Quote by Mae West

He who hesitates is a damned fool.

He who hesitates is a damned fool.

Summary

This quote implies that indecisiveness can lead to negative consequences and is seen as foolish. It suggests that acting quickly and decisively is the wiser choice, as hesitation may prevent one from making progress or seizing opportunities. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of decisiveness and urges against being indecisive or unsure in making decisions.

Topics

Procrastination

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