Quotes About Haste

The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to it. In seasons of danger, he cleaves to it.

Now I understand that this passion for pain, even in the torture of martyrdom, represents the haste and impatience to no longer be interrupted and disturbed by the evil that can come from this side (meaning this life).

down quickly. I hope he didn't see me because I had an

The withdrawal in Afghanistan looked like a ferret fire drill!

We must make haste then, not only because we are daily nearer to death, but also because the conception of things and the understanding of them cease first.

Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.

My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone.

The swiftest despatch seems slow to desire.

Haste denies all acts their dignity.

Si SOBREVIVES, si persistes, canta, sueña, emborráchate. Es el tiempo del frío: ama, apresúrate. El viento de las horas barre las calles, los caminos. Los árboles esperan: tú no esperes, éste es el tiempo de vivir, el único.

In his haste to get his client on and off the stand with as little damage as possible, Barney neglected to rebut most of the allegations from the state's witnesses. Ron could have explained his "dream confession" to Rogers and Featherstone the night after his arrest.

Haste in every business brings failures.

It is moments of decision that shapes destiny. Decision taken with cool mind has long term implication on your destiny. Decision taken in haste may play havoc and ruin your destiny.

speed is a way to prevent ourselves from having to deal with something we do not want to face.

Come let us haste, the stars grow high, But night sits monarch yet in the mid sky.

From panic, pride, and terror, Revenge that knows no rein, Light haste and lawless error, Protect us yet again. Cloak Thou our undeserving, Make firm the shuddering breath, In silence and unswerving To taste Thy lesser death! —Kipling

In human affairs of danger and delicacy successful conclusion is sharply limited by hurry. So often men trip by being in a rush. If one were properly to perform a difficult and subtle act, he should first inspect the end to be achieved and then, once he had accepted the end as desirable, he should forget it completely and concentrate solely on the means. By this method he would not be moved to false action by anxiety or hurry or fear. Very few people learn this.

In human affairs of danger and delicacy successful conclusion is sharply limited by hurry. So often men trip by being in a rush. If one were properly to perform a difficult and subtle act, he should first inspect the end to be achieved and then, once he had accepted the end as desirable, he should forget it completely and concentrate solely on the means. By this method he would not be moved to false action by anxiety or hurry or fear. Very few people learn this. What

The quickest way is sometimes the longest.

I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste,in fear, and had brought about their own destruction

The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry.

'While there is life, there's hope,' he cried; 'Then why such haste?' so groaned and died

Don't just Hurry, don't just Haste. Don't just Worry, don't just Waste. Life is a Treasure, Enjoy the Pleasure.

Hurry up; there's no time to be lost; don't forget, it's Saturday!