I’ve just tried to grow up in the most natural and gradual process that I possibly can and make choices I feel are right for me and my fans.
Taylor SwiftI have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
Dan QuayleA man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
Joseph AddisonWorking out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do.
Douglas AdamsNothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Man is the most intelligent of the animals – and the most silly.
DiogenesEvery act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
Andrew CarnegieWhere there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.
SocratesWhere the mind goes, the man follows.
Joyce MeyerWe spend so much time sublimatin‘, thinkin‘ about, ‚What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?‘
Matthew McConaugheyI shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.
Martin LutherPeople are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don’t necessarily merit fear.
Frank OceanIt’s getting harder to make decisions to just want to do something to work… I’m trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.
Angelina JolieLanguage is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.
Noam ChomskyI bought a gun and chose drugs instead.
Kurt CobainI have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
Stephen HawkingI can make more generals, but horses cost money.
Abraham LincolnThe difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
Salvador DaliNeurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
Carl JungI can tell you this: If I’m ever in a position to call the shots, I’m not going to rush to send somebody else’s kids into a war.
George H. W. BushBe slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin FranklinMen are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
Bertrand RussellI’m addicted to placebos.
Steven WrightThe idea that to make a man work you’ve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We’ve done that for so long that we’ve forgotten there’s any other way.
F. Scott FitzgeraldI made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
Joel OsteenYou either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I’m obviously in the latter camp. I think that people respond better to reward than punishment.
Brian EnoThere are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel JohnsonIn any court-like environment of power, you will inevitably find people who are drawn to those who are successful or powerful, not out of admiration, but out of secret envy.
Robert GreeneWhat we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.
Julius CaesarIf you’re going to do something tonight that you’ll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.
Henny YoungmanAs to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.
SocratesTrust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
Ralph Waldo EmersonAction is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
Mahatma GandhiMy parents didn’t want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that’s the law.
Jerry SeinfeldRisk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.
Warren BuffettFear is the thought of admitted inferiority.
Elbert HubbardThe shortest answer is doing the thing.
Ernest HemingwayI am fearful, or suspicious, of generalizations… They cannot guide me reliably in making decisions about particular individuals.
Ruth Bader GinsburgExpectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it’s true.
Bill GatesWhen you get angry, your options narrow.
Robert GreeneThe human mind is our fundamental resource.
John F. KennedyI think Buddhism should open the door of psychology and healing to penetrate more easily into the Western world.
Thich Nhat HanhMy philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
Lou HoltzAs I have done in every election since I started voting so many years ago, I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision.
Colin PowellMen are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
Blaise PascalThe day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You’re trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and there are moments that aren’t very pleasant. But in the end, you look at the overall product.
Madeleine AlbrightSuspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
William ShakespeareEvery time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script.
Anthony HopkinsIt is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac AsimovThe human wish to credit good things as miraculous and to charge bad things to another account is apparently universal.
Christopher HitchensPeople who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
Thomas SowellOf course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.
Dalai LamaI think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people – one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion’s den. You can’t just play around with all those big cats – you’ve got to take somebody on.
Maya AngelouHiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.
Franz KafkaI have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision.
Narendra ModiHow people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.
Noam ChomskyI act on impulse and I go with my instincts.
Gordon RamsayAs president, you can get all kinds of advice from all kinds of people. But at the end of the day, when it comes time to make that decision, as president, all you have to guide you are your values and your vision and the life experiences that make you who you are.
Michelle ObamaThe question isn’t, ‚What do we want to know about people?‘, It’s, ‚What do people want to tell about themselves?‘
Mark ZuckerbergIt doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.
Jim Rohn