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«Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.»
«He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.»
Author: Joseph Heller | Keywords: attempt, decided, Die in
«In Genesis, seeing the world filled with violence, God decided to drown all mankind except Noah's family. But because that family carried the same genes as those who had drowned, violence continued unabated.»
«A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.»
«I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.»
«God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.»
«Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon»
«I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a fried egg with a broken yolk (which I hate) when the dog would leap over the St. Louis Arch for it.»
«America Online customers are upset because the company has decided to allow advertising in its chat rooms. I can see why: you got computer sex, you can download pornography, people are making dates with 10 year-olds. Hey, what's this? A Pepsi ad? They're ruining the integrity of the Internet!»
«History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.»

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