96 Indecisive Quotes

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Famous Indecisive Quotes

Indecision may or may not be my problem. - Jimmy Buffett

Indecision may or may not be my problem. — Jimmy Buffett

Indecision may or may not be our biggest problem. — Willie Nelson

Indecision is actually the individual’s decision to fail. — Raymond Charles Barker

Beige is the color of indecision. - Paula Scher

Beige is the color of indecision. — Paula Scher

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. — African Proverbs

Indecision with the passing of time becomes decision. — Bill W.

Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile. — Bertrand Russell

Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision. — Bernhard Langer

Feeling stuck or indecisive? Listen to your intuition and make a decision — Doreen Virtue

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision. — Alan Rickman

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure. — George Canning

Life is so brief and time is a thief when you're undecided. — Rod Stewart

... 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

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose the bolder. — William Joseph Slim

Short Indecisive Quotes

  • The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision. — Maimonides
  • 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

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Indecisive quote The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

Being Indecisive Quotes

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

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

Schizophrenic is the best word - I change from day to day. I can be quite confusing. Indecisive, workaholic, and tired today. — Brian Molko

Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision! — Elbert Hubbard

The most striking fault in work by young or beginning novelists, submitted for criticism, is irrelevance--due either to infatuation or indecision. To direct such an author's attention to the imperative of relevance is certainly the most useful--and possibly the only--help that can be given. — Elizabeth Bowen

Since I'm fortunate enough to be neither hesitant nor indecisive, I've always made a point of consulting my partners and associates whenever a major decision has to be made. This is not to say that I have always been right! — Guy de Rothschild

There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the drinking of every cup, the time of rising and going to bed every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation. — William James

It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill. — Oswald Chambers

Indecisive Person Quotes

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

Indecisiveness wears a person out. — E. L. Konigsburg

I'm the most indecisive person in the world. I'll do three versions of a song, then think, "Is the demo better?" — Marc Almond

I hope that I'm not the type of person who, standing at the doorway to hell, strikes a heroic pose and then starts frowning with indecision. — Liu Xiaobo

Indecision 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

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

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

The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children. — Ivan Turgenev

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

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More Indecisive Quotes

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

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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