Quotes About Careless

Maybe that's how great warriors do it. Carelessly, not wracking their minds with the consequences.

Funny how the illusion of safety can make us careless.

Thucydides's ancient warning that "it is a habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they do not desire."16

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

There is nothing men are so anxious to keep, and yet are so careless about, as life.

There are ways in which we're so alike. We're reckless. We don't think before we act. We'll do anything for people we love. And I never thought how scary that was for the people who loved me until I saw

It had silenced Jormanric in mid-fury, had made the hairs on his own skin prickle with terror. The Prison was alive. It was cruel and careless, and he was Inside it.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

We all do stupid, careless, or hurtful things that we later regret. If relationships are to last, we have to find a way to not only forgive these indiscretions, but also forget them.

If you are careless enough to be killed," said Kelle, "you put us to enormous inconvenience.

I am not sure that God always knows who are his great men; he is so very careless of what happens to them while they live.

Ah suppose man, ah'm too much ay a perfectionist, ken? It's likesay, if things go a bit dodgy, ah jist cannae be bothered, y'know.

The frog's life is most jolly, my lads; he has no careWho shall fill up his cup; for he has drink enough to spare.

Only an idiot would bring an important letter out in the rain.

The man's tradecraft was appalling. It was surprising that nobody had eliminated him before. Li was so careless it seemed a miracle he hadn't been killed simply by accident.

horsemen ignored both the right and the left flanks

The spring without a leaf to toss, bare and bright like a virgin fierce in her chastity, scornful in her purity, was laid out on fields wide-eyed and watchful and entirely careless of what was done or thought by the beholders.

To each, or about each, of his colleagues he had said at one time or other, something... something impossible to recall in this or that case and difficult to define in general terms -- some careless bright and harsh trifle that had grazed a stretch of raw flesh.

Another cause, and probably more important, was the careless way the city

A horse that kicks can kill anyone near its hind legs. A stable hand, a groom, a coachman, or a care-less owner will risk their lives if struck by the animal's lightning-fast speed and power

Before that she hadn't realized how fragile happiness was, how if you were careless, you could know it over and shatter it.

Before that she hadn't realized how fragile happiness was, how if you were careless, you could knock it over and shatter it. Anything her mother wanted, she had promised. As long as she would stay. She had been so afraid.

He was careless of his life; careless of whether he lived or died, but not actively intent on self harm.

upon the world. She understood that perhaps even up to the very day before, they had most of them been merry, careless boys; but now they were men, made so in a night by the horrible sin that had brought about this thing called War.