Quotes About Decision-making

What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.

Any situation in which some men prevent others from engaging in the process of inquiry is one of violence;… to alienate humans from their own decision making is to change them into objects.

At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.

Fortune may crowd a man's life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing unless he makes a wise and vigorous use of them.

States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad.

A boy can be two, three, four potential people, but a man is only one. He murders the others.

Always consider investing in a grade-A man with a grade-B idea. Never invest in a grade-B man with a grade-A idea.

Lastly (and this is, perhaps, the golden rule), no woman should marry a man who does not smoke.

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Socialists believe otherwise - a man is not competent enough to make decision should he use seatbelt, should he buy insurance, and the same man is competent enough to elect president and government.

Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.

To be always ready a man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied.

I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.

Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something.

It's always better to sacrifice your opponent's men

Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.

You should be a billionaire, Randy. Thank god you're not. Why do you say that? Oh, because then you'd be a highly intelligent man who never has to make difficult choices - who never has to exert his mind. It is a state much worse than being a moron.

He parks in the far corner of the lot, explaining that it is more logical to do this and then walk for fifteen seconds than it is to spend fifteen minutes looking for a closer space.

Maybe that's what a leader is, Dinah. The one person who can't—who shouldn't—share her problems with anyone else.

In any crisis, survivors will always berate themselves that they could have done more," Léna said, almost to herself. She blinked and then her sharp focus returned to Ocyrhoe. "I should get you out of Rome," she said, almost as if to herself.

It's time for him to get over into the right lanes where the retards and the bimbo boxes poke along, random, indecisive, looking at each passing franchise's driveway like they don't know if it's a promise or a threat.

Hmmm.... supposing is a dangerous practice

Shit, if I took time out to have an opinion about everything, I wouldn't get any work done

What then is the criterion that the mind uses to select an infinitesimal minority of possible outcomes to worry about?