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“I think we're going a bit too fast at the minute. The rate we're going is like we're going over the edge of the hill.” quote by Van Morrison
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“I think we're going a bit too fast at the minute. The rate we're going is like we're going over the edge of the hill.”

Van Morrison

About This Quote

Source Interview: 1970s Music Talk, 1975

Rushing forward without caution can lead to reckless decisions, like teetering on a hill’s edge.

In simple terms: Moving too fast is risky.

Key Takeaway

Pause and assess before acting.

Themes

caution pace decisionmaking

Mood

thoughtful urgent

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • planning a project
  • driving fast
  • career moves
  • financial investments

Key Concepts

risk assessment mindfulness selfcontrol

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is rapid action justified?
  • What signals indicate you’re over the edge?
A Different Perspective

Speed can be necessary in emergencies.

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