Decision making Quote by Naomi Oreskes

“Contrary to what most people think, making a decision is one of the easiest decisions in the world, as is more than proved by…

— José Saramago

“New information muddies the picture. Once we finally reach a decision, we are relieved to have the uncertainty of decision making behind us. And…

— Dietrich Dörner

It is not always what we know or analyzed before we make a decision that makes it a great decision. It is what we…

— William Pollard

“Information as input to the decision-making does not absolutely determine the decision but allows the decision-maker to practice analytical thinking and exercise their judgment.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Decision researchers were trying to reduce errors, which is important, but we also needed to help people gain expertise and make insightful decisions.”

— Gary Klein

“When a difficult or worrying decision has to be reached, as soon as all the data are available give the matter your best thought…

— Bertrand Russell

“By embracing decision-focused planning, companies will almost certainly find that the quantity and quality of their decisions will improve.”

— Harvard Business School Press

“Some decisions are best made after acquiring more information; some are best made immediately.”

— Ray Dalio

We try to make sensible decisions with the facts in front of us. The problem with sensible decisions is that so is everyone else.

— Paul Arden

“The more permanent the outcome of a decision seems, the more thorough and painstaking our decision process should be.”

— Peter Ojo Opatewa

“We live in a world that assumes that the quality of a decision is directly related to the time and effort that went into…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Not making a decision is making a decision.”

— Louise Miller