--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I have slightly less than 60 miles to go…" description: "\"“I have slightly less than 60 miles to go, and I’m going slightly faster than 60 miles per hour. I should arrive in a bad mood.”\" — Jarod Kintz" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/jarod-kintz-2_bad-mood_i-have-slightly-less-than-60-miles-to-go_1301295.jpg" --- # I have slightly less than 60 miles to go, and I’m going… ![“I have slightly less than 60 miles to go, and I’m going slightly faster than 60 miles per hour. I should arrive in a bad mood.” quote by Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/jarod-kintz-2_bad-mood_i-have-slightly-less-than-60-miles-to-go_1301295.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/jarod-kintz-2_bad-mood_i-have-slightly-less-than-60-miles-to-go_1301295.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/jarod-kintz-2_bad-mood_i-have-slightly-less-than-60-miles-to-go_1301295.jpg) > ““I have slightly less than 60 miles to go, and I’m going slightly faster than 60 miles per hour. I should arrive in a bad mood.”” [Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A witty remark about traveling a set distance at a speed that matches the distance, implying a predictable but unpleasant arrival. **In simple terms:** Traveling 60 miles at 60 mph leads to a bad mood arrival. Key Takeaway Plan for mood on arrival. 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