Hasty Quote by Jonathan Swift

“A hasty dog always burns his mouth. [192]”

— Sol T. Plaatje

Books of natural history aim commonly to be hasty schedules, or inventories of God's property, by some clerk. They do not in the least…

— Henry David Thoreau

I find that fashion recently has been a little too hasty. Often times, it's put together quickly to catch the attention of the media,…

— Giorgio Armani

I've learned to check the hasty words that rise to my lips, and when I feel that they mean to break out against my…

— Louisa May Alcott

It must be an independent House, having a free action of its own, for it is only valuable as being a regulating body, calmly…

— John A. Macdonald

Humanity today is rightly concerned about the ecological balance of tomorrow. It is important for assessments in this regard to be carried out prudently,…

— Pope Benedict XVI

What hasty preparations we make for our future. Think of it: it seems almost tragic, the things we're sure we ought to bring along.…

— Chang-Rae Lee

Our thinking tends to be hazy, hasty, narrow, or sprawling-causal terms for impulsive. Just like anything else, thinking skills require upkeep. If they aren't…

— David Perkins

Control of the tongue! Vital for the man who would try to tread the Path, for no harsh or unkind word, no hasty impatient…

— Annie Besant

The euro is a sickly premature infant, the result of an over-hasty monetary union.

— Gerhard Schroder

Howbeit, though no scholar, I am not one of those who misuse the English speech, and, being foolishly led by the hasty custom of…

— Bret Harte

If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion…

— Francis Beaumont