Life on the farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.
Churchill Lord Randolph 1849-1894
(of Gladstone)
An old man in a hurry.
Hoffer Eric 1902-1983
People in a hurry cannot think, cannot grow, nor can they decay. They are preserved in a state of perpetual puerility.
Leverson Ada 1865-1936
The Twelfh Hour
‘No hurry, no hurry,' said Sir James, with that air of self-denial that conveys the urgent necessity of intense speed.
Proverbs and Sayings
German
Good things are not done in a hurry.
Stevenson Robert Louis 1850-1894
Virginibus Puerisque ‘An Apology for Idlers'
He sows hurry and reaps indigestion.
Wesley John 1703-1791
Letter to Miss March
Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.