Quotes About Caution

One of the risks for anybody in the lending business is that being conservative can harm your competitiveness.

98% of the people in the world are harmless and wish you well, but it only takes one person who doesn't. That's what you're constantly on guard against.

Moral hazard is something I don't take lightly.

I'm very leery of show business, having been in Los Angeles for the last 10 years. Buzz is a dangerous thing that I've heard applied to a lot of people that I've since not heard of again.

I'm a little bit tough because I can't afford to get my heart broken.

I'm very careful about saying who would and wouldn't go to heaven. I don't know.

Even wrestling, now, I wear the helmet all the time. I'm not going to make that mistake again ever in my life.

What was it about Carolyn that made her so cautious about revealing herself?

I'm very hesitant to call somebody a racist, a sexist.

Even a burglar hesitates to go back for more.

The black community can be competitive and cautious when it comes to those we want put on display for the world to see and judge. We are a prideful people who believe that anything that will make us seem 'less than' should be hidden.

Ackbar spoke desperately into the comlink. "It's a trap.

You had better not open that door.

Ah, let a man beware, when his wishes, fulfilled, rain down upon him, and his happiness is unbounded.

In case I have not said this somewhere earlier in the book I will say it now: beware of my partisanship, my mistakes of fact and the distortion inevitably caused by my having seen only one corner of events. And beware of exactly the same things when you read any other book on this period of the Spanish war.

Usurious rates of return are deceitful sirens that sing but to lure the unwary upon the rocks of loss and remorse.

Better a little caution than a great regret.

Consejo es algo que se da libremente, pero ten cuidado de solo aceptar consejo que tenga valor. Aquel que recibe consejo acerca de sus ahorros por parte de alguien que no tiene experiencia en tales asuntos pagará con sus ahorros al comprobar, por experiencia, la falsedad de sus opiniones".

Be not misled by

Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.

At precisely nine in the morning, working with focus and stealth, our entire membership succeeded in simultaneously beheading no one... not a single one of us blew himself/herself up in a crowded public place... in addition, zero (0) planes were flown into buildings. All this was accomplished so surreptitiosly, it attracted little public notice.

The traveler must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalization. But I am an American, and a paucity of data does not stop me from making sweeping vague conceptual statements and, if necessary, following these statements up with troops.

There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.

Fool me once, shame on… shame on you. Fool me, you can't get fooled again.