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Quotes About Hesitation

Too late always comes too early. She
~ Stephen King
Still hesitating, Atiaran asked, 'What is your name?' 'That is another long story,' the Giant returned, and repeated, 'What is your need?
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
He told himself to hurry. Get it done. Indecision was what usually got you. He'd learned that early on from Malone. Be right. Be wrong. Doesn't matter. Just don't hesitate.
~ Steve Berry
The minute you hesitate you are in trouble.
~ Steve Waugh
I'm holding back, delaying the information. I'm lingering in the prior moment because it was a time when other outcomes were still possible.
~ Ian Mcewan
Are you saying you don't love me?" Hazael asked Liraz. "Because I love you. I think." He paused in contemplation. "Oh. No. Never mind. That's fear.
~ Laini Taylor
We get shy about saying things like I love you. Life is so short. It's crazy, that we hesitate to express our true thoughts to each other.
~ Yoko Ono
When I first met you …" "When I first met you I thought about asking you out." "So why didn't you?" "It's complicated." "People always say that, but it never really is." "That's probably true.
~ Jonathan Tropper
the worst decision of all is none.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
that is, the doubt that doubt itself is an ultimately reliable guide) objects: the worst decision of all is none.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
When this does not happen, they don't speak up. They do not or cannot straightforwardly demand recognition. The dark side of their characters emerges, because of their subjugation, and they become resentful.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Did she want me to kiss her? How weird was this going to be? Should it be like a real kiss, with passion and stuff? Or more of an experimental, pecking kind of deal?
~ Jordan Sonnenblick
At bottom, one might say that human wisdom consisted in the protraction of all things, in saying "no" before saying "yes," for one could manage people only by trifling with them.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
Pensé que era fácil empezar. Abrí un cuaderno, comprado expresamente. Preparé un plan, hice una especie de esquema. [...] Pero inmediatamente sentí el temor.
~ Josefina Vicens
The woman that deliberates is lost.
~ Joseph Addison
The eighteenth century, which distrusted itself in nothing, as a matter of course, hesitated in nothing.
~ Joseph de Maistre
I watched the tears run down her cheeks and start to drip from the end of her chin. One part of me wanted to put my arms round her but I daren't. Do that and I'd never be able to let her go.
~ Joseph Delaney
Taittinger pondered, but he was well aware that no amount of pondering had yet helped him to a sensible conclusion.
~ Joseph Roth
Lionpaw hesitated. "Why are we here?" "I left something here," Jaypaw explained. "I need to drag it into the trees. I want to keep it safe from the lake." "What?" "A stick." "A stick?" "Yes!
~ Erin Hunter
What about their father?" Squirrelflight hesitated. "I hope you don't mind me asking, but did you love him?" Moonlight purred, as though she thought the question was funny. "I liked him. But Jack's an everkit—a den-bound cat.
~ Erin Hunter
Did she want a reluctant leader?
~ Erin Hunter
There was a hint of regret in Tigerstar's voice, but no hesitation.
~ Erin Hunter
I have the strangest thoughts in my head, maybe I should not write them down.
~ Erlend Loe
I knew Samantha wasn't going to approve.
~ Ernest Cline