Quote by Ray Dalio Download Open image ““I have seen people who agree on the major issues waste hours arguing over details.”” — Ray Dalio ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“They could argue for hours on almost any subject; they usually agreed on broad conclusions, but disagreed on almost every detail.” — Brenda Joyce Copy Share Image
“Because arguments require an expenditure of time and energy, we need to consider what is worth arguing about and what is not.” — Jeanne Segal Copy Share Image
“Too many people get away with truly awful ‘reasoning’, not because what they are arguing happens to be true, but because they are in… — Ellie Rose McKee Copy Share Image
“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s keyboard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“It is not necesssary to understand things in order to argue about them.” — Caron De Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
“No one ever died from having too much information. It’s the misunderstandings that are the problem.” — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
To effectively debate ideas and discuss complicated issues takes time. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
“I’ve never put much stock in the act of arguing. Most folks I’ve encountered who are accomplished at the craft refuse to let the… — Rob Wood Copy Share Image
“The people who understand the issues say they don’t make the decisions and the people who make the decisions say they don’t have the… — Balan Gothandaraman Copy Share Image
“If they agree with you about the problems, get them to explain why they think it is important to solve them” — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
“Slow down your thinking so you can note the criteria you are using to make your decision. 2. Write the criteria down as a principle.… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Having a process that ensures problems are brought to the surface, and their root causes diagnosed, assures that continual improvements occur.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“If you can’t successfully do something, don’t think you can tell others how it should be done” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“I believe that the key to success lies in knowing how to both strive for a lot and fail well. By failing well, I… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I'm scared of one man, one vote because it suggests that everybody has an equal ability at making decisions, and I think that's dangerous. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“A manager’s ability to recognize when outcomes are inconsistent with goals and then modify designs and assemble people to rectify them makes all the… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“So I learned to be radically open-minded to allow others to point out what I might be missing.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“During those terrible days after 9/11, when the whole country was being whipsawed by emotion, or the weeks between September 19 and October 10,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“is more effective to train that subconscious, emotional you the same way you would teach a child to behave” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Life is like a game where you seek to overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of achieving your goals. You get better… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image