What is the meaning of this quote?

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In a moment of decision, the best thing you could do is the right thing. The worst you can do is nothing.

Theodore Roosevelt.

2007-03-04 14:44:13 · 4 answers · asked by Sid90 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations

doing what's right is the best thing, but doing nothing at all is a cowards way out of something if you don't know what to do

2007-03-04 15:07:36 · answer #1 · answered by WishfulLibra 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It means that it is better to be wrong in a decision than to do nothing about it.

2007-03-05 11:57:27 · answer #2 · answered by isayssoccer 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Doing what's right is optimum, but doing what's wrong is better than doing nothing.

2007-03-04 15:03:35 · answer #3 · answered by little lamb 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

hesitation is fatal. any decision is better than indifference

2007-03-04 14:47:05 · answer #4 · answered by Ivy 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋