Research Quote by Trey Ratcliff

“Great problem-solvers resist the temptation to guess at every stage of the process. Guessing is a tough habit to break, so get started!”

— Nat Greene

“In my own experience I have found that most problem-solving methods promote guessing at some point in the process, but that it is snuck…

— Nat Greene

“Don’t confuse believing in a simple solution with hoping that a simple guess will work.”

— Nat Greene

“You can always try another approach; even change your subject when a scientific strategy or experiment fails.”

— Ada Yonath

“Persist. Practice. Experiment. Imagine. Do your best work, and all else will follow.”

— Sandi Metz

“When you think you’re done with something, look it over again and see how you can make it better.”

— Melissa Foster

“Once I make up my mind about something, I do not procrastinate, I do not examine and question my decision, I move forward. I…

— I.T. Lucas

“The practice of guessing so obviously fails in detective work that it’s almost shocking that we guess when we have important problems to solve.”

— Nat Greene

“If we accept the premise that we’re always wrong, it really removes the incentive to spend a lot of time trying to make good…

— James S.A. Corey

“Why is may LAST guess always right?”

— Brv

“the easiest way to find out what something does is to break it, and watch what happens.”

— Alanna Collen

“Truly solving the problem involves understanding what’s wrong and why it happened, through investigation and understanding—not by spending days or weeks testing different guesses…

— Nat Greene