Bad decision Quote by Allen W. Wood

“We can make mistakes about what we ought to do, and these are not the same as making bad decisions about what to do.” quote by Allen W. Wood — Download Open image

“We can make mistakes about what we ought to do, and these are not the same as making bad decisions about what to do.”

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