Quotes by Decision I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public. I did this clearly at my own jeopardy and I am prepared to answer to all the consequences of this decision. Daniel Ellsberg citizensdecisionanswers The human brain is the only object in the known universe that can predict its own future and tell its on fortune. The fact that we can make disastrous decisions even as we foresee their consequences is the great, unsolved mystery of human behavior. When you hold your fate in your hands, why would you ever make a fist? Daniel Gilbert fatedecisionhands It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy. Daniel Kahikina Akaka pitfallsdecisionlong The effort invested in 'getting it right' should be commensurate with the importance of the decision. Daniel Kahneman effortdecisionshould Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that. Daniel Kahneman relydecisionshould One of the major biases in risky decision making is optimism. Optimism is a source of high-risk thinking. Daniel Kahneman optimismdecisionthinking Friends are sometimes a big help when they share your feelings. In the context of decisions, the friends who will serve you best are those who understand your feelings but are not overly impressed by them. Daniel Kahneman decisionfeelingshelping In strategic decisions, I'd be really concerned about overconfidence. Daniel Kahneman overconfidenceconcerneddecision All of us would be better investors if we just made fewer decisions. Daniel Kahneman decisionwould-bemade My interest in well-being evolved from my interest in decision making - from raising the question of whether people know what they will want in the future and whether the things that people want for themselves will make them happy. Daniel Kahneman decisionwantpeople Policy makers, like most people, normally feel that they already know all the psychology and all the sociology they are likely to need for their decisions. I don't think they are right, but that's the way it is. Daniel Kahneman decisionpeoplethinking When you are under time pressure for a decision, you need to follow intuition. Daniel Kahneman intuitiondecisionneeds We associate leadership with decisiveness. That perception of leadership pushes people to make decisions fairly quickly, lest they be seen as dithering and indecisive. Daniel Kahneman decisionleadershippeople We're making more and more decisions every day. I think a lot of us feel overloaded by the process. Daniel Levitin decisionthinking People are trying to build a society where they can talk across the aisle so to speak, and have civil discourse. At the same time we're trying to inform ourselves about what's really true so that we can make evidence based decisions that is better than superstition or rumor. But the fact is that people who use evidence based decision making have much better life outcomes, greater life satisfaction, they live longer, they make better personal and medical decisions, better financial decisions. But parallel to that is you can't reason somebody out of a position they didn't reason themselves into. Daniel Levitin rumordecisionpeople I like a world where each of us has the tools to be able to make able to make our own decisions. Daniel Levitin decisionworld A life where bots tell us what to do every second - get up, go to work, do this, have kids with this person - is completely reasonable. Bots determine our economic opportunities; We have already accepted that. All the decision making would be done by bots and we wouldn't even notice. Daniel Suarez decisionopportunitykids Almost any decision is better than no decision -- just keep moving. Danielle LaPorte decisivenessdecisionmoving Don't make decisions out of fear. They never get yo anywhere you want to go. Danielle Steel decisionwant Both of my sisters have been teachers and they used to say you get asked between 300 and 600 questions every day which you have to answer. That's exactly what directing is. And the vast majority of those questions are not very interesting really, but they need somebody to make a decision - a good one or a bad one - and they follow it. Danny Boyle decisionteacherinteresting«3637383940414243444546»
