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Quotes About Caution

Success is a dangerous element in any endeavor. Embrace the struggle. Beware the achievement. For it steals your caution even as it leads you down the next unknown pathway.
~ Laurence Gonzales
Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies.
~ Warren Buffett
It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.
~ Gerald M. Loeb
If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
The first thing to look out for after your first big success are drugs and screenplays.
~ Richard Price
On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about reaching your target!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I try to be somewhat wary of fame, but I'm not wary of success.
~ Troy Garity
Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.
~ William Shakespeare
I think we have to be very careful. If we do go back in, we need to understand why and what the probability of success is and exactly what we're going to do and what the limits are.
~ Richard A. Clarke
Men are least safe from what success induces them not to fear.
~ Livy
Yes; and remember that two-legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than the others.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Hasty actions are generally bad ones.
~ Alexandre Dumas
the walls have ears, but they don't have tongues.
~ Alexandre Dumas
You are forgetting the person who advised him.' 'Pah! If one were to be held to account for every remark one lets fall …' 'Yes, when it falls point downwards.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Remember that two-legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than those that walk on four.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ah! ¡Joven! ¡Joven! ¿Algún amorcillo? Os repito que os andéis con tiento; la mujer es, ha sido y será siempre causa de la perdición de los hombres.
~ Alexandre Dumas
See a charmer and you're bound to see a snake nearby
~ Alice Hoffman
Feelings are best left concealed. They can bite you if you're not careful. They can eat you alive.
~ Alice Hoffman
The children knew that which you cannot see can be more dangerous than that which is before you.
~ Alice Hoffman
Remind customers they must be careful what they wish for, Isabelle instructed. What's done cannot be undone. What's set into motion takes on a life of its own.
~ Alice Hoffman
Be cautious, be sure of yourself, be careful of outsiders, beware of women who have the nerve to meet your eyes, who think they're your equals, who do as they please, who please you as well, who will never do as they're told. Maria glanced behind her when they reached the sea.
~ Alice Hoffman
Don't you tell your father a thing," she'd warn me. "It would kill him. You'd do better if you kept your mouth shut.
~ Alice Hoffman
A burnt finger remember the fire.
~ Alice Walker (Author)
A man who lifts his chin in pride will fail to see the chasm at his feet.
~ Alison Goodman