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The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice his life for an obscure cause. ↗

— Omar Bongo

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This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art. ↗

— Robert Delaunay

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The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children. ↗

— Ivan Turgenev

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My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation. ↗

— Niklaus Wirth

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Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts. ↗

— Mao Zedong

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We still by no means think decisively enough about the essence of action. ↗

— Martin Heidegger

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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

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During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result. ↗

— Walther Bothe

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Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough. ↗

— Novak Djokovic

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War remains the decisive human failure. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

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