Deborah Meaden Quotes

I am very quick to judge.

People are quick to jump to conclusions.

None are more liable to mistakes than those who act only on second thoughts.

I've always been able to make erroneous decisions very quickly.

Pre-meditation can form in split seconds.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

People make fast moves around me, I react. I can't help it.

People are so quick to judge and make decisions for themselves about situations they know absolutely nothing about.

It slightly worries me that when people find a problem, they rush to judgment of what to do.

Both my best and my worst habit is that I'm very impulsive.

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.

When you're making a film, you have to make most of your decisions on the run, and there is a tendency to always shoot from the hip.

As human beings, we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions, to judge people too quickly, and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration.

When people feel vulnerable, they make slapstick decisions.

Football has a thing: You have to decide on an action in a moment, and your head has to be fresh for taking that decision in the moment.

I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.

We all make snap judgments on small amounts of information. We do it all the time with online dating, deciding whether to spend time someone on the basis of a short blurb and three pics.

I tend to make snap judgements about people.

Act first, explain later.

Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.

There are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making sense of the world.

That's the way most everyone gets here. It's really quite simple: every time you decide something without having a good reason, you jump to Conclusions whether you like it or not. It's such an easy trip to make that I've been here hundreds of times.

Decisions made quickly were almost always regretted quickly.

I'm more of a heat-of-the-moment type of guy. A friend will tell me about something coming up, maybe that weekend, and usually not an abundance of thought goes into my doing it.

I probably thought that about most of the things I did. But you wind up in situations where you have to make decisions very quickly, and you just go for it a lot of the time.