To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
In a minute there is time for decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
The legislative process keeps chugging and nothing happens. It is this indecision that is so difficult.
When I thought I couldn't go on, I forced myself to keep going. My success is based on persistence, not luck.
When we deliberate it is about means and not ends.
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible.
Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail what you resolve.
Between two stools one sits on the ground.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
The worst thing in life may contain the seeds of the best. When you see crisis as an opportunity, your life becomes not easier, but more satisfying.
Indecision is the graveyard of good intentions.
Indecision may or may not be my problem.
Then indecision brings its own delays,
And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days.
Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute;
What you can do, or dream you can, begin it;
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
The easiest period in a crisis situation is actually the battle itself. The most difficult is the period of indecision -- whether to fight or run away. And the most dangerous period is the aftermath. It is then, with all his resources spent and his guard down, that an individual must watch out for dulled reactions and faulty judgment.
You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting denser. The immense number of useless projects is bewildering. Too many things have to be put in to balance up an uncertain scale. You can't disappear anymore. You die in a state of total indecision.
Indecision is a common cause for indigestion.
Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days.
He who hesitates is sometimes saved.
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness, and the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily taste in going over the following pages.
Neither have they hearts to stay,
Nor wit enough to run away.
You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting denser. The immense number of useless projects is bewildering. Too many things have to be put in to balance up an uncertain scale. You can't disappear anymore. You die in a state of total indecision.
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