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“Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.” quote by Napoleon Hill
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“Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.”

Napoleon Hill

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Source Book: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, 1937

Effective decision‑making requires swift action when information is sufficient, and stability once a choice is made.

In simple terms: Decide fast, stick with it.

Key Takeaway

Act quickly, stay steady.

Themes

decision‑making efficiency confidence

Mood

analytical determined

Type

practical motivational

When to use this quote

  • business strategy
  • personal finance
  • project planning
  • career moves

Key Concepts

cognitive bias commitment theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • When should you pause before deciding?
  • How do you balance speed and accuracy?
A Different Perspective

Rapid decisions can be based on incomplete data, leading to errors.

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