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Quotes About Careful

Years of yearning had made her sensitive, the way a starving dog twitches its nostrils at the faintest scent of food. She could not mistake it. She recognized it at once: love, one-way deep adoration that bounced off and did not bounce back; careful, quiet love that didn't care and went on anyway.
~ Celeste Ng
And though the implication is that I am the sort who is always careful and preparing, I that that's not right, either' in fact I feel I have not really been living anywhere or anytime, not for the future and not in the past and not at all of-the-moment, but rather in a lonely dream of an oblivion, the nothing-of-nothing drift from one pulse beat to the next, which is really the most bloodless marking-out, automatic and involuntary. [pp. 320-321]
~ Chang-Rae Lee
Be wery careful o' widders all your life.
~ Charles Dickens
You have been so careful of me that I never had a child's heart. You have trained me so well that I never dreamed a child's dream. You have dealt so wisely with me, Father ,from my cradle to this hour, that I never had a child's belief or a child's fear. Mr. Gradgrind was quite moved by his success, and by this testimony to it. " My dear Louisa," said he, you abundantly repay my care. Kiss me, my dear girl.
~ Charles Dickens
When followers of Jesus aren't careful to clearly distinguish the Kingdom from their own nation, we easily end up Christianizing aspects of our national culture we ought to be revolting against.
~ Gregory A. Boyd
The word constructive means 'carefully constructed, meant to be helpful'. Constructive thinking is therefore the process of carefully thinking or responding in a helpful and solution oriented manner.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
Given the number of small cancers they did find and the number that they reasoned they had missed...the researchers concluded that virtually everybody would have some evidence of thyroid cancer if examined carefully enough.
~ H. Gilbert Welch
Time does not wait for you, or play with you. Be careful life is short. Don't throw your life away we are all precious in God eyes. Keep the faith and don't look back.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Maybe he's being too cautious, but that's like saying there's too much bacon.
~ James Patterson
Remember what I said at the very beginning? Now, I'm giving you a choice: You can put the book down now— but you'll just have some of the story. Look other places for more of it. Dig even deeper, and you could become part of it. The web of answers is out there. If you can find the portal. Be careful. And don't say I didn't warn you. Max
~ James Patterson
I try to make very careful decisions about what I choose to do, and it's - I know that unfortunately one of the misperceptions about me, I think, is that I'm sort of a moth to the limelight.
~ Monica Lewinsky
Most of us tend to be swayed by what we read. Judges are not superhuman. They, too, are mortals. This is why they have to be exceptionally careful in rendering decisions, which cause unintended consequences.
~ Kapil Sibal
What the United States has done is to be open to people who are fleeing tyranny, who are fleeing danger, but we have done it in a very careful way that has worked for us.
~ Condoleezza Rice
The moon carries the masks of meningitis into bedrooms, fills the wombs of pregnant women with cold water and, as soon as I'm not careful, throws handfuls of grass on my shoulders.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
I will be as careful as I can in making the most significant decisions any president and commander-in-chief can make about sending our men and women into harm's way.
~ Hillary Clinton
What can you answer? Now be careful, don't arouse my spite, Or with my slipper I'll take you napping, faces slappingLeft and right.
~ Aristophanes, Lysistrata
You always have to be very, very careful with statistics. It doesn't mean that we negate them completely; we just don't use them to the extent that people might think.
~ Andre Villas-Boas
I will walk on eggs.
~ Thomas Heywood
Soldiers are in the business of death-inflicting it, and, as little as possible, receiving it. They must be careful, but they also must take risks. And they reduce those risks by planning.
~ Thomas Leo Clancy Jr.
I also sort of broke his neck, just to be careful," said Serge.
~ Tim Dorsey
I have no problems with a multicultural society; I think that is to the benefit of the country. But you have to be careful what levels you take it to.
~ Andrew Flintoff
What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly. I want to make sure that every single little noise that's in my song is there because it's supposed to be there.
~ Zedd
I am very concerned about nutrition and always try to be careful about what I eat.
~ Daniel Boulud