Carelessness Quotes
74 quotes by 70 authors
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Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with the other words…
— James Lovelock
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All deaths before the age of 100 are accidental, caused by carelessness or thoughtlessness.
— Chiyo Uno
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We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on pollution control is…
— Richard M. Nixon
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It matters whether you see yourself as someone who is capable of effecting change or whether you see yourself as someone whose voice does not…
— Geneen Roth
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It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and…
— Socrates
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The man who forgets does not forgive, he only loses the remembrance; forgiveness is the offspring of a noble heart, of a generous mind, whilst…
— Giacomo Casanova
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I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.
— J C Ryle
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What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness.
— Jonathan Ive
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She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but…
— Toni Morrison
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The other producer of old age is habit: the deathly process of doing the same thing in the same way at the same hour day…
— Edith Wharton
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Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness,…
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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The childlike, gum-chewing naivete, the glamour rooted in despair, the self-admiring carelessness, the perfected otherness, the wispiness, the shadowy, voyeuristic, vaguely sinister aura, the pale,…
— Andy Warhol
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Carelessness in dressing is moral suicide.
— Honore de Balzac
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We grow through investigation, and to investigate we need experience. We tend to repeat what we have not understood. If we are sensitive and intelligent,…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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With young people, there's often that carelessness, allowing yourself to get into danger - recklessness, I suppose.
— Emily Browning
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Carelessness is not fatal to journalism, nor are cliches, for the eye rests lightly on them. But what is intended to be read once can…
— Cyril Connolly
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The saying of John Peale Bishop is worth recalling, that the South excelled in two things which the French deem essential to civilization: a code…
— Richard M. Weaver
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While sincerity and over-anxiety can spoil a picture, through superfluous elaboration and unnecessary correction, the carelessness that would leave it in an unfinished state is…
— Walter J. Phillips
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An artist who is too self-centered is liable to exhibit faults he abhors: carelessness, callousness, and even downright cruelty.
— Eric Maisel
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By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from…
— William Osler
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