Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has ar

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of a balanced approach between thoughtful deliberation and timely action. It suggests that while it is essential to carefully consider decisions and weigh the pros and cons, there comes a point where overthinking becomes counterproductive. The quote advises that once that decisive moment arrives, it is crucial to set aside further contemplation and take action with confidence and determination. In essence, it underscores the significance of finding the right balance between thoughtfulness and boldness when making choices.

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By Napoleon Bonaparte

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