Careless Quotes

294 quotes by 240 authors

Don't indulge in careless behaviour. Don't be the friend of sensual pleasures. He who meditates attentively attains abundant joy. — Gautama Buddha
Careful amidst the careless, amongst the sleeping wide-awake, the intelligent man leaves them all behind, like a race-horse does a mere hack. — Gautama Buddha
Anyone who has the habit of speaking before God's majesty as if he were speaking to a slave, careless about how he is speaking, and… — Teresa of Avila
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in the repeated personal… — Paul Shepard
I don't think I possess any skill that anyone else doesn't have. I've just had perhaps more of an opportunity, more of an exposure, and… — Bob Hoover
Those who have gone through the high school of reporterdom have acquired a new instinct by which they see and hear only that which can… — Hugo Munsterberg
It is a sexual violation. Itâ€™s disgusting. The law needs to be changed, and we need to change. Thatâ€™s why these Web sites are responsible.… — Jennifer Lawrence
Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied,… — Gretel Ehrlich
On matters beyond his ken a gentleman speaks with caution. If names are not right, words are misused. When words are misused, affairs go wrong.… — Confucius
The notion that the careless sinner is the smart fellow and the serious-minded Christian, though well-intentioned, is a stupid dolt altogether out of touch with… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we, with careless, question-begging… — Nicholas Murray Butler
I wrote about drugs, and I didn't think I was being unsafe or careless by writing about them. I didn't want fans to think heroin… — Layne Staley
When leaders care less about their people, their people will be careless. — Simon Sinek
Let them no more say, God must do all, we can do nothing, and so encourage themselves to live in a careless neglect of God,… — Increase Mather
In careless ignorance they think it civilization, when in reality it is a portion of their slavery...To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false pretenses,… — Tacitus
Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world? — Euripides
The land itself, of course, was careless of its name. It still is. You can call it what you like, fight all the wars you… — Alexandra Fuller
Combine a certain amount of indifference with your ambition. Be carefully careless. If you don't succeed today, there is always tomorrow. — William Merritt Chase
People who share a muddled, careless, or deceitful attitude towards gathering evidence often find themselves drawn to eachother's fantasies. If you believe one wrong or… — Damian Thompson
I live here among the ignorant like a lost man in fact like one whom the rest seemes careless of having anything to do withâ€”they… — John Clare

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