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  • A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -- Plato
  • I made mistakes. I let other people influence me and make decisions, sometimes without my knowledge. -- Cathy Moriarty
  • Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science. -- David Perlmutter
  • We binge on instant knowledge, but we are learning the hazards, and readers are warier than they used to be of nanosecond-interpretations of Supreme Court decisions. -- Evan Osnos
  • Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information. -- Peter Drucker
  • Governments should want and even crave the best possible scientific advice. With reliable knowledge come better decisions, fewer mistakes and more results achieved for each pound spent. -- Geoff Mulgan
  • Every law, every constitution, every regulative decision is based upon what people are discussing in their community. It's based upon our sum knowledge of history and the present. -- Julian Assange
  • I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history. -- Daisaku Ikeda
  • One of the big failures for the big auto companies is that even the CEO and the top management often don't understand design and manufacturing. As a CEO, you have to make decisions; you need to have knowledge. -- Henrik Fisker
  • One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. -- Jean-Francois Lyotard
  • It is essential to the pure and peaceful administration of justice that all its officers keep carefully within the boundaries of their constitutional powers. Auxiliary to this, but not secondary in importance, is a due knowledge of the leading subjects for their inquiry and decision. -- Levi Woodbury
  • Next time you open the paper, and you see an intellectual property decision, a telecoms decision, it's not about something small and technical. It is about the future of the freedom to be as social beings with each other, and the way information, knowledge and culture will be produced. -- Yochai Benkler
  • The building art is, in reality, always the spatial execution of spiritual decisions. It is bound to its times and manifests itself only in addressing vital tasks with the means of its times. A knowledge of the times, its tasks, and its means is the necessary precondition of work in the building art. -- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • Only fools make permanent decisions without knowledge. -- Mike Murdock
  • Too much knowledge never makes for simple decisions. -- Frank Herbert
  • Never make permanent eternal decisions based on sense knowledge. -- Kingsley Opuwari Manuel
  • Always revisit your decisions in the light of new knowledge and information. Don't be afraid to change. -- Chris Guillebeau
  • Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time. -- Diane Ravitch
  • Half the worry in the world is caused by people trying to make decisions before they have sufficient knowledge on which to base a decision. -- Dean Hawkes
  • I am convinced that knowledge is power - to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions. -- Benjamin Carson
  • Those who made the decisions with imperfect knowledge will be judged in hindsight by those with considerably more information at their disposal and time for reflection. -- Donald Rumsfeld
  • Policy decisions on climate change are being deliberated every day by those without full knowledge of the science, and often with intentional misinformation spawned by special interests. -- James Hansen
  • Your knowledge is not a substitute for your passion. No matter how knowledgeable you are, when laziness takes the lead in your daily decisions, your knowledge becomes valueless! -- Israelmore Ayivor
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