Deliberation Quote by Publilius Syrus
“Opportunity is lost by deliberation.”
About This Quote
Source Fable: Sentences of the Wise, 1st century AD
Overthinking leads to missed chances.
In simple terms: Deliberation can cause lost opportunities.
Act promptly when opportunity arises.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal goals
- investment decisions
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it better to act than to analyze?
- What risks do you accept by moving quickly?
Excessive analysis may cause paralysis.