Quotes About Caution

Those who jump to conclusions may go wrong.

Those swift to think are not always secure.

All men have a natural fear of making a mistake--by believing too well of a person. However, the error of believing too ill of a person is perhaps not feared, at least not in the same degree as the other.

My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.

I know that you have to be reserved about certain things in your life.

I have hesitation making any kind of decision, really in my life. I'm really slow at it.

I have noticed that even those who assert that everything is predestined and that we can change nothing about it still look both ways before they cross the street

There are only three rules in life. Traffic is real, Fire Burns and You Cannot Fly

Be more wary of the fearful than of the brave.

Don't play with others, or at one day, you will be played by others.

Becareful when impression takes the place of expression in your intention

tomorrow you will need it.

Living Life In The Fast Lane is Great...Until You Crash.

A large part of the trouble has been caused by incautious use of the words "immanent" and "transcendent." These terms have too often been treated as labels for absolute qualities, when they properly define the relationship between two specified things.

A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, he said, for he will be going out on a day he shouldn't. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again.

Caution is evil medicine to me, even when it seems to guarantee reward. It was a foretaste of my later conviction that the follies which a man regrets most are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.

A fool's tongue," Bruce Waltke wryly notes, "is long enough to cut his own throat."4

Like the Bible says, the prudent see the danger coming….

When you find a germ of truth, beware. Those germs can make you sick.

If you open your house to strangers, who knows who might come in. And what they might be after. Or whom.

Just because all the rats are gone doesn't mean I trust the rattlesnake that got rid of them.

The four most dangerous words in investing are: "this time it's different."

He then waved for me to come over and follow him into this cave entrance. I really didn't want to do that, I mean, I didn't know this guy from Adam. I have no clue what he is doing here, and following him into a small cave didn't seem to be my idea of using my coconut properly. As

Never trust anybody who says 'trust me.' Except just this once, of course. - from Steel Beach