“Sometimes the best decision is to make no decision, which is also to make a decision.”

“The risk of making a decision that's wrong is so enormous that sometimes it just crushes people so that they can't make any decision at all because they're afraid of making the wrong decision. And that's exactly what McClellan's problem was.”

“Executives do many things in addition to making decisions. But only executives make decisions. The first managerial skill is, therefore, the making of effective decisions.”

“My job is a decision-making job, and as a result, I make a lot of decisions.”

“Children learn how to make good decisions by making decisions, not by following directions”

“We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.”

“My style was to absorb all the data I could to make the best-informed decision possible, sometimes to the point of over-analysis.”

“Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.”

“Wisdom is not just weighing what is good and what is bad. Wisdom also looks at the consequences of the decisions it makes. The more severe the consequences, the greater the demands on wisdom to make the right decision.”

“Making decisions when you can vs. when you have to makes for better decisions.”