Edward Dahlberg Quotes

I missed a lot of decisions. At the time of making such a decision, there was no doubt in my mind as to its correctness. However, a second or two later I felt that I erred and wished I could change my original ruling.

That decision, for me, was almost certainly definitely wrong.

My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.

I don't want to make the wrong mistake.

I wonder if we haven’t committed the most dreadful folly.

My departure from Juve remains a regret, a mistake that taught me one thing - never make an immediate decision, at the end of the season, when everyone is 'boiling.' I have paid for such an experience.

That ability to see the right choice, but not until several hours have passed since making the wrong one? That's what makes a person a dumbass, folks.

I don't know if I would do this if I had to start over again.

Sometimes you get to a place in life where you feel you've made some choices, and maybe they weren't the right choices, and that it's all coming to an end.

You can't help but... with 20/20 hindsight, go back and say, 'Look, had we done something different, we probably wouldn't be facing what we are facing today.'

I'm usually convinced that what I'm working on is a total disaster.

It's very easy to make certain decisions that affect your life that you have no perspective on.

I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.

My life is littered with bad decisions.

I made a big mistake of my life.

I haven't always made the right decisions.

Usually when you watch a film, you're just sort of biting your nails about things you could have done differently.

I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.

Yes, once—many, many years ago. I thought I had made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I ha been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought I was wrong.

Any pick you make, or any player you sign, something can go wrong.

I made some really bad decisions, and I turned a lot of work down and kind of got lost in life.

Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.

I'm not a big believer in second-guessing decisions.

In many cases, if we knew what it would take, we might have thought twice about it, so it's often wonderful that we don't have hindsight.

With any possibly erroneous decision, you can always look back and think you could've done something differently - but always with the benefit of hindsight.