There is no doubt the charge was an awful gamble and that no normal precautions were possible. The issue as far as… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down. — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
They’ve taken their own precautions against Al Qaeda. To prepare for an attack, each Frenchman is urged to keep duct tape, a… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must fairly say, I dread our… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The last word should be the last word. It is like a finishing touch given to color; there is nothing more to… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
No precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee. We need a stance of problem-fixing, not… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Not only do happy people endure pain better and take more health and safety precautions when threatened, but positive emotions undo negative… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
To call out for the hand of the enemy is a rather extreme measure, yet a better one, I think, than to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for the good sense of mankind, the fact of their fallibility is far from carrying the weight in their practical judgement,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Mon cher ami, let's not give them any pretext, no matter how small, for judging us!!! Otherwise, we'll be left in shreds.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
When I might be on a business trip, a lot of people are partying and they may be drunk or under the… — Gucci Mane Copy Share Image
I would take all the precautions, I'm going to bring my natural remedies, keep the mosquitoes away naturally and I'm going to… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
The Democrats talked about putting people first. Well, they put people first unless you happen to be a spotted owl or a… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Lucy was suffering from the most grievous wrong which this world has yet discovered: diplomatic advantage had been taken of her sincerity,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just think more precaution should be taken when I'm inside the pocket. Look at all the replays - I'm on the… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
They haven't any spirit in them - no proud dreams and no proud lusts; and a man who hasn't one or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
There is no reason to live in fear of crime and violence. There is however reason to take reasonable precautions. And in… — Marc MacYoung Copy Share Image
Boredom is an evil that is not to be estimated lightly. It can come in the end to real despair. The public… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you.… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
For man, the death of the body is inevitable, and is determined by time and circumstance; but, with proper precaution, the death… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
Spring is the usual period for house-cleaning and removing the dust and dirt which, notwithstanding all precautions, will accumulate during the winter… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, while expounding it, moved from place to place in order to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact we have to take special precautions during a battle to post police, to prevent more unwounded men… — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share Image
A writer doesn't write for his readers, does he? Yet he has to take elementary precautions all the same, to make them… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
You can’t protect yourself. No matter how safe you think you are. No matter how much precaution you take, the rodents always… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Preparing for war, as was well known in other lands but perhaps not then in that one, is usually a self-fulfilling precaution.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
It is in vain to hope to guard against events too mighty for human foresight or precaution, and it would be idle… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
... I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Corruption appears to be a universal phenomenon that lays its own imperious claims on the world, and therefore it is the duty… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
No matter whether you're hurting or it's just a precaution, you gotta eat right, make sure that you're protecting your body because… — Kevin Knox Copy Share Image
A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Ammu loved her children (of course), but their wide-eyed vulnerability and their willingness to love people who didn't really love them exasperated… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Opportunities for fraud are open and they are taken advantage of. The most elementary precautions are neither taken nor even contemplated. The… — Marta Andreasen Copy Share Image
We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers… — Robert Greenwald Copy Share Image
As he passed me, he leaned to Curran and handed him a paper fan folded from some sort of flyer. Curran looked… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The will of the people, moreover, practically means the will of the most numerous or the most active part of the people;… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
