Leadership is an active role 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout and in a powerful hurry.

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

In the end nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and sooner or later it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws it doesn't know art just as it doesn't know freedom just as it doesn't know goodness.

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

I don't worry about being in a hurry any more because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.

I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death but then I'm in no hurry.

The day of my birth my death began its walk. It is walking toward me without hurrying.

I'm not afraid of death but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Since the day of my birth my death began its walk. It is walking toward me without hurrying.

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world and droop. Sick of its business of its pleasures tired how gracious how benign is solitude.