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This wasn't a choice between you and Jacob. It was a choice between who I am and who I should be.
It doesn't matter who you are. What matters is your plan.
What you always do before you make a decision is consult. The best public policy is made when you are listening to people who are going to be impacted. Then, once policy is determined, you call on them to help you sell it.
You can go left, you can go right, I don't give a damn. Just make a decision.
Did it ever occur to you that there might be more than one alternative?
You don't always have to run. Take good time to watch first, then decide.
This 'one big plan' thinking leads to a lot of the problems we're facing.
My focus, my life, my world is now. You just can't plan the future.
So when somebody asks me to make a decision about a situation, I don't offer a solution, I ask a question: What are our options? Give me the good, give me the bad, give me the pretty, give me the ugly, give me the impossible, give me the possible, give me the convenient, give me the inconvenient. Give me the options. All I want are options. And once I have all the options before me, then I comfortably and confidently make my decision.
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision.
A bad decision well implemented is better than a brilliant decision not well implemented.
Most decisions are seat-of-the-pants judgments. You can create a rationale for anything. In the end, most decisions are based on intuition and faith.
When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has to be made.
It's a bit disappointing when board members who don't know a thing about football are making decisions on your career. When you look at it you've got coaches, senior players and CEO's who wanted me but then it gets to a board meeting and you've got fat businessmen who are making the decision on your career. It was frustrating and it made me a bit angry.
Every great leap in life comes after you have made a clear decision of some kind.
Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a lot of weight in helping you make decisions. Let pride help you decide.
Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those, a job.
The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge right or make good decision.
Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary storm.. No matter how raging the billows are today, remind yourself: "This too shall pass!"
Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.
I think everybody should take the attitude that we're working to be a champion, that we want to be a champion in everything that we do. Every choice, every decision, everything that we do every day, we want to be a champion.
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