Quotes of Haste - somelinesforyou

“ Haste and rashness are storms and tempests, breaking and wrecking business; but nimbleness is a full, fair wind, blowing it with speed to the heaven. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Take time for all things; great haste makes great waste. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. ”

- John Wesley

“ What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast. ”

- May Sarton

“ Haste makes waste. ”

- John Heywood

“ Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness. ”

- Faith Baldwin

“ I'm going to try to enjoy the All-Star break, hope my players reflect on what happened the first half of the season, come back with a different attitude, try to find our solution on how to win it. ”

- Don Baylor

“ I liked quickness very much and Pete had it. And I really liked his acceptance of the role he had. He didn't get to play nearly as much as he expected to when he came, but he accepted it. ”

- John Wooden

“ Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive. ”

- Unknown

“ Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive. ”

- Milarepa

“ Haste is of the Devil. ”

- The Koran

“ War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend. ”

- J. R. R. Tolkien

“ There were so many times I thought, "I'll have the album finished this year, definitely, we'll get it out this year." Then there were a couple of years where I thought, "I'm never gonna do this." If I could make albums quicker, I'd be on a roll wouldn't I? Everything just seems to take so much time… ”

- Kate Bush

“ Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Haste in every business brings failures. ”

- Herodotus

“ Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. ”

- Soren Kierkegaard

“ Haste is good only in catching fleas. ”

- Alla Yaroshinskaya

“ Thus, though we have heard of stupid haste in war, cleverness has never been seen associated with long delays. ”

- Sun tzu

“ Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. ”

- Oliver Herford

“ Without haste, but without rest. ”

- Goethe

“ The greatest assassin of life is haste, the desire to reach things before the right time - which means overreaching them. ”

- Juan Ramón Jiménez

“ Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. ”

- Oliver Herford

“ A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the full value of time and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. ”

- Unknown

“ Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure. ”

- William Congreve

“ He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Let him that desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world. ”

- Thomas Shadwell

“ Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme. ”

- Aaron Hill
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