Quote by African Proverb

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his han

Summary

This quote highlights the dilemma of indecision. It compares indecisiveness to a stepchild, suggesting that no matter what action is taken, it will be criticized. If the indecisive person chooses not to act, they are seen as dirty or lazy. On the other hand, if they do take action, they are criticized for wasting resources or making unnecessary choices. The quote effectively captures the lose-lose situation often faced by those who struggle with decision-making.

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By African Proverb

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