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Quotes About Caution

Screw us once, shame on them; screw us twice, shame on us.
~ Jessica Zafra
I have not drawn a very rosy picture of the magician. I did not intend to do so. To the novice entering the life and promising himself ease, indolence, and wealth, I should say, Don't!
~ Alexander Herrmann
When life hands us a beutiful bouquet of flowers we stare at it in cautious expectation of a bee.
~ Dean Koontz
I don't like to sit back and gloat, because the world is fragile. Life is fragile, so I never really gloat.
~ Donald Trump
I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he's not careful.
~ Yann Martel
When people are finding meaning in things - beware.
~ Edward Gorey
Beware the toast that has no ears
~ Edward Monkton
when the interests of the salesmen and promoters differ from those of the client, the client had better look out for himself. This
~ Edward O. Thorp
Scientists by nature tend to be cautious in anything they say about religion, even when expressing skepticism. The distinguished physiologist Anton (Ajax) J. Carlson, when asked what he thought of the 1950 ex cathedra (that is, infallible) pronouncement by Pius XII that the Virgin Mary ascended bodily into heaven, is reported to have responded that he couldn't be sure because he wasn't there, but of one thing he was certain, that she passed out at thirty thousand feet.
~ Edward O. Wilson
Meglio non farmi incazzare. Ho il cuore acuminato come le schegge di un'esplosione.
~ Efraim Medina Reyes
Do not rejoice over what has not yet happened.
~ Egyptian Proverb
Fire in limits gives light and warmth and out-of-limits burns and damages.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Life is a breathing art; colour it with extra caution for precise colours and eyes captivating beauty.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Everything in the world is good. But if you're not careful, even good things can turn against you.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Kalau orang tanpa kecerdasan memadai mencoba mengandalkan kecerdikannya, berarti dia bermain api.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Tokichiro replied very seriously, "I like both women and sake. Everything in the world is good. But if you're not careful, even good things can turn against you.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
the human mouth is the gateway to catastrophe.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
When a man has been burned once with hot soup he forever after blows upon cold rice"; so these men of China will think long before trusting again a foreigner with their silver.
~ Eileen Goudge
The dead weren't scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.
~ Eileen Wilks
Tell her next time to look where she's going.
~ Elaine Dundy
Another kind of HSP could potentially have an even stronger pause-to-check system but an activation system that is also very strong—just not quite as strong. This kind of HSP would be both very curious and very cautious, bold yet anxious, easily bored yet easily overaroused. The optimal level of arousal is a narrow range. One could say there is a constant power struggle between the advisor and the impulsive, expansive warrior within the person.
~ Elaine N. Aron
Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world.
~ Elbert Hubbard
For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind.
~ Eleanor Everet
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt