A wrong decision can make me very miserable.But I have trust in God. If you have this trust you don't have to worry, as you don't have the sole responsibility.

-Denning, Alfred Thompson, Lord
  Speech on his retirement.

Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car.You would call that not a disease but an error of judgement.

-Dick, Philip K(indred)
  A Scanner Darkly, author's note.

A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

-Leacock, Stephen Butler
  Over the Footlights,'Why I Refuse to Play Golf'.

I have just been thinking, and I have come to a very important decision. These are the wrong sort of bees.

-Milne, A(lan) A(lexander)
  Winnie-the-Pooh, ch.1.

Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns; next him high arbiter Chance governs all.

-Milton,John
  Paradise Lost (published1667), bk.2, l.681^4.

The life-efficiency and adaptability of the computer must be questioned. Its judicious use depends upon the availability of its human employers quite literally to keep their own heads, not merely to scrutinize the programming but to reserve for themselves the right of ultimate decision. No automatic system can be intelligently run byautomatonsöor by people who dare not assert human intuition, human autonomy, human purpose.

-Mumford, Lewis
  The Myth of the Machine.

   Inever try tomakea right decision.Imakea decisionand then try to make it right.

-O'Neill, Martin
  In The Independent, 20 Dec.

   What being a Christian means, at the very least, is that whenever there is a decision to be made, which may be several times a day, an alternative should not be discarded simply because it is sacrificial.

-Peck, M(organ) Scott
  What Return Can I Make?

I made a very deliberate decision not to ask the President, so that I could insulate him from the decision and provide some future deniability for him if it ever leaked out.

-Poindexter,John Marlan
  On his action in diverting funds from arms sales at Iran^Contra hearings,15 Jul.

   I made the decision long ago that to be afraid would be to diminish my life.

-Reno,Janet
  Interview in NPR broadcast,18 Jul.

Idon'tthink therewasevera piece of music thatchanged a man's decision on how to vote.

-Schnabel, Artur
My Life and Music.

The decision makers face each other. No safety screen stands between the issues and the highest authorities.

-Shultz, George P(ratt)
  Of summit meetings, particularly that between the US and the Soviets at Reykjavik, Iceland, 9^12 Oct1986. Turmoil and Triumph.

No more distressing moment can ever face a British Government than that which requires it to come to a hard and fast and specific decision.

-Tuchman, BarbaraW(ertheim)
  The Guns of August, ch.9.