Decision making Quote by Ray Dalio

“Principles are more important than methods.”

— Sven Kohlhaas

The use of cases is to establish principles; if the cases decide different from the principles, I must follow the principles, not the decisions.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than it is to apply them.

— Winston Churchill

“Principles are fundamental truths that serve as the foundations for behavior that gets you what you want out of life. They can be applied…

— Ray Dalio

Principles are like seeds; they are little things which do much good, if the mind that receives them has the right attitudes.

— Seneca the Younger

Sometimes we forge our own principles and sometimes we accept others' principles, or holistic packages of principles, such as religion and legal systems. While…

— Ray Dalio

Principles are things which one calls upon to avoid something unpleasant.

— Multatuli

“Principles are better than instructions and “hacks.” We can figure out the specifics later—but only if we learn the right way to approach them.”

— Ryan Holiday

You have to maintain your principles but have a broader appeal.

— Jeb Bush

Principles are the most important thing to me. One of the things I think my dad taught me was there are people who accept…

— Ken Buck

If you are not willing to take pain to live by your principles, there is no point in having principles.

— Marvin Bower

Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.

— Ray Dalio