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Letter "H" » hesitate
«The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.»
Author: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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floods, flow, hesitate, moment of truth, motives, No Policy, policy, To Tell the Truth
«No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They cannot afford to be thrown out of their life's course by a mere accident.»
Author: James Bryce
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hesitate
«Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.»
Author: Leo Rosten
(Novelist)
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Quotations
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advises, contradict, discovers, fonder, hesitate, leap, out of sight, promptly, Proverbs, sagacity, warns
«There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the make the first move - and he, in turn, waits for you.»
«The time to hesitate is through.»
«Only the person having firm conviction and iron volition can attain strength and energy. At no stage of Karma does he ever hesitate.»
«Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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decide, hesitate, Hesitated, hesitating, latter, newspapers, prefer
«Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.»
«We must either outlive our friends you know, or our friends must outlive us; and I see no man that would hesitate about the choice»
«Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Newspapers
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hesitate, Hesitated, hesitating, latter, newspapers, papers
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