506 Quotes About Decision-making

Urgency and despair don't get along well.

In a crisis, time was always the enemy.

But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and control will never be optimal but merely practical, applying rote responses to recurrent problems and employing a variety of contingency tactics to deal with unforeseen events.

Because we humans are so fond of our judgment, and so overconfident in it, many of us, if not most, will be too quick to override the computers, even when their answer is better.

Nor let us be resentful when others differ from us. For all men have hearts, and each heart has its own leanings. Their right is our wrong, and our right is their wrong.

What seems to differentiate good decision-makers out from others is their ability to frame issues, problems, and decision options, and turn them into the best possible outcomes.

Never be in a state of dissociation when it comes to your decisions

If you don't make a decision to painfully face your issues then you'd be painfully enslaved by them all your life

Nothing worthwhile can ever be achieved until a decision is made. You're in control of your decisions and your decisions are in control of your destiny.