Slowly but surely.
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Slow and steady Wins the race.
- Out of the frying pan into the fire.
- Rome was not built in one day.
- More haste, less speed.
- Make haste slowly.
- Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea.
- Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
- Good and quickly seldom meet.
- Today a man, tomorrow a mouse.
- Stuff today and starve tomorrow.
- Out of the peat-pot into the mire.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
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Slow and sure.
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Slow but sure.
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A hasty man never wants woe.
- Soft pace goes far.
Similar proverbs in another language
French
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Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture.
If you want to travel far, you have to be careful.
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Qui va doucement, va sûrement.
Slow and steady wins the race.
German
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Langsam aber sicher.
Slowly but surely.
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Wer langsam geht, kommt auch zum Ziel.
If you go slowly, you will also reach your destination.
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Nicht zu schnell, nicht zu hell, nicht zu grell!
Not too fast, not too bright, not too flashy!
Czech
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Pomalu, ale jistě.
Slowly but surely.
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Pomalu dál dojdeš.
Slowly, you'll get further.
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Bezpečněji krokem než skokem.
Safer to step than jump.