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slow and steady wins the race
Definition:  taking time to do one’s work leads to a successful completion, than doing it quickly without knowing what one is doing, which will lead to disaster
Usage:  remember that slow and steady wins the race, so give yourself time to write this exam; do not rush just because your friend went out, this is for your future
SEPEDI
Translation:  go nanya le go iketla go thopa lebelo
Proverb: leputlaputla le ja pudi, modikologa a ja namane ya kgomo
XITSONGA
Translation:  ku nonoka na vukheta swi hlule mphikizano.
Proverb: tshovatshova a nga pfuni
TSHIVENḒA
Translation:  u ongolowa na u sa tekateka zwi winisa mbambe
Proverb: mavhele ha vhibvi nge pfeṋe ḽa ri kha vhibve