Quotes About Hesitancy

she had known better. She should have sent Alex after him. She should have sent anyone after him but herself. Because she had known how it would end, and she had known where he would want it to go. Rather than accepting that, she had fooled herself into thinking that taking her, realizing her innocence, her feelings for him, that he would show a spark of possessiveness. Just a moment's hesitancy in sharing her with other men, with seeing another man touching her, taking her.

Here in America, the only words that didn't exist, the only unspeakable words, were "I'm not sure about any of this. I'm having second thoughts.

When it gets to this point, it's just hard to pull the trigger.

He who thinks with difficulty believes with alacrity.

Every word first looks around in every direction before letting itself be written down by me.

he spoke of what he called the "inner history of weakness, of what disappoints us in leaders, the timidity of thought, the hesitancy and the drift." In these cases imagination and will are often blinded by "constructed evils," he wrote. "We falter from childhood amidst shames and fears, we move in closed spaces where stale tradition enervates, we grow hysterical over success and failure, and so by surrounding instinct with terror, we prepare the soul for weakness.

If this was my instinct talking, I didn"t want to hear what it was saying.

The hesitancy pushes the courage and chances away; otherwise, courage is itself, such spirit that prevails the hesitance.

He'd never called her. Wanted to. A hundred times. But every time he thought about it, his mind boiled up with every reason not to do it, every doubt he'd ever had about himself.

Sometimes fear is a warning. It's like someone putting a hand on your shoulder and saying Go No Farther.

If you knew this, why did you wait to bring it before the Omegrion? (Savitar) Because I was afraid to come forward...(Zack) And now you're all better? (Savitar)

I don't make decisions with my head anymore. If I don't get the go ahead with my gut, I usually back out.

He could not at first leave the fire.

When you start a new project, you wonder whether it's the right choice.

I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella, in the garden, reading the third, and wondered why I had turned down the first.

Every word I write I suspect the next day.

Sometimes,well,all the time,I can't think of what to say because I'm so dumb and stuff,and then maybe I think of it like five days later.

My gut and intuition told me it wasn't time to do this.

The only time I've ever gone against my instincts, I've regretted it. It was only really one time.

He formed his sentences hesitantly and then threw them at me with such force that I felt as if I were receiving a present each time

The truth is that today I had no destination. For some reason, I just had to ride past her house and see her. But that isn't the sort of thing you can confess to a girl while she is cleaning up from nursing you back to health. Or ever.

I know some bands that are precious about their new ideas. They're conscious of the fact that people can - even from mobile phones - begin to get clearer and better recordings of the songs... so they're a lot more hesitant to play them.

I was always a little hesitant to accuse people of loading a bat to hit a ball farther. I was always very hesitant to approach people because I never had any evidence that I had firsthand knowledge of.

Even a burglar hesitates to go back for more.