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Quotes About Hasty

I'm not a very patient person in general.
~ Harper Reed
I'm not a patient person.
~ Thomas Tuchel
I'm not very patient.
~ Cole Swindell
No, no, one can imagine nothing in the world, not the least thing. Everything is composed of so many isolated details that are not to be foreseen. In one's imagining one passes over them and hasty as one is doesn't notice that they are missing. But realities are slow and indescribably detailed.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it.
~ Walter Bagehot
My sister says tearfully that she has a feeling that she will never see me again. I am not very much impressed, because she has felt this every time I go to the East. And what, she asks, is she to do if Rosalind gets appendicitis? There seems no reason why my fourteen-year-old daughter should get appendicitis, and all I can think of to reply is: 'Don't operate on her yourself!' For my sister has a great reputation for hasty action with her scissors,
~ Agatha Christie Mallowan
Those people who leap from personal bafflement at a natural phenomenon straight to a hasty invocation of the supernatural are no better than the fools who see a conjuror bending a spoon and leap to the conclusion that it is 'paranormal'.
~ Richard Dawkins
In all controversies, it is better to wait the decisions of time, which are slow and sure, than to take those of synods, which are often hasty and injudicious
~ Joseph Priestley
We often charge Men, both in Church and State, with changing their Principles; but the Charge is too hasty; for no Man ever did, or can change his Principles, but by a Birth from above.
~ William Law
Assume makes an ass out of you and me - p.239
~ David Leavitt
Assume makes an ass out of you and me.
~ David Leavitt
It is because of the hasty and superficial conversation with God that the sense of sin is so weak and that no motives have power to help you to hate and flee from sin as you should.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
These most brisk and giddy-paced times.
~ William Shakespeare
Every time we decide to use our power to influence others, particularly if we`re gleeful and hasty, we damage the relationship. We move from enjoying a healthy partnership based on trust and mutual respect to establishing a police state that requires constant monitoring.
~ Kerry Patterson
Bettina knew exactly what she'd say: Trehan Daciano, I screwed up. I thought you were going to die, and I acted to save you. Clearly, I was too hasty. Sometimes I do foolish things, especially if my entire life is off kilter, and I'm struggling with emotions I've never felt before.
~ Kresley Cole
It is not unreasonable to want repentance from a wrongdoer before forgiving that wrongdoer, since, in the absence of repentance, hasty forgiveness may harm both the forgiver and the wrongdoer. The forgiver may be harmed by a failure to show self-respect. The wrongdoer may be harmed by being deprived of an important incentive - the desire to be forgiven - that could move him toward repentance and moral rebirth.
~ Jeffrie G. Murphy
He liked being able to think things through. It was easy to hurt people without meaning to when you were hasty.
~ Robert Jordan
Reality is complicated. There is no justification for all of the hasty conclusions.
~ Hideki Yukawa
The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon.
~ Tom Harkin
but it is impossible to avoid what is fated; no one can repel it by wisdom, but he who is hasty without purpose will always have trouble;
~ Euripides
He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I think so many people are reactive... they see things in a short term way they're right up against it.
~ Ray Dalio
My morning incense, and my evening meal—The sweets of Hasty Pudding.
~ Joel Barlow
Some inpeas: Impetuous means hotheaded, unthinking, impulsive. The positive of it doesn't exist, so you can make a new, illegitimate word.
~ E. Lockhart