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Quotes About Caution

I avoided writers very carefully because they can perpetuate trouble as no one else can.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You're a rotten driver, I protested. Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn't drive at all. I am careful. No you're not. Well, other people are, she said lightly. What's that got to do with it? They'll keep out of my way, she insisted. It takes two to make an accident.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You're a rotten driver," I protested. "Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn't to drive at all." "I am careful." "No, you're not." "Well, other people are," she said lightly. "What's that got to do with it?" "They'll keep out of my way," she insisted. "It takes two to make an accident.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You're a rotten driver', I protested. 'Either you ought to be more careful, or you oughtn't to drive at all.' 'I am careful.' 'No, you're not.' 'Well, other people are,' she said lightly. 'What's that got to do with it?' 'They'll keep out of my way,' she insisted. 'It takes two to make an accident.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Man is vulnerable only in his pride, but delicate as Humpty-Dumpty once that is meddled with - though some of them paid the fact a cautious lipservice.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
tenho tendência para acautelar todos os juízos de valor, um hábito que me desvendou muitas naturezas curiosas, mas que também me vitimou com muitos aborrecimentos de morte. (...) na faculdade (...) era o confidente dos sofrimentos secretos de homens atormentados e obscuros. Não desejei a maior parte dessas confidências...
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Supposez que vous tombiez un jour sur quelqu'un d'aussi imprudent que vous? — J'espère que ça n'arrivera pas. Je déteste les imprudents. C'est pour ça que vous me plaisez.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Well, if someone is a bad driver and all the other drivers around them are good drivers, then they are safe because all the good drivers will dodge the bad driver so that there is no car crash. But if there is another bad driver, then there can be a crash.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
A bad driver is only safe until she met another bad driver
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Her daughter had given her a puff of a marijuana cigarette once, but after all the hot pads on the counter started walking toward her, she got scared and never tried it again. So dope was out.
~ Fannie Flagg
I can make the dream come true. If I want to. Sometimes it's better to just dream. I guess it's the same principle as saying, be careful of what you wish for because you might get it.
~ Fern Michaels
In the first place you can be so absolutely honest and so absolutely wrong at the same time that I think it is better to be a combination of cautious and polite
~ Flannery O'Connor
The daughter sat down too and watched him with a cautious sly look as if he were a bird that had come up very close.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Being famous is a bit dangerous sometimes.
~ Stromae
If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!
~ Kate Adie
If we're not careful, we become that which we most fear.
~ Dean Ornish
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
~ Richard Baxter
When I first went into financial services, people told me not to be too over-optimistic about change.
~ Dan Schulman
There's a fine line between being careful and careless.
~ Philip Rivers
I have enough rings to cover both hands, but that is crass. There is a fine line between looking nice and looking over. Sometimes, I look at myself and say, 'Craig, that is over.' You have to be careful.
~ Craig David
You cannot play with fire.
~ Al-Waleed bin Talal
As far as fireworks, it's very dangerous. You shouldn't play with them.
~ Jason Pierre-Paul
We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.
~ James Madison
Don't bottom fish.
~ Peter Lynch