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"If someone tells you he is going to make a "realistic decision," you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad."
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"The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years."
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"There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either."
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"It is only in our decisions that we are important."
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"A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion."
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"That decision, for me, was almost certainly definitely wrong."
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"Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When they become personal, profane, or violent, they have crossed the line and must be dealt with accordingly."
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"It was a fair decision, the penalty, even though it was debatable whether it was inside or outside the box."
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"I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it."
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"Its goodness is a decision for the mouth to make."
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"You're certain to get a decision in a trial."
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"People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children."
People
"I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets."
Woman
"The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will happen to the hero."
Writing
"In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons."
Politics
"The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof."
Movies
"Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted."
Age
"The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air."
Character
"Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a "work" of man."
Work
"Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof."
Negative
"Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret."
Action
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