Haste Quotes
225 Haste quotes by 171 unique authors
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The power given by the Constitution to the Executive to interpose his veto is a high conservative power; but in my opinion it should never…
— Zachary Taylor
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God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The competition between human beings destroys with cold and diabolic brutality... Under the pressure of this competitive fury we have not only forgotten what is…
— Konrad Lorenz
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Stillness is the ruler of haste.
— Laozi
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In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.
— Laozi
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When everything is at risk, good judgment, not haste, makes the difference between life and death. Panic is the enemy.
— Greg Iles
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To make a resolution and act accordingly is to live with hope. There may be difficulties and hardships, but not disappointment or despair if you…
— Shinichi Suzuki
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The old man began to sing. His voice was very lovely and obviously a part of something that the world had disposed of in its…
— Jesse Ball
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Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.
— Aeschylus
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There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and…
— Edward Whymper
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Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes…
— John Dryden
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Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.
— William Shakespeare
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Haste is of the Devil.
— St. Jerome
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Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.
— Og Mandino
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The letters don't get their true delight, when done in haste & discomfort, nor merely done with diligence & pain, but first when they are…
— Giambattista Bodoni
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Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
— Silius Italicus
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For to enter the palace of learning at the great gate requires an expense of time and forms, therefore men of much haste and little…
— Jonathan Swift
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Haste is blind and improvident.
— Unknown Author
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Haste is good only in catching fleas.
— Alla Yaroshinskaya
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O Holy Spirit of God, abide with us; inspire all our thoughts; pervade our imaginations; suggest all our decisions; order all our doings. Be with…
— John Baillie
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Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp.
— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
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Haste, the great enemy.
— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
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Keep the remembrance of your real nature alive, even while working, and avoid haste which causes you to forget. Be deliberate. Practice meditation to still…
— Ramana Maharshi
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When I meet a government which says to me, "Your money or your life," why should I be in haste to give it my money?
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Haste Quotes
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