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hesitate

«A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.»
«Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen»
«If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.»
Author: Kurt Cobain (Musician, Singer) | Keywords: hesitate
«A state that denies its citizens their basic rights becomes a danger to its neighbors as well: internal arbitrary rule will be reflected in arbitrary external relations. The suppression of public opinion, the abolition of public competition for power and its public exercise opens the way for the state power to arm itself in any way it sees fit. A state that does not hesitate to lie to its own people will not hesitate to lie to other states.»
«Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserved to blame or to commend, A timorous foe, and a suspicio»
«Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, / And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; / Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, / Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.»
«If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.»
«A person of real understanding never considers any work inferior or below his dignity. Such a man will not hesitate to do even a menial job if it is the demand of the situation.Whatever he does he does it wholeheartedly and with passion. »
Author: Sam Veda | Keywords: hesitate, menial
«He to whom many objects of pursuit arise at the same time, will frequently hesitate between different desires till a rival has precluded him, or change his course as new attractions prevail, and harass himself without advancing.»
«If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the Ode on a Grecian Urn is worth any number of old ladies»