ideas in the marketplace. You learn from hearing a range of perspectives. Consultation helps engender the support decisions need to be successfully implemented.
Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel.
Possible is more a matter of attitude, A matter of decision, to choose Among the impossible possibilities, When one sound opportunity Becomes a possible solution.
Win or lose, I've been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions.
There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate Gilad Shalit.
Contentment is a state of happiness and satisfaction. The choices we make are our own decisions for how we want to live our life.
We believe very strongly that you stop that denial of coverage by promoting choice. Let people make the decisions.
A great leader listens to other people's suggestions and opinions but a dogmatic leader dismisses them and sticks to his/her own decision.
