Nothing at all will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.
So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties it may be too late.
Do not wait for ideal circumstances nor the best opportunities they will never come.
You decide you'll wait for your pitch. Then as the ball starts toward the plate you think about your stance. And then you think about your swing. And then you realize that the ball that went past you for a strike was your pitch.
He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard but takes the one before it and plays the game.
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.
We don't have enough time to premeditate all our actions.
Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.
He that is overcautious will accomplish little.
The only menace is inertia.
For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
Inspirations never go in for long engagements they demand immediate marriage to action.
Even if you're on the right track you'll get run over if you just sit there.
He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.
The shortest answer is doing.