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«A decision is the action an executive must take when he has information so incomplete that the answer does not suggest itself»
Author: Arthur William Radford
| About:
Decision
| Keywords:
executive, incomplete, suggest, the Action
«All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.»
«Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
| About:
Economics
| Keywords:
Body The, consumers, cured, depression, economic, executive, healed, legislative, legislative bodies, producers, pronouncement, pronouncements, the Action, The producer, The Producers, wounds
«If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.»
Author: Indira Gandhi
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Death and dying,
Fear,
Violence
| Keywords:
assassins, plotting, the Action, The Assassin, The Assassins, violent death
«Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
| Keywords:
adjustments, builder, Cause of action, inaction, no confidence, restorer, the Action
«Faith in sacrifice, charity, and austerity is also called SAT. The action for the sake of the Supreme is verily termed as SAT.»
«ACCIDENT, n. An inevitable occurrence due to the action of immutable natural laws.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
natural action, natural laws, the Action
«A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Chance,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
masses, prevail, the Action
«Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
direct, direct action, go together, indirectly, regulate, regulates, regulating, the Action
«Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
discretion, suit, tame, tamer, tames, tamest, taming, the Action, The Word, tutor, tutored, tutors
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