Quotes About Cautious

I got a few speeding tickets when I was young, but I'm a little more like the turtle than the hare.

Never answer a hypothetical question. It gets you beyond where you want to be.

I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.

He is cautious. He ought to be. But he is NOT slow. Lee is a phenomenon. He is the only man whom I would follow blindfolded.

I will always be an advocate in terms of wars of necessity. I am just much more cautious on wars of choice.

Often, problems arise and dangers accrue not too fast for us to notice, but too slow. So we need to draw lines to prevent things from going too far.

All right, Kit. But you have to be careful. (Billy) I'll be careful. Just you watch. I'll be as careful as…as…as something that's really careful, that's what. (Kit)

Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious.

The amplification of our lives by technology grants us a power over the natural world which we can no longer afford to use. In everything we do we must now be mindful of the lives of others, cautious, constrained, meticulous. We may no longer live as if there were no tomorrow.

Make haste slowly.

The types of climbing that I choose to do I'm good at justifying. I do really try and pick things that I'm going to live through. I don't want to die, and I'm relatively cautious. I play with that line all the time. I want things that are very exciting, so much so that they can feel almost spiritual.

It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.

I have my moments, but generally speaking I shy away from being too lovey dovey.

I'm generally soft spoken, very measured, and I think 500 times before I say something.

The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.

Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men!

If you spend your time trying to figure out what's "best" for you, your choices will be cautious, your decisions will take forever, and your journey will be launched on a sea of expectations. If you are not careful, you will drown in your expectations.

It's better to be impulsive than cautious; fortune is female and if you want to stay on top of her you have to slap and thrust. You'll see she's more likely to yield that way than to men who go about her coldly. And being a woman she likes her men young, because they're not so cagey, they're wilder and more daring when they master her.

I certainly believe this: that it is better to be impetuous than cautious, because Fortune is a woman, and if you want to keep her under it is necessary to beat her and force her down. It is clear that she more often allows herself to be won over by impetuous men than by those who proceed coldly. And so, like a woman, Fortune is always the friend of young men, for they are less cautious, more ferocious, and command her with more audacity.

I certainly think that it is better to be impetuous than cautious, for fortune is a woman, and it is necessary, if you wish to master her, to conquer her by force; and it can be seen that she let's herself be overcome by these rather than by those who proceed coldly. And therefore, like a woman, she is a friend to the young, because they are less cautious, fiercer, and master her with greater audacity

resemblance between Fortune and women and concludes that it is the bold rather than the cautious man that will win and hold them both.

Machiavelli moralizes on the resemblance between Fortune and women, and concludes that it is the bold rather than the cautious man that will win and hold them both.

I certainly think that it is better to be impetuous than cautious, for fortune is a woman, and it is necessary if you wish to master her, to conquer her.

Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things - I found that very interesting.