Carefulness Quotes

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  • What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate.

    Twitter post from Jun 03, 2015
  • Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.

    Funny   Sarcastic   Yield  
    Charles Caleb COLTON (1849). “L.P.”, p.157
  • If a writer is so cautious that he never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he will never be able to write anything that can be read. If you want to help other people you have got to make up your mind to write things that some men will condemn.

    Thomas Merton, Robert Inchausti (2007). “Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing”, p.198, Shambhala Publications
  • Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.

    Lynn Sherr, Susan B. Anthony (1995). “Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words”, Crown
  • The lure of the past came up to grab me. To see a dagger slowly appearing, with its gold glint, through the sand was romantic. The carefulness of lifting pots and objects from the soil filled me with a longing to be an archaeologist myself.

    Past   Gold   Daggers  
    Agatha Christie (1991). “Agatha Christie: An Autobiography”, Berkley Publishing Group
  • If you do not possess the staff of caution and discrimination, use the eyes of him who sees. If there is no staff of caution and discrimination, do not wander on the road without a guide.

  • Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.

    Heart   Errors   World  
    William James (1956). “The Will to Believe: And Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, and Human Immortality”, p.19, Courier Corporation
  • Cookery means…English thoroughness, French art, and Arabian hospitality; it means the knowledge of all fruits and herbs and balms and spices; it means carefulness, inventiveness, and watchfulness.

    Art   Food   Mean  
  • Large enterprises make the few rich, but the majority prosper only through the carefulness and detail of thrift.

    Majority   Details   Rich  
  • Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-and took.

    Stars   Risk   Looks  
    Robert Frost (1975). “The poetry of Robert Frost”
  • The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.

    Bird   Example   Warning  
    Saadi, Francis Gladwin, Eric Serejski (2016). “Gulistan or Rose Garden”, p.168, Innovations and Information
  • Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

  • The trodden worm curls up. This testifies to its caution. It thus reduces its chances of being trodden upon again. In the language of morality: Humility.

    Humility   Curls   Chance  
    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2007). “Twilight of the Idols with the Antichrist and Ecce Homo”, p.8, Wordsworth Editions
  • Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.

    Wise   Doe   Spirit  
    "Philothea: A Grecian Romance". Book by Lydia Maria Child, 1836.
  • It is hard to combine and unite these two qualities, the carefulness of one who is affected by circumstances, and the intrepidity of one who heeds them not. But it is not impossible: else were happiness also impossible.

    Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2016). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.186, Enhanced Media Publishing
  • Chi Wen Tzu always thought three times before taking action. Twice would have been quite enough.

    Thinking   Three   Action  
  • I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.

    "At My Best: 365 Meditations For The Physical, Spiritual, And Emotional Well-Being". Book by Anonymous (p. 284), October 14, 2009.
  • The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into godliness.

  • Leadership is only courage and wisdom, and a great carefulness of self.

    War   Self   Carefulness  
  • Idealists foolish enough to throw caution to the winds have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

    Wind   World   Foolish  
  • Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.

    Gertrude Stein (2013). “Everybody's Autobiography”, p.14, Vintage
  • Good Christian people, here lies for you an inestimable loan; take all heed thereof, in all carefulness, employ it: with high recompense, or else with heavy penalty, will it one day be required back.

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