Quotes of Quickness - somelinesforyou

“ I'm going to try to enjoy the All-Star break, hope my players reflect on what happened the first half of the season, come back with a different attitude, try to find our solution on how to win it. ”

- Don Baylor

“ There were so many times I thought, "I'll have the album finished this year, definitely, we'll get it out this year." Then there were a couple of years where I thought, "I'm never gonna do this." If I could make albums quicker, I'd be on a roll wouldn't I? Everything just seems to take so much time… ”

- Kate Bush

“ Without haste, but without rest. ”

- Goethe

“ He gets through too late who goes too fast. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ Quick enough, if good enough. ”

- Saint Jerome

“ Haste is slow. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Nay, but make haste, the better foot before. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Stand not upon the order of your going, But go at once. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I go, I go, look how I go, Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Without haste, but without rest. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Marry in haste, and repent at leisure. ”

- Unknown

“ The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy. ”

- William Wilberforce

“ Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him. ”

- Aeschylus

“ Hasten deliberately. ”

- Augustus Caesar

“ Take time for all things; great haste makes great waste. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday. ”

- A.A. Milne

“ I don't like where I'm going and I don't like where I've been. Why am I in a hurry? ”

- Bertolt Brecht

“ No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized. ”

- William J. Durant

“ A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past. ”

- Kenneth Tynan

“ Haste is of the Devil. ”

- The Koran

“ Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ”

- Lao tzu

“ Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. ”

- John Wesley

“ The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world. ”

- Thomas Shadwell

“ Haste makes waste. ”

- John Heywood

“ To do two things at once is to do neither. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference. ”

- Ty Cobb

“ Quickness in believing evil without having sufficiently examining it is the effect of pride and laziness. We wish to find the guilty, and we do not wish to trouble ourselves in examining the crime. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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