Where did the phrase Slow is smooth smooth is fast come from?
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Where did the phrase Slow is smooth smooth is fast come from?
The saying “Slow is smooth, smooth is fast” comes from special operators in the military. Only by going slowly and ensuring they are doing things correctly can they perform any tasks with an efficient amount of speed. We use the saying in a very similar (and obviously less important) manner at Trinity Strength.
What do Navy SEALs say to each other?
The SEAL battle cry, similar to the U.S. Army “hooah,” is heard most commonly (and un-ironically) during Navy SEAL training. BUD/S trainees are expected to bellow a “hooyah” in unison throughout a typical BUD/S training day.
What is the saying Smooth is fast?
Apparently “Slow is smooth, and smooth is fast” is a Navy SEAL saying. The meaning is pretty clear. Practice slowly so that the correct motor patterns are ingrained. And perhaps equally importantly, execute “slowly”, that is to say, don’t rush.
Are Navy SEALs really that good?
The forces for each branch tend to focus on different types of missions or roles, although sometimes those duties overlap. And while all special forces face rigorous training, the Navy SEALs are often considered the best and most highly trained, earning them the title of most elite special forces in the U.S.
Who said fast is slow and slow is fast?
Stephen R. Covey
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What does slow fast mean?
It’s a translation of an old Latin tag, festina lente, “hurry slowly”. It means that trying to do things too fast often means you waste time going back to correct your mistakes: the fastest way of accomplishing something is to work carefully and methodically.
What is the saying slow is fast?
What does slow is fast fast is slow mean?
It’s from the U.S. Navy Seals. It’s a reminder that the best way to move fast in a professional setting is to take your time, slow down, and do the job right. Slow, smooth, fast.