Haste Quote by George MacDonald
“All haste implies weakness.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Lost Princess, George MacDonald, 1884
Rushing actions reveal underlying insecurity or lack of preparation.
In simple terms: Hurrying shows weakness.
Key Takeaway
Pause and plan before acting.
Themes
patience
self-awareness
discipline
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- deadlines
- emergency response
- team leadership
- personal projects
Key Concepts
psychology
confidence
decision-making
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your speed affect your confidence?
- When is rushing justified?
A Different Perspective
Speed can be necessary in crises, but may still expose gaps.
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