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Good judgment Quote by Jim Horning

“Good judgment is what you get from experience, which is what you have immediately after using poor judgement.” quote by Jim Horning
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“Good judgment is what you get from experience, which is what you have immediately after using poor judgement.”

Jim Horning

About This Quote

Source Article: Software Engineering Practices, Jim Horning, 1994

Good judgment follows experience, which often comes after making mistakes.

In simple terms: Mistakes teach judgment.

Key Takeaway

Learn from errors to improve decisions.

Themes

learning experience judgment

Mood

reflective practical

Type

technical educational

When to use this quote

  • software development
  • project management
  • personal finance
  • leadership

Key Concepts

error analysis decision making

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you anticipate mistakes before they happen?
  • What safeguards improve judgment after errors?
A Different Perspective

Relying solely on experience may repeat past errors.

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