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Quotes About Haste

They'll pull the trigger and tell the hammer to hurry.
~ James McBride
He ran like a scalded cat.
~ James Patterson
A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.
~ Publilius Syrus
The Scripture is a love letter which the great God has written to us. We must not run it over in haste, but meditate upon God's wisdom in writing, and his love in sending it to us.
~ Thomas Watson
It's amazing how fast later comes when you buy now.
~ Milton Berle
they never see what they're too much of a hurry to look for
~ Norton Juster
Every idiot assumes there's a pressing circumstance about his love that necessitates particular haste, and thereby lays bare the intensity of his love, unwittingly putting a weapon into the hands of his beloved. If his lover is smart, she'll postpone the answer.The moral: Haste delays the fruits of love.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform.
~ Oscar Wilde
Why such haste? For a foolish hope? Why did his heart always insist on believing that there was a light in all the darkness?
~ Cornelia Funke
What!" said Bois-Guilbert, "so soon?" "Ay," replied the preceptor, "trial moves rapidly on when the judge has determined the sentence beforehand.
~ Walter Scott
A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on.
~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
My coffee had grown cold. I looked down and saw a half cut of cold coffee staring back at me. That meant, in my haste, I had not sucked it down so fast that I hadn't truly tasted it. Working with Marshall, I learned how to find and brew great coffee, but living with Hack, I learned how to taste it. Big difference.
~ Charles Martin
I want to do it as quickly as I can, for reasons," answered Diantha.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
La decisión de intentar encontrar una solución rápida y decisiva es una causa frecuente de fracasos.
~ Lawrence Freedman
where you're going, you rush around busily. It gives the impression of action. What more could
~ Lawrence Sanders
How many a man has committed himself on a short acquaintance, and rued it all the rest of his life!
~ Jane Austen
El que está dotado de la capacidad de hacer algo con rapidez, siempre la valora mucho, y en muchos casos sin prestar atención alguna a la imperfección de la ejecución.
~ Jane Austen
La capacidad de hacer algo con presteza es siempre muy elogiada por su poseedor, quien a menudo no advierte la imperfección que lo acompaña.
~ Jane Austen
If you are in too great a hurry, you will certainly live to repent it.
~ Jane Austen
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
~ Moliere
No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized.
~ Will Durant
Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.
~ Aeschylus
Shandy looked ahead. Blackbeard, apparently willing to get the explanation later, had picked up his oars and was rowing again. 'May I presume to suggest,' yelled Shandy giddily to Davies, 'that we preoceed the hell out of here with all due haste.' Davies pushed a stray lock of hair back from his forehead and sat down on the rower's thwart. 'My dear fellow consider it done.
~ Tim Powers
We looked like dogs chasing cars in trafic
~ Todd McLellan