Carelessness Quotes

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Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. — Jane Austen
An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a while to grasp… — Eleanor Perenyi
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled. — Henry David Thoreau
In my own view, some advice about what should be known, about what technical education should be acquired, about the intense motivation needed to succeed,… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
O Jesus, if I but considered attentively your immense solicitude for me, how greatly should I not excel in every virtue? Pardon me, O Jesus,… — Gemma Galgani
Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of… — Marcus Aurelius
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an… — Calvin Coolidge
Those obsessed with health are not healthy; the first requisite of good health is a certain calculated carelessness about oneself. — Sydney J. Harris
The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer mistake. Only a… — George Santayana
It is ignorance that smothers, and it is carelessness that makes it invisible. The hunger of craving pollutes the world, and the pain of suffering… — Gautama Buddha
Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already. — Gautama Buddha
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities,… — M. Scott Peck
For the bliss of the animals lies in this, that, on their lower level, they shadow the bliss of those--few at any moment on the… — George MacDonald
We must cast away everything which hinders us upon our road towards heaven â€“ the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye and… — J C Ryle
I would be the unhappiest person imaginable, confronted daily with disastrous works crying out with errors, imprecision, carelessness, amateurishness. I avoided this punishment by destroying… — Thomas Bernhard
Fact is, the desperate desire to be cool has skewed our culture toward nihilism, carelessness, and ineptitude. It is now cool to be an idiot.… — Greg Gutfeld
Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness. — Winkie Pratney
More matches are lost through carelessness at the beginning than any other cause. — Harry Vardon
We might compare each day's decisions with the work of steering a boat. Our efforts will result in nebulous confusion if we make a wrong… — Hideo Kojima

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