Carly Fiorina Quotes

It’s amazing how much research has gone into making some of the worst decisions.

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

Inaccurate analysis produces faulty insights and bad decisions - which lead to losing a tremendous amount of money.

If I was crazy, I'd throw the ball into the stands with the bases loaded. Now, that's crazy. If I was stupid, I'd throw the ball into center field with the bases loaded and a 3-2 count on the hitter. Now, that's stupid.

When you're 20, we all make stupid and impulsive decisions.

I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes.

I'm always surprised when the corporate world does stupid things, because they're often not very stupid in hindsight.

To be a good producer, one needs to be able to eat lunch, and make ill-informed decisions.

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.

There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.

For me, the most interesting people are ones who often work against their best interests. Bad choices. They go in directions where you go, 'No no no nooo!' You push away someone who is trying to love you, you hurt someone who's trying to get your trust, or you love someone you shouldn't.

She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.

John Travolta said he sometimes lets his friends take control of his airplane even though they don't know what they're doing. Then Travolta said he often does the same thing with his career.

Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.

I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but doing it anyway.

Many of our choices have led to the predicaments we are presently complaining about.

A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.

People go down bad paths and they make bad decisions, but it's always justified in their head.

Even the simplest things, I'm guilty of making really bad decisions a lot of the time.

A lot of mistakes [in government] are made by people with little experience.

Self delusion is not a good basis for making important policy.

Only fools answer hypothetical questions.

Cardinals are never off-base. They are often ill-advised.

Leaders and statesmen are always making mistakes and misjudgments.

Intellectual brilliance is no guarantee against being dead wrong.