Best 68 quotes in «hesitation quotes» category

Confidence is what we get when we take fear, face it and replace it.

Delay is as dangerous as the wrong answer.

Doubt is a creature within the air. It grows when someone hesitates.

Did you know that when we were kids Cass used to tell me your stories? She used to laugh at you. Not in a mean way, but in the way that Cass used to laugh at everything before...." He gestures around us at our world now. I shake my head. "I thought Cass never liked my stories. Never remembered them." "Oh yes, I would beg her to tell me if she had new stories from you." "Why didn't you ask me yourself?" I whisper. "Because you were Harry's," he responds. "Not always." "Yes, always," he says. "Always in his eyes," he adds in a softer tone.

Don’t put off today what you’ll neglect tomorrow.

George's hand lifted and fell away again. It seemed an insult to imply that anything so small as a touch could stop the raw feeling in Sir Stephen's suddenly dark and haunted eyes.

Fish held the silence for so long that I had to restrain myself from prodding her. That's never a good idea. Sometimes people hesitate because they don't have the courage to come out with whatever needs to be said; other times they desperately want to speak but can't find the words. Jabbing them prematurely tends to shut them up. Outwaiting them gives them the time to say more than they intend.

Hesitation was fatal. Choose.

Hesitation and the fear of being judged kills more relationships than misunderstanding and arguments.

Everyone has noticed the taste which cats have for pausing and lounging between the two leaves of a half-shut door. Who is there who has not said to a cat, “Do come in!” There are men who, when an incident stands half-open before them, have the same tendency to halt in indecision between two resolutions, at the risk of getting crushed through the abrupt closing of the adventure by fate. The over-prudent, cats as they are, and because they are cats, sometimes incur more danger than the audacious.

Hesitating, I stood in the doorway to the room holding the proof of my sin.

Hesitation Linger outside the window watching inside such splendor Do you belong among the lights or will you stay standing outside then walk away into the night Alone T.S.Gray

If you can admit that you haven't yet understood everything, faith can fill the emptiness in heart to confront the hesitation.

I hesitate in everything, often without knowing why. How often I've sought – as my own version of the straight line, seeing it in my mind as the ideal straight line – the longest distance between two points. I've never had a knack for the active life. I've always taken wrong steps that no one else takes; I've always had to make an effort to do what comes naturally to other people. I've always wanted to achieve what others have achieved almost without wanting it. Between me and life there were always sheets of frosted glass that I couldn't tell were there by sight or by touch; I didn't live that life or that dimension. I was the daydream of what I wanted to be, and my dreaming began in my will: my goals were always the first fiction of what I never was.

It sometimes requires ignorance and arrogance to know something for sure.

If someone doesn't care to accept you, respect you, believe in you, don't hesitate to move on and let them go. There are many who love and appreciate you just the way you are.

I will not feel any hesitation to sacrifice my life for my loyalty to the land and nation, and thoughts that reflect and display to the cause of patriotism, and justice to everyone.

L'hésitation est le propre de l'intelligence.

J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose.

Motivation will keep you going forwards, Hesitation will only drag you backwards.

Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the opportunity to be a master, if such an opportunity presents or had presented itself.

Oh! To rationalize oneself into matrimony...Oh! To decide something so grave in life 'after mature consideration'! Choose the color of a dress after a thousand hesitations, but for God's sake, get married without reflecting on it! That's the grace I wish I wish for you. May you even be so distracted that day that you walk past the registry office without remembering to stop there.

People who don't feel cared for are not always comfortable being cared for.

If you hesitate to learn from others, you will never learn anything new.

Quando non c'è alternativa, l'esitazione è sempre un errore.

Red flags are moments of hesitation that determine our destination.

On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died

She didn’t want to close herself into this bad-smelling room with the old woman, but when there was no choice, hesitation was ever a fault.

She wanted to make sure she studied all the manuals thoroughly, but she had to admit that part of her hesitation was the unsettling length of the list of things that could go wrong if she mishandled the pressure.

Regret is failure to act in accordance with what your heart is saying to you

So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves.

The only walls that exist are those you have placed in your mind. And whatever obstacles you conceive, exist only because you have forgotten what you have already achieved.

The reckless open their arms & topple into love, as do dreamers who fly in their dreams without fear or danger. Those who know that all love must end in loss do not fall but rather cross slowly from the not knowing into the knowing.

What bothered me the most was the hesitation in his voice when he said that— like he was running out of time.

Those who pretend as if they don't love you, are the ones who would hate to see you love another person.

When my heart is better, less shrunken, I will throw her out there to love again, without hesitation, even knowing what we know.

You're the ache and the ruin, the mess I fell into without hesitation.

We pass through this world but once. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.

You can't kill me. Even if you could, you can't bring yourself to do it. You'll hesitate. Again.

Your hesitation leads you towards the defeat. Fight with that and overcome to enjoy your life.

Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.

The minute you hesitate you are in trouble.

Get rid of all the hesitation, it's time for you to seize the day.

He’d never get over her. He knew that without hesitation or doubt. He loved her. As deeply as it was possible to love another person. And God, he wanted her. Every day. In hit life. As much a part of him as he would be of her.

I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.

..he wanted her. And at another time, as another man, he would have her. Without hesitation. As lover. . . as more.

I don't have any hesitation saying I've traveled more miles than any human being who ever lived. I've been doing it for 60 years.

If I had it to do over, I'd vote for Obama without hesitation. I'm very thankful that McCain and Palin aren't in office.

If any state in the Union will declare that it prefers separation... to a continuance in union... I have no hesitation in saying, 'let us separate.

I have no hesitation doing children's movies. Zero. And I don't even have kids.