"As you get older, you start to really ask questions like, 'Is this the road I should be walking down?,' because every decision seems more final, as you get older."
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"My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a deal for the sake of other members of my group when I shouldn't have, because I was right in the end."
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"Our unconscious is really good at quick decision-making - it often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of thinking."
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"VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions."
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"I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction."
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"Religion is a self-conferred intellectual decision; it's not something you get at birth and is unchangeable. You're collusive with the religion when you accept it; you have a choice."
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"How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances No more than he can be satisfied with his hat, which he's chosen from among such shapes as the resources of the age offer him. . . ."
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"you can't live life without consequences. They occur regardless of the decision. A consequence is an outcome, good or bad. You can live life without regrets and thats what makes it worth it. Or you could live with regret and end up hanging yourself but thats still good. You paid for the rope so your feeding someones family. Something to be proud of before you kick the bucket"
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"I am not going to make decisions based on barricades and blockades, nor am I going to make decisions based on the short-term volatility of the oil price."
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"In any institution-factory, university, health center, or whatever-there are a variety of interests that ought to be represented in decision-making: the work force itself, the community in which it is located, users of its products or services, institutions that compete for the same resources. These interests should be directly represented in democratic structures that displace and eliminate private ownership of the means of production or resources, an anachronism with no legitimacy."
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"Desktop publishing was a big innovation that meant small groups or even poor societies could do their own publication without the capital investment in a major printing press. That's a big difference. Same is true of more advanced technologies - it can offer plenty of liberatory possibilities - can - but whether it does or not or whether it serves for coercion depends on socioeconomic decisions."
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"If you dont tour, you cannot expect to sell a huge numbers of your albums either. It was both a business - and an economical decision and we wanted to play anyway. We just wanted to get out for the tour when it was safe enough for us."
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"Going against the tide has never been difficult for me. It wasn't even a conscious decision but the natural consequence of following my own instinct."
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"A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . ."
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"Because he treats the world as rather empty and ignores the interrelatedness of all things (so stupefying to thought and action), administrative man can make decisions with relatively simple rules of thumb that do not make impossible demands upon his capacity for thought."
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"One right decision doth not a great president make."
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"Once you know the difference between right and wrong, you have lots fewer decisions to make."
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"We will never enjoy life unless we make a quality decision to do so."
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"We worship God with our entire life - with every decision we make and everything we do"
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"Time...give us enough time and our best-supported decisions will seem wobbly, our certainties whimsical."
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