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Quotes About Caution

It's tough because, in this day and age, it feels like it doesn't matter who you are or what you're doing. You can never do anything right, so you have to kind of tiptoe your way around sometimes.
~ Justin Thomas
I can't take 200 hacks in the cage before the game. Not because I'll get tired, but because I'll hurt myself! I can't do that. I might get injured.
~ Ben Zobrist
My parents always told me to choose my friends very carefully and I learnt to live by that advice.
~ Tanushree Dutta
I came up seeing what a lot of young brothers see in this world, and you learn to deal with people with a long handle spoon in order to survive.
~ Salim Akil
The film was made in 1973. It was a golden time for people to experiment without risking, for example, AIDS. Today one has to be so much more careful and I don't think a character like that could exist now.
~ Sylvia Kristel
We don't dip our toe into religion or politics, because you can't win.
~ Lzzy Hale
There are plenty of politically motivated pretenders out there preparing to punk you, and you better be on your toes.
~ Michael Caputo
For me, it's always been to be on your toes about everything no matter what you do - my mom and dad always stressed that to me.
~ Bubba Wallace
My risk tolerance is higher than some people's, but it's not nearly as high as some people's. I don't want to exaggerate my bravado. I haven't been on the front lines. I haven't ever stepped on a land mine.
~ Andrew Solomon
It's fear that keeps me away from the train tracks.
~ Sarah Kane
He had been exercising the caution of the fox he resembled, who walked into nothing without checking first to see if it was a trap.
~ Sarah Monette
I don't want to make waves, you see, and that means I had better know what's the pond before I go jumping in.
~ Sarah Monette
In Aunt Boo's opinion, it was better to know how to avoid danger than to avoid dangerous places.
~ Sarah Strohmeyer
I have been being careful since the first minute I saw you. I am the Queen of Carefulness. I shall go on being careful for ever, if you like - so long as I might be a bit reckless, sometimes, when we are quite alone
~ Sarah Waters
E feci un'altra riverenza strizzando l'occhio. Due cose curiose da fare assieme , e non vi consiglierei di provare: poiché temo che la strizzatina d'occhio abbia sbilanciato la riverenza, e sono certa che la riverenza abbia sciupato la strizzatina.
~ Sarah Waters
If you play with fire, you're gonna get burned.
~ Saying
safeguards don't make you safe; they make you lazy.
~ Scott Berkun
safeguards don't make you safe; they make you lazy. People drive faster, not more slowly, in cars with antilock brakes. American football players take more risks, not fewer, because of their padding.
~ Scott Berkun
People in glass houses shouldn't get stoned
~ Scott Campbell
You'll pardon me," he finally said, "if the suggestion that the minuscule black turnip you call a heart is suddenly overflowing with generosity toward me leaves me wanting to arm myself and put my back against a wall.
~ Scott Lynch
I'm not as reckless as I used to be. You know, when I was little.
~ Scott Lynch
Careful, Sofia," said Don Lorenzo. "Don't teach a sailor to shit in the ocean," she muttered.
~ Scott Lynch
Better to say nothing and be thought a fool, than to interfere in the business of wizards and remove all doubt.
~ Scott Lynch
I have a rule of thumb—if you have a puzzle and the answers are elegant and simple, it means someone is trying to fuck you over.
~ Scott Lynch