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Cautious Quotes (page 4)

When I picture a perfect reader, I always picture a monster of courage and curiosity, also something supple, cunning, cautious, a born adventurer and discoverer Friedrich Nietzsche
If many of our young people have lost the excitement of the early settlers, who had a country to explore and develop, it is because no one remembers to tell them that the world has never been so challenging, so exciting... Perhaps the older generation is often to blame with its cautious warning: “Take a job that will give you security, not adventure.” But I say to the young: “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, and... Eleanor Roosevelt
I looked around me to make sure it was clear. That's when I noticed the still, white figure. Edward Cullen was leaning against the front door of the Volvo, three cars down from me, and staring intently in my direction. I swiftly looked away and threw the truck into reverse, almost hitting a rusty Toyota Corolla in my haste. Lucky for the Toyota, I stomped on the brake in time. It was just the sort of car that my truck would make scrap metal of. I took a deep breath, still looking out the... Stephenie Meyer
We live in a world that assumes that the quality of a decision is directly related to the time and effort that went into making it...We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible an depending as much time as possible in deliberation. We really only trust conscious decision making. But there are moments, particularly in times of stress, when haste does not make waste, when our snap judgments and first impressions can offer a much better means of making... Malcolm Gladwell
There was a very cautious man. Who never laughed or played. He never risked, he never tried, He never sang or prayed. And when he on day passed away, His insurance was denied, For since he never really lived, They claimed he never really died.(Anonymous poem) John C. Maxwell
We dream — it is good we are dreaming — It would hurt us — were we awake — But since it is playing — kill us, And we are playing — shriek — What harm? Men die — externally — It is a truth — of Blood — But we — are dying in Drama — And Drama — is never dead — Cautious — We jar each other — And either — open the eyes — Lest the Phantasm — prove the Mistake — And the livid Surprise Cool us to Shafts of Granite — With just an Age — and Name — And perhaps a phrase in Egyptian — It's prudenter... Emily Dickinson
For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character. Ferdinand Mount
Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. George H. Mead
Andy Goldsworthy quote: "I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am..."
I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames. Andy Goldsworthy
Thomas Fuller quote: "Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy..."
Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them. Thomas Fuller
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. Sigmund Freud
Publilius Syrus quote: "The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty."
The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty. Publilius Syrus
Jennifer Ellison quote: "I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious."
I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious. Jennifer Ellison
Annie Dillard quote: "You can't test courage cautiously."
You can't test courage cautiously. Annie Dillard
Gail Devers quote: "I have to be cautious, have my thyroid levels checked, and as..."
I have to be cautious, have my thyroid levels checked, and as long as I do that, I'm fine. Gail Devers

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