Hare And The Tortoise Quotes

#1. Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.

Charles Warren Stoddard

#2. Slow and steady wins the race. 'The hare and the tortoise

Robert Lloyd

#3. I wanted to make a record that people could put on year after year after year, and it would never feel dated.

Martina Mcbride

#4. I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life.

Warren Buffett

#5. One is also reminded of how, in art, the tortoise so often overtakes the hare ...

Clement Greenberg

#6. Shady's great; I love Shady Records.

Yelawolf

#7. Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

Samuel Butler

#8. And good luck to you, tortoise," whispered the hare, leaning in close. "And just so you know - nobody knows this, and if you tell anyone I said it, I'll deny it - but I'm not really a hare. I'm a rabbit." This wasn't true - the hare just said it to fuck with him.

B.J. Novak

#9. The temptations that use the raw material of good for evil can continue unrecognized for a long time without awareness.

Eugene H. Peterson

#10. You must ask your creator for the purpose of your living because only he knows your destiny

Sunday Adelaja

#11. Good habits are the basic tools that will determine whether you are a tortoise
or hare in life!

Lucas Remmerswaal

#12. It was a race between the tortoise and the hare, but the tortoise had just enough head start, and he had the magus to drag him along.

Megan Whalen Turner

#13. Humility may well be one of the most difficult of the fruit of the Spirit to be cultivated in us - and to maintain. That's because without humility, it's not likely that you will put your complete trust in God.

Joyce Meyer

#14. You must really want to win with all of your heart! Plan your race; do not ever get side tracked. Focus on your goal - "the finishing line"!

Lucas Remmerswaal

#15. A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.

Edith Sitwell

#16. As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.

Adam McKay

#17. The fable says that the tortoise won in the end, which is consoling, but the hare shows a good deal of speed and few signs of tiring.

Northrop Frye

#18. If the hare makes too many missteps and has to keep adjusting, the tortoise wins. If the tortoise spends too much time planning each step, the hare wins.

Paul Kalanithi

#19. The slower but consistent tortoise causes less waste and is more desirable than the speedy hare that races ahead and then stops occasionally to doze. The Toyota Production System can be realized only when all the workers become tortoises.

Taiichi Ohno

#20. A pigs and pain, until you really get to know 'em. Then he's a paid with the soul.

Lois Greiman

#21. We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions.

Charlie Munger

#22. If it's one thing I know well is how to get my grind on.

Wiz Khalifa

#23. Buddha emphasized and re-declared the eternal and unalterable existence of the moral government of this universe. He unhesitatingly said that the law was God Himself.

Mahatma Gandhi

#24. The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art.

Kurt Vonnegut

#25. I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy.

Noah Wyle

#26. Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.

Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

#27. There're all sorts of cats - just like there're all sorts of people.

Haruki Murakami

#28. The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

John Major

#29. I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they had a corset on display. I loved the flesh color, the salmon satin, the lace.

Jean Paul Gaultier

#30. In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game.

Anita Brookner

#31. You come to love not by discovering the ideal individual, yet by figuring out how to see a blemished individual flawlessly.

Sam Keen