Archer John Porter Martin Quotes

Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will cause your worst fears to come true.

Fear has made them sloppy. The world teeters at a precipe. All scared to take a step in case they put a foot into empty air. The instinct of self-preservation. It can destroy a man's efficiency.

He who considers too much will perform little.

A lot of people don't just go ahead and try things.

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

I'm the worst at making decisions!

There's always a reason not to do anything... to flee the need to make decisions.

If you play scared, your decision making slows down and that's when you run into more trouble.

There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.

Do you know what happens when you always look before you leap?" She reached out and touched his hand before hurrying toward the door. "You hardly ever make the jump.

I don't know. I just feel stuck, like I'm afraid to take any steps, in case they're the wrong ones.

People who think too much before they act don't act too much.

You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all.

I used to second guess myself all the time. I can sit there and work in circles when I'm nervous about what I'm doing.

I am very indecisive. I'm always afraid of making the wrong decision.

I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything.

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

[Referring to Jimmy Carter:] Jimmy's basic problem is that he's super cautious. He looks before and after he leaps.

Timidity is the root of prudence in the majority of men.

We are so in fear of failure that often we prefer not to try..

I don't reject caution, but you also have to be careful about caution because there's a stage when it turns into paralysis.

I think sometimes when things have too much time to develop you overthink it and you start making changes that aren't necessary.

I'm not really much of a risk taker.