Quotes About Hesitation

Maybe, Gwen said, instead of yes yes yes yes yes yes yes.

Cada passo em frente era um cuidado. Em que ponto o chão cederia e me afundaria em ansiedade?

When in doubt, don't.

When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.

Delay always breeds danger.

So we stood there, not knowing either how to stay or how to go, and felt the weight of that failure.

I began to doubt whether she might not be repenting of her engagement—just as young ladies often do, when repentance comes too late. On

You intend to kiss me and yet you are going to all this damn trouble about it.

You mean you won't?" he said. "You mean, you won't?" It was very much like it had been in the school house: someone holding

What Shaylene saw as Burton's primary symptom of traumatic stress, Flynne thought, was his ongoing failure to ask her out.

When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.

And I who months before had run into town screaming my accusation was shy to say it now that I was asked to put it in clear words. I'd grown used to this world in which everyone knew what had happened or what I said had, in which it had gone from being spoken to being unspoken again, a secret everybody knew. Here I was, hesitating to speak it. I took persuading.

It seems to me there are times when you have to act and times when you have to wait, but the hardest times are those when you want to do one but you have to do the other and you're not sure which is the best.

All that time tying herself up in knots because she simply couldn't think of  a good reason not to be with him

He thought maybe she was having second thoughts. Rightly so, considering what he planned to do to her.

La debolezza sta nel non agire al momento opportuno.

Tatty says oh yes, she knows what he's like. But when she thinks about it, she doesn't.

laurig, shy of making decisions and happy to procrastinate.

I wish we had not followed him! Let us run away.

I don't know which is right!

One or the other of us said 'I can't,' and if it was me I don't know why because I wanted to. Maybe I'm just remembering it wrongly to help me get over the rejection.

But in an unfamiliar house, when you're uncertain where you're going, every movement is prolonged by the sense that you're going to try the wrong door or get in someone's way and bother someone.

it is a vice to spend years and centuries saying of progress, 'I should like it, but I do not want it.

The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.