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Quotes About Wary

Coming back into television, I was very, very wary about committing to anything that could potentially take a long time. I don't mind movies, but I was nervous of television.
~ Samantha Morton
My brother had very specific likes and dislikes. Basically, he liked anything until it harmed him and then he was wary.
~ Augusten Burroughs
The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war, but in a wary, if often underplayed, alliance. History is unmistakable on this point.
~ Jon Meacham
I'm not saying we should all stop reasoning and go with our gut feelings. Gut feelings are sometimes better guides than reasoning for making consumer choices and interpersonal judgments,52 but they are often disastrous as a basis for public policy, science, and law.53 Rather, what I'm saying is that we must be wary of any individual's ability to reason.
~ Jonathan Haidt
And it especially cannot endure when powerful groups in that society seek at every turn to undermine and destroy its very being. The threats to democracy are not always from enemies abroad. They can come from those within who espouse the language of democracy and use the liberties afforded them by democratic institutions to undermine the substance of democracy. Weimar cautions us to be wary of those people as well. What comes next can be very bad, even worse than imaginable.
~ Eric D. Weitz
The Bear Stearns rescue was followed by a period of relative calm, but we remained wary.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I like to change my clothes as little as possible. I suppose some people would say the same of my ideas, the bank had taught me to be wary of whims.
~ Graham Greene
Weren't you just doing the same thing, trying to maximize what had in order to get what you wanted? People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
~ Gregory Maguire
V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.
~ Azar Nafisi
one of the matters he cautions readers to be most wary of is ideology, no matter who is peddling it or to what end.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
There was that about her which indicated she was warily watchful.
~ Erle Stanley Gardner
I'm never comfortable at theatre opening nights. If it's my own production I'm too wound up to be able to enjoy the performance and too wary to enjoy the event as a social occasion.
~ Richard Eyre
People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's the people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of. - Boq (WICKED)
~ Gregory Maguire
People who claim they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's the people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of
~ Gregory Maguire
People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us." He sighed. "It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
~ Gregory Maguire
Boq returned the smile, warmly. Glinda used her glitter beads, and you used your exotic looks and background, but weren't you just doing the same thing, trying to maximize what you had in order to get what you wanted? People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. He sighed. It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
~ Gregory Maguire
People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
~ Gregory Maguire
Our distrust is very expensive.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No, Michael, I do not trust you on a boat, I do not trust you on a goat. I do not trust you here. I do not trust you there. I do not trust you anywhere.
~ James St. James
I knew exactly how he felt because I had walked in his shoes, wary and distrustful, unable to believe anybody could care about me without asking for something in return.
~ Ann Aguirre, Horde
The road lay to the south of the River Cavado which ran clear and deep through rich pastureland that had been plundered by the French so that no cattle or sheep grazed the spring grass. The villages had once been prosperous, but were now almost deserted and the few folk who remained were wary.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Be very wary of opinions that flatter your self-esteem.
~ Bertrand Russell
It makes me feel tired about how guarded we are the whole time. Without even trying we're ready to make a joke of everything, serving up the day with big dollops of irony and derision and cynicism. As if. Sucked in. Kidding.
~ Fiona Wood
We are wary of you, Elric. Even if we allowed you to lead us again you would take your own doomed path and us with you. There is no future here for myself and my men.
~ Michael Moorcock