赶前不赶后gǎn qián bù gǎn hòu

it’s better to hurry at the beginning than to rush at the last moment
❍ ～，咱们还是早点动手。As the saying goes that it is better to hurry at the beginning than to rush at the last moment,we’d better start the work right away.

赶前不赶后gan qian bu gan hou

rather be early than late

赶前不赶后

rather be early than too late