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Quotes About Haste

An extraordinary haste to discharge an obligation is a sort of ingratitude.
~ la rochefoucauld iii
How swiftly you dismiss our love...
~ Cassandra Clare
down. She felt weak and slightly sick. But there wasn't a stick of furniture of any kind in the place. Hastily
~ Catherine Cookson
Funny how we do things before there's even time to think how it will turn out.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
I'll be back quick as a rumor.
~ Geralyn Dawson
Talih onun gö?süne bir ruh koymu? ki Onu hep ç?lg?nca yönetir ara vermeden, Ve acele eden ve hemen buyuransa Atlar yeryüzünün sevinçlerini ve do?an?n yasalar?n?.
~ Goethe
God made time, but man made haste.
~ Irish proverb
You do not at all understand my manner of life. Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit.
~ John Wesley, 1777
Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.
~ Compton Gage
We live in times where the speed of our life is increasing but leading us nowhere.
~ Apoorve Dubey
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
~ Livy
Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
~ Lord Byron
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
~ Moliere
No man can make haste to be rich without going against the will of God, in which case it is the one frightful thing to be successful.
~ George MacDonald
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. (Isaiah 28:14–15)
~ Terry James
Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't.
~ Theodore Roethke
Time. I'm afraid of time." She had never cared for nostalgia. There was a sadness to looking back, a reminder of time wasted. "Things happen too fast, without enough time to relish them or cherish them, or enjoy them as thoroughly as we should.
~ Theresa Weir
If my best wines mislike thy taste, And my best service win thy frown, Then tarry not, I bid thee haste; There's many another Inn in town.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
There is a feeble urgency behind all forced mannerisms of finery- haste and pomp cannot coincide.
~ Nicholson Baker
Live every minute as if you are late for the last train.
~ Colson Whitehead
He worked quickly—too quickly, as he would later discover to his horror
~ Laurence Bergreen
Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Drive him fast to his tomb. This, from Jacques.
~ Charles Dickens
Beloved men, know that this is the truth:1 This world is in haste, and it approaches its end, and therefore always in the world The longer (it is), the worse (it gets) …
~ Guy Deutscher