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Decisions Quotes

Words on choices, doubt, and responsibility

These decisions quotes admit something rarely said outright: choosing is genuinely hard, and some people make decisions slowly rather than quickly. A few speak to the importance of trustworthy information when facing an Important choice.

Inaccurate analysis produces faulty insights and bad decisions - which lead to losing a tremendous amount of money.

Quotes by Stephen A. Schwarzman

Feminism needs a political program because gender inequality has been fostered by political decisions.

Quotes by Stephanie Coontz

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

Sophocles

When one loses, it's easy to focus on the refereeing decisions.

Quotes by Sergio Ramos

I think that the more we, as a state, yield and cede decisions to the federal government, the lesser we'll be for it as a state.

Quotes by Scott Pruitt

Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.

Quotes by Sam Rayburn

I don't think I've ever made any good financial decisions.

Quotes by Roger Moore

As we all know, the budget decisions which give rise to increased debt are what counts, and the debt is just a by-product of those budget decisions.

Quotes by Roger Altman

Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of any system that has accountability or that they can influence.

Quotes by Robert Teeter

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.

Quotes by Robert P. McCulloch

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Quotes by Rob Lowe

There are so many decisions in making a movie.

Quotes by Rick Baker

I won't intervene in Knesset decisions.

Quotes by Reuven Rivlin

Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.

Quotes by Randy Falco

Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes.

Quotes by Rahul Gandhi

At home, I make the decisions.

Quotes by Rafael van der Vaart

Tough times call for tougher decisions.

Quotes by Prabhas

Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large.

Quotes by Piyush Goyal

Too often we think we can act without explaining and take decisions without justifying them.

Quotes by Peter Mandelson

Decisions concerning covert actions are not often easily reached.

Quotes by Pete Hoekstra

Frequently Asked Questions

What's this Decisions quotes collection about?
This page gathers quotes about the weight and difficulty of making decisions, from personal indecision to political caution about radical choices. It leans toward honest admissions rather than confident advice. For quotes on judgment and priorities more broadly, see Important.
Why do people search for decision quotes?
Readers often want decision quotes when they're facing a tough choice and want language that validates how hard it is, rather than pretending it's simple. Others are drawn to quotes about decision-making in leadership or politics. It fits naturally with Made for readers focused on outcomes and follow-through.
Is there a quote here that admits decisions are genuinely hard?
Yes — the observation that decisions are never easy, precisely because that's what makes them decisions in the first place, is about as direct as it gets. Its simple logic makes it very quotable and it works well as a caption for anyone wrestling with a choice right now. That plainness is part of why it resonates.
What about a quote on being cautious rather than radical in decision-making?
The quote about not believing in populism or supporting radical decisions reflects a preference for caution, noting that such approaches have often proven harmful in practice. It's a more political entry in this set, offered as the speaker's own stance on governance. It's worth including for readers interested in that more deliberate style of decision-making.
What's useful about reading the full Decisions collection?
Together, these quotes show decision-making from very different vantage points — personal slowness, institutional trust, and political philosophy — which helps you find a quote matching your specific situation. It's a reminder that difficulty with decisions isn't unique to any one context. For related reflections, Bad and Always offer more to explore.

Others caution against decisions made too hastily or without real judgment behind them. For related reflections, see our Made quotes collection.