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Barney Frank Politician
Decision

"Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
Decision

"If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another."

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Christopher Hitchens Author, Critic, Journalist
Decision

"It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least now the Iraqi people have a chance of controlling their own main resource, and it will be our task to ensure that the funding and revenue are transparent instead of opaque."

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Veronica Roth Author
Decision

"I realize that the decision might be simple. It will require a great act of selflessness to choose Abnegation, or a great act of courage to choose Dauntless, and maybe just choosing one over the other will prove that I belong."

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
Decision

"If you don't make a decision about how you are going to live, then you have already made a decision, haven't you?"

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
Decision

"All change is nothing but a decision. All decisions are controlled by what we link to pain and pleasure."

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Harrison Schmitt Astronaut
Decision

"The 'global warming scare' is being used as a political tool to increase government control over American lives, incomes and decision making. It has no place in the Society's activities."

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Herbert Simon Economist
Decision

"Many individuals and organization units contribute to every large decision, and the very problem of centralization and decentralization is a problem of arranging the complex system into an effective scheme."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
Decision

"Let the views of others educate and inform you, but let your decisions be a product of your own conclusions."

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Barack Obama Politician
Decision

"Usually, I'm pretty good about sorting through the options and then making decisions that I'm confident are the best decisions in that moment, given the information we have. But there are times where I think I wish I could have imagined a different level of insight."

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Paul Ryan Politician
Decision

"If we don't make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow."

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