Haste Quotes
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For the next inn he spurs amain, In haste alights, and skuds away, But time and tide for no man stay.
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She thought in would be awkward for both to be brought into conscious collision; and fancied that, from her being on a low seat at first, and now standing behind her father, he had overlooked her in his haste. As if he did not feel the consciousness of her presence all over, though his eyes had never rested on her!
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Fare well we call to hearth and hall Though wind may blow and rain may fall We must away ere break of day Over the wood and mountain tall To Rivendell where Elves yet dwell In glades beneath the misty fell Through moor and waste we ride in haste And wither then we cannot tell With foes ahead behind us dread Beneath the sky shall be our bed Until at last our toil be sped Our journey done, our errand sped We must away! We must away! We ride before the break of day!
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Quick words did not always mean a quick mind.
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Do nothing in haste; look well to each step; and from the beginning think what may be the end.
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Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't.
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Make haste to live, and consider each day a life.
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Without haste! without rest! Bind the motto to thy breast! Bear it with thee as a spell; Storm or sunshine, guard it well.
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Not so in haste, my heart! Have faith in God and wait; Although he linger long, He never comes too late. He never comes too late, He knoweth what is best: Vex not thyself in vain; Until he cometh, rest. Until he cometh, rest. Nor grudge the hours that roll: The feet that wait for God Are soonest at the goal. Are soonest at the goal. That is not gained by speed; Then hold thee still, my heart, For I shall wait his lead.
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Haste trips up its own heels, fetters and stops itself.
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Haste is good only in catching fleas.
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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The greatest assassin of life is haste, the desire to reach things before the right time which means overreaching them.
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Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
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Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp.
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Christ is never in haste: least of all, on His errands of love. And He is never in haste, because He is always sure.
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Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
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Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent.