Answer Quote by Harry S. Truman
“Some questions cannot be answered, but they can be decided.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 1948, Truman, Democratic National Convention
Some questions lack answers, yet decisions must be made.
In simple terms: Make choices even when answers are unclear.
Key Takeaway
Decide despite uncertainty.
Themes
decision‑making
uncertainty
leadership
Mood
thoughtful
pragmatic
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy formation
- personal dilemmas
- crisis response
Key Concepts
political strategy
ethical judgment
Questions to Reflect On
- What decisions are you avoiding?
- How can you gather enough info to act?
A Different Perspective
Indecision can stall progress.
