Landon Donovan Quotes

If they had rankings in baseball, maybe I would have been able to do the math and figure out my chances of being a professional baseball player versus a tennis player. But that was the decision-maker for me, I just thought I was better in tennis.

I take a role because it makes sense to me, rationally.

I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.

I didn't wander into motherhood or nonmotherhood unconsciously, recklessly. I gave it due consideration.

When the chance came to join a great club like Liverpool, I weighed up my options and it was obviously the best move for me.

Juventus offered me the opportunity to sign in 2017 and I turned it down. I just didn't feel the timing was right.

There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.

Did you hear? You are free." Yessss. Choice. It is a fine thing. And I choose to take you back, Most High.

I will choose a path that's clear, I will choose freewill.

Don't make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you're not even conscious you're making.

That delay is our surest protection which enables us to deliberate on the merits of our intentions.

I also believe that everyone needs to think independently and make their own decisions on what makes the most sense.

Knowing where things are, and why, is essential to rational decision making

I think the most important thing for all of us to realize is you have to make the decision and be comfortable with it. And every woman should be respected for making her own choice.

We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were voluntary every decision would have to be preceded by a decision to decide - An infinite regression which fortunately does not occur. Oddly enough, if we had to decide to decide, we would not be free to decide

Most of our decisions are driven by either love or fear. Figure out who's doing the talking, then decide what you'll do.

The exile is a singular, whereas refugees tend to be thought of in the mass ... What is implied in these nuances of social standing is the respect we pay to choice. The exile appears to have made a decision, while the refugee is the very image of helplessness.

You are only one defining decision away from a totally different life!

The course of this nation does not depend on the decisions of others.

To have an idea meritocracy, one needs to do three things. First, they have to put their honest thoughts on the table, for everyone to look at and everyone to work through. Second, they need to have thoughtful disagreement, by which there are quality exchanges, in which there's open mindedness and the realization that no one has all the right answers. And you can work through that and get to better answers because good collective decision making is better than any individual decision making. And third, you have to have ways of getting past the disagreements if they remain.

What you get to choose today is who you are and what you wish to experience in your life. Remember, not to decide is to decide.

Decision has greater virtue and force if taken after there has been eloquent dissent.

Neither you nor I nor Einstein nor the Supreme Court of the United States is brilliant enough to reach an intelligent decision on any problem without first getting the facts

It is all here. You make the choice.

Courage, like so many other things, was not something one did or didn't have; it was a decision, a choice.