Haste Quotes
225 Haste quotes by 171 unique authors
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Too great haste leads us to error.
— Moliere
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
— Moliere
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Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last, For violent fires…
— William Shakespeare
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When you are ill make haste to forgive your enemies, for you may recover.
— Ambrose Bierce
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On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
— Alexander Pope
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Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The more haste, ever the worst speed.
— Charles Churchill
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Do all that you can do in a perfect manner every day, but do it without haste, worry or fear. Go as fast as you…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Another glorious Sierra day in which one seems to be dissolved and absorbed and sent pulsing onward we know not where. Life seems neither long…
— John Muir
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Quick enough, if good enough.
— St. Jerome
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Without haste! without rest! Bind the motto to thy breast! Bear it with thee as a spell; Storm or sunshine , guard it well.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We must follow the rule: Better get good human material in two or even three years…
— Vladimir Lenin
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With women, the great business of life is love; and they generally make a mistake in it. They consult neither the heart nor the head,…
— William Hazlitt
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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
— Benjamin Franklin
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What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.
— William Congreve
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
— Oliver Herford
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in…
— Samuel Johnson
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has…
— Mark Lawrenson
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
— Unknown Author
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The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.
— Maria Mitchell
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
— Moliere
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Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose…
— Horatio Nelson
Who Wrote These Haste Quotes
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