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Quotations regarding 'Hesitation'

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Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure to do so, characterized by hesitation and indecision, will harm the national interest.
Richard V. Allen, American Public Servant
Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
Thomas Aquinas, Italian Theologian
David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or what's the best film you've made and so on and I don't really have any hesitation that the film I'm least embarrassed by and ashamed of or uneasy about is Shadowlands.
Richard Attenborough, English Actor (1923-  )
During the whole campaign, from June 27 to July 31, there has been no shirking or hesitation, to tiring on the part of a single man so far as I have seen; the brigade commanders reported none.
John Buford, American Soldier (1826-1863)
There was splendid fighting on the part of the division on the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th. There was no faltering or hesitation. Each man went to work determined to carry anything in reason.
John Buford, American Soldier (1826-1863)
We know that if al Queda or one of these terrorist organizations were to get a weapon of mass destruction from Iraq, that they would have no hesitation about using it to catastrophic consequences; the potential is for hundreds of thousands of casualties.
Paul Cellucci, American Politician (1948-  )
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet (1803-1882)
On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died.
Sam Ewing, American Athlete (1949-  )
I had therefore, no hesitation in giving all the information I had, even though occasionally I tried to concentrate mainly on giving information about the results of my own work.
Klaus Fuchs, German Physicist (1911-1988)
I would, without any hesitation, shoot a violent criminal again.
Bernhard Goetz, -
Slowly, but with no doubt or hesitation whatever, and in something of a solemn expectancy, the two animals passed through the broken tumultuous water and moored their boat at the flowery margin of the island.
Kenneth Grahame, Scottish Novelist (1859-1932)
Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.
Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist (1899-1961)
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
Thomas Huxley, English Scientist (1825-1895)
If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth.
Franz Kafka, Austrian Novelist (1883-1924)
Hesitation before birth. If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth.
Franz Kafka, Austrian Novelist (1883-1924)
Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine.
Pierre Loti, French Writer (1850-1923)
In reply, I can only plead that a discovery which seems to contradict the general tenor of previous investigations is naturally received with much hesitation.
Charles Lyell, British Lawyer (1797-1875)
Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that. No bother. Out you come. Thump. And that's not the only reason.
Norman MacCaig, Scottish Poet (1910-1996)
Gotham Games called me, and I could not be more thrilled. I've been waiting to be in a video game forever, so when they called there was no hesitation.
Cindy Margolis, American Model (1965-  )
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