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Quotes About Caution

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.
~ Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
~ Jewish proverb
Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.
~ Jewish proverb
When neighbors ran into each other, they did not stop to chat but just nodded and hurried on. Everyone felt vulnerable, and no one wanted to say anything that would cause trouble. We
~ Ji-li Jiang
Try to avoid getting involved with somebody who's gonna need killing before it's over. It may seem to you that that narrows the field somewhat, but be diligent.
~ Jill Conner Browne
Never do anything that you don't want to have to explain to 9-1-1 personnel.
~ Jill Shalvis
Men are like roses. You have to watch out for the pricks.
~ Jill Shalvis
Learn from the mistakes of others you won't have time to make them all your self
~ Jill Shalvis
Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.
~ Jim Butcher
Watch your step," said Slash. Jig stopped, fully expecting to be shot, poisoned, crushed, or maybe all three at the same time. "What is it now?" Slash pointed to a pile of brown, slimy goo in the center of the tunnel. "Hairball.
~ Jim C. Hines
Love is all fun and games until someone loses an eye or gets pregnant.
~ Jim Cole
up before I could react. Oh no—don't do it, Ned! I
~ Jim McCann
in the words of the father of contrary thinking, Humphrey Neil, "The crowd is most enthusiastic and optimistic when it should be cautious and prudent, and it is most fearful when it should be bold."7 On
~ Jim Paul
Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since.
~ Jim Rogers
Even devils should beware when bargaining with Thanos of Titan.
~ Jim Starlin
I believe you will discover the horizons of my imaginings far wider than you would suspect, Lord Chaos. You address omnipotence. Tread carefully.
~ Jim Starlin
We are the people our parents warned us about.
~ Jimmy Buffet
Never drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.
~ Jinx Schwartz
How do you find your mount, Miss de Lacy?" Amy found it a slug. It was clear Rowanford had taken her caution too seriously. This horse would be ideal for a non-equestrian grandmother. "I feel very safe," she said. "Excellent. I shall take good care of you, Miss de Lacy. Have no fear." Amy sighed and wished there was a convenient piece of furniture to heft to prove she was not as fragile as she appeared.
~ Jo Beverley
it was said those who supped with the devil should have a long spoon.
~ Jo Beverley
Foi que Titão Passos, pensando mais, me disse: — "Tudo temos de ter cautela...
~ João Guimarães Rosa
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.
~ Joan Crawford
He peered up the stairs. "Want to go first? Or last?" Debbie looked behind her. "Neither, but I suppose if I have to, I'll be first. I don't want something creeping up behind me." "I wish you wouldn't say dumb things like that!" Jeff shouted. He let her climb the stairs first, but he edged up sideways, one eye on the stairs behind them.
~ Joan Lowery Nixon
If possible, try to find a way to come downstairs that doesn't involve going bump, bump, bump, on the back of your head.
~ Joan Powers