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Letter "H" » hasty
«The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it.»
Author: Walter Bagehot
(Analyst, Economist, Editor)
| About:
Opinions,
Pain
| Keywords:
hasty, Human nature, leap, undergo
«The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything. Drops of water, by continually falling, hone their passage through the hardest of rocks but the hasty torrent rushes over it with hideous uproar and leaves no trace behind.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
chore, concentrating, dispersing, drops, fall behind, Hard rock, hasty, hideous, hone, honed, honing, Leave No Trace, passage, rocks, rushes, trace, uproar, weakest
«There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| About:
Mistakes
| Keywords:
argued, badly, conclusion, hasty, worthless
«I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.»
«The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.»
«The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: / And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.»
«The hasty and the tardy meet at the ferry»
«He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.»
«One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.»
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