Hasty

Famous quotes containing the word hasty:

    One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    A true account of the actual is the rarest poetry, for common sense always takes a hasty and superficial view.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often regarded as the relentless decree of all ordaining fate.
    Augusta Evans (1835–1909)