Quotes About Carefulness

You have to be secure with the ball. You can't lose it.

escala si quieres, pero recuerda que el coraje y la fuerza no son nada sin la prudencia, y que un descuido momentáneo puede destruir la felicidad de toda una vida. No hagas nada con precipitación; vigila cada paso que des, y, desde el principio, piensa en cuál puede ser el final.

Monotony is the awful reward of the careful.

Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.

The people are to be taken in very small doses.

The wise man does not commit himself. Is not that so?

I'm careful, controlled, bodily conservative: if someone offered me a pill I'd only ever take a half.

I don't like spontaneity; there you go. I'm wary of it.

I'm always careful in generalising things.

You don't want to come out with anything that's wrong, of course, in a scientific, you know, a major scientific announcement, and so you're being so careful trying to check, well maybe it's this, maybe it's that, you're looking at every possible thing.

To keep your human door sturdy, be careful not to cut within 3" of the bottom.

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.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

Kurt pick his way around testing for heat before taking each step and avoiding places where the ash was heaps up.

Meticulousness is the better part of serendipity.

It is not only the work that calls for carefulness, but the workman also, that he may be capable for business of such importance. We have seen many men who lived as private Christians in good reputation for work and piety, when they took upon them either political or military employment, where the work was above their gifts. Temptations then overpowered their strength, and they proved to be scandalous, disgraced men.

and the best, if not heedfully used, will prove the word. The better and keener the knife is, the sooner and deeper will it cut thy fingers, if thou take not heed (647).

quidquid agas prudenter agas et respice finem...Skye was used to hearing this phrase, which Mr. Penderwick translated loosely as look before you leap and please don't do anything crazy.

I wouldn't want Larry to die through my oversight. Larry is entitled to work out his own damn foolishness without having it cut short through my carelessness. Duke, I believe in everyone's working out his own damnation his own way . . . but nevertheless that is no excuse for an adult to give a dynamite cap to a baby as a toy.

Get out, but don't cause unneeded accidents.

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.

Don't do anything stupid.

Evie," Grayson murmured. "We need to be careful." Evie?

knock yourself out...Or rather don't