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Quotes About Reckless

The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.
~ William Fullbright
Fleming was silent. He'd been given the kiss of death. He did not want to be nice. He wanted to be wild and reckless, a rake and a rambling man, the highwayman who came riding, riding up to the old inn door.
~ William Gay
The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
~ Ben Stein
If you're gonna be a maniac, pyro's not a good maniac.
~ Jeff Garlin
I bought a Yamaha-1 and I was doing 180 miles per hour home on the 405 and that's really, really crazy but I did it.
~ Nicolas Cage
God's reckless grace is our greatest hope.
~ Timothy Keller
Everybody! This is my cousin right here, and he just dethroned God's gift to Women - Griffin
~ S.C. Stephens, Reckless
She knows Con's habits, piling on turf and logs, mad for the big blaze, reckless with firewood like there was no tomorrow.
~ Edna O'Brien
God says that he will give you grace to handle the disappointments that lie ahead; your task is to live for him in the present. At first, this feels reckless, as if you were enjoying the thrill of a speeding car when you are courting devastation at the next turn. But it isn't reckless to trust in God rather than yourself.
~ Edward T. Welch
There is a part of you, you see now, that is reckless. A part of you that still always wants to die but never really wants to go after it. So it makes mistakes instead. Or it says, when trouble comes in and has lemonade, I wonder what this will look like. If I sit still. If I do nothing.
~ Alexander Chee
I am that prodigal son who wasted all the portion entrusted to me by my father. But I have not yet fallen at my father's knees. I have not yet begun to put away from me the enticements of my former riotous living.
~ St. Jerome
Let's just say I don't have any points on my licence, and I drive quickly sometimes.
~ Keith Barry
By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover absolute job security, as well as the potential power to derail Kennedy's re-election had he survived assassination.
~ Jeff Greenfield
When I was 23, I went to Alaska by myself into the glaciers of the coast range and climbed a mountain by myself. It was incredibly reckless, incredibly stupid. But I was lucky. And I survived, and I came back to tell my story.
~ Jon Krakauer
It's the reckless ideas put forward by the NRA's leadership, and pushed through by fearful legislators, that have allowed systemic gun violence to expand, wreaking havoc on communities of color for decades.
~ Lucy McBath
He was insane. She'd thrown her lot in with a moonstruck fool. "Yes,
~ Regina Jennings
We have a wild, passionate, rampant ; for experience, for being alive, for the tasting and touching of our world. It is completely unhinged. It's reckless, this love we have.
~ Reginald A. Ray
If you were going to be reckless in this life, you needed total commitment to the principle.
~ Richard Russo
What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year.
~ Rick Riordan
It was a crazy idea. But, as usual, that's all Percy had.
~ Rick Riordan
I should've blown more stuff up. -Coach Gleeson Hedge
~ Rick Riordan
She grew daring and reckless, overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.
~ Kate Chopin
Recklessly, he decided to tell the real truth. "Because it will be beautiful," he said.
~ Ken Follett
Flipping the gains to losses flips the types of behavior. When losses are likely, reckless gambles become acceptable (lower left cell).
~ William Poundstone