Quote by Mae West

He who hesitates is last.

He who hesitates is last.

Summary

This quote means that the individual who procrastinates or waits too long to take action will always be at a disadvantage compared to those who act with decisiveness and assertiveness. It implies that delaying or being indecisive may result in missing out on opportunities or being left behind by others who have already taken action. In essence, the quote emphasizes the importance of being proactive and swift in tackling challenges to stay ahead.

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Procrastination

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