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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

— Jean de la Bruyere

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✓Similar Perspectives

All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.

— Livy

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

— Georg Buchner

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

— Henry David Thoreau

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?

— David Twohy

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

— Christopher Columbus

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.

— Xun Kuang

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.

— Giacomo Casanova

✗Opposing Perspectives

Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.

— Matthew Prior

There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation.

— Charles Lindbergh