My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right.

Quote by Theodore Hesburgh

Topics: Decision Quotes, Principles Quotes

Voting is a civic sacrament.

Voting is a civic sacrament.

I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love...

I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love...

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow...

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow...

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't...

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't...

All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.

All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.

The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be...

The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be...

Voting is a civic sacrament.

Voting is a civic sacrament.

It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.

It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.

Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to...

Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to...

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their...

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their...

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

You have 3 choices in life. You can watch things happen, make things happen or...

You have 3 choices in life. You can watch things happen, make things happen or...

No great marketing decisions have ever been made on quantitative data

No great marketing decisions have ever been made on quantitative data

I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else.

I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else.

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

We must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the...

People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the...

Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.

Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest