slow and steady wins the race

English

Etymology

Originated from one of Aesop's Fables, The Tortoise and the Hare.

Proverb

slow and steady wins the race

Patient work will eventually conquer any problem.

Translations

patient work will conquer any problem

Chinese:
Mandarin: 欲速則不達 (zh), 欲速则不达 (zh) (yù sù zé bù dá), 心急吃不了熱豆腐 (zh), 心急吃不了热豆腐 (zh) (xīnjí chībuliǎo rè dòufu), 不怕慢，只怕站 (bù pà màn, zhǐ pà zhàn)
Dutch: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: kilpikonna voittaa jäniksen

French: rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point
Italian: chi va piano va sano e va lontano
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

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