Management Quote by John Tukey

An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.

— John Tukey

It is better to do the right problem the wrong way than the wrong problem the right way.

— Richard Hamming

You can't always come up with the optimal solution, but you can usually come up with a better solution.

— Barack Obama

For every problem, there exists a simple and elegant solution which is absolutely wrong.

— Ellet J. Waggoner

If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.

— Steve Jobs

Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong.

— John Tukey

To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem.

— Carl Jung

Indeed, it is sometimes almost as if the problem had to be forgotten to be solved.

— Julian Jaynes

It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.

— John Maynard Keynes

It's much easier to point out the problem than it is to say just how it should be solved.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Some problems are better evaded than solved.

— Tony Hoare

A problem is often half-solved when it is clearly stated.

— Dorothea Brande