English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.
Catch the bear before you sell its skin.
similar to
Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
it means that
Fool’s haste is no speed.
means that
Haste makes waste.
suggests that
Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
used to say that
More haste, less speed.
Never fry a fish till it’s caught.
advices that
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas.
said to mean that
To cook a hare before catching him.
said when
Haste is from the devil
meaning
It is the pace that kills.