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Decision making Quote by Merida Johns

“Don’t make snap decisions, good or bad, about someone. Before forming an opinion, figure out what makes a person tick. Sam in Blackhorse Road A Novel” quote by Merida Johns
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““Don’t make snap decisions, good or bad, about someone. Before forming an opinion, figure out what makes a person tick. Sam in Blackhorse Road A Novel””

Merida Johns

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Source Novel: Sam in Blackhorse Road, Merida Johns, 2020

Avoid forming quick judgments about others; instead, understand their motivations before deciding if they are good or bad.

In simple terms: Don’t judge quickly; learn what drives people first.

Key Takeaway

Seek deeper insight before labeling others.

Themes

judgment empathy understanding relationships

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • workplace interactions
  • friendships
  • conflict resolution
  • leadership decisions

Key Concepts

psychology social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What motivates the person you’re judging?
  • How can you pause before reacting?
A Different Perspective

Snap judgments can be based on limited information.

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