There's something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.
Anne Smedley

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

Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.
Joseph Wood Krutch

Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.
Marya Mannes

To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and America's long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade with China, instead of squandering this opportunity on a weak Republican bill.
Joe Baca

Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the decisive lead given by John Paul II.
Pope Benedict XVI

War remains the decisive human failure.
John Kenneth Galbraith

We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.
Pope Paul VI

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

When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.
George W. Bush

Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.
Heinz Guderian

With options thus foreclosed, in order to protect and defend the nation and clear the obstacles that stood in its path, a decisive appeal to arms was made.
Hideki Tojo

World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
Lane Evans

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.
Chris Evert