Feeling stuck or indecisive? Listen to your intuition and make a decision — Doreen Virtue
... anything is better than indecision. We must decide. If I am wrong, we shall soon find out and can do the other thing. But not to decide wastes both time and money and may ruin everything. — Ulysses S. Grant
More is lost by indecision than wrong decision. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. It will steal you blind. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision. — Alan Rickman
Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision. — Bernhard Langer
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind. — Timothy Fuller
When first you enter Wisdom's sea, beware-A wave of indecision floods you there. — Farid al-Din Attar
Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow. — Kahlil Gibran
I don't do anything with my life except romanticize and decay with indecision. — Allen Ginsberg
Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Evil draws its power from indecision and concern for what other people think. — Pope Benedict XVI
War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory. — Douglas MacArthur
You will never be indecisive if you know your purpose. — Lou Holtz
People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that. — George H. W. Bush
I used to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure. — W. C. Fields
The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children. — Ivan Turgenev
Indecision Image Quotes
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
Quotable Quotes
As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster. — Ray Liotta
Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation. — Louis Menand
What we got here is a failure to communicate. — Paul Newman
It is better to be quotable than to be honest. — Tom Stoppard
In the view of such harmony in the cosmos which I, with my limited human mind, am able to recognize, there are yet people who says there is no God. But what makes me really angry is that they quote me for support of such views. (The Expanded Quotable Einstein, Princeton University, page 214) — Albert Einstein
If you want to get unpaid media coverage, you had better be quotable. It's an interesting problem, because very few candidates are quotable. — Roger Ailes
Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard. — Robertson Davies
It's better to be quotable than to be honest. — Tom Stoppard
[John Adams's] vividly descriptive prose is supremely quotable. Adams wears his heart on his sleeve and reveals all of his ambitions, doubts, and insecurities, especially in his diary, which is one of the greatest and most readable in all of American literature. — Gordon S. Wood
Public circulation is what renders something a quotation. It's quotable because it's been quoted, and its having been quoted gives it authority. — Louis Menand
Literary Quotes
If the literature we are reading does not wake us, why then do we read it? A literary work must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us. — Franz Kafka
What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality, good literary style, clever condensation and accuracy, accuracy, accuracy. — Joseph Pulitzer
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. — Samuel Johnson
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work. — Johannes V. Jensen
The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work. — Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Women need to become literary "criminals," break the literary laws and reinvent their own, because the established laws prevent women from presenting the reality of their lives. — Kathy Acker
It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience. — Robert Morgan
Indecisive Quotes
Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The other often much prefers a clear answer, even if it is No, than continued indecision and waffling. — William Ury
It is the decisive people who have become civilised; it is the indecisive, otherwise called the higher sceptics, or the idealistic doubters, who have remained barbarians. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A good aspect of me is that I'm not too particular about things. A bad aspect is that I'm indecisive. — Akira Toriyama
I was always an unusual girl. My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean. — Lana Del Rey
I'm quite a compulsive person-I only worked this out recently - I'm compulsive, but I'm also very indecisive. I don't know what I want, but I know that I want it now. — Dylan Moran
The attractions of ceramics lie partly in its contradictions. It is both difficult and easy, with an element beyond our control. It is both extremely fragile and durable. Like 'Sumi' ink painting, it does not lend itself to erasures and indecision. — Isamu Noguchi
I don’t believe for a second that weightlifting is a sport. They pick up a heavy thing and put it down again. To me, that’s indecision. — Paula Poundstone
Don't be indecisive and unstable in all your ways. Rather, walk in the strength, confidence, and boldness that come from decisive action. — Dan Miller
And yet one can't forever stand on the shore; at some point, even if filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or concede that life is forever elsewhere. — Arthur Miller
A committed heart does not wait for conditions to be exactly right. Why? Because conditions are never exactly right. Indecision limits The Almighty and His ability to perform miracles in your life. He has put the vision in you - proceed! To wait, to wonder, to doubt, to be indecisive is to disobey God. — Andy Andrews
We associate leadership with decisiveness. That perception of leadership pushes people to make decisions fairly quickly, lest they be seen as dithering and indecisive. — Daniel Kahneman
No good neurotic finds it difficult to be both opinionated and indecisive. — Mignon McLaughlin
Error often is to be preferred to indecision. — Aaron Burr
We cannot look at Syria, and the evil that has arisen from the ashes of indecision, and think this is not the lowest point in the world's inability to protect and defend the innocent. — Angelina Jolie
One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision. — Bertrand Russell
The most creative people have learned to tolerate the slight discomfort of indecision for much longer and so, just because they put in more pondering time, their solutions are more creative. — John Cleese
I am very indecisive. I'm always afraid of making the wrong decision. — Katie Leung
What you can do, or think you can, begin it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
More errors arise from inhibited indecision than from impulsive behavior. — Morris L. Ernst
At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence? — Jules Feiffer
Indecision is the seedling of fear. — Napoleon Hill
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