Carelessness Quotes

74 quotes by 69 authors

That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid… — Noel Coward
It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world. — Samuel Johnson
When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman… — Luis Palau
When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep. — Billy Sunday
To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. — Oscar Wilde
I couldnâ€™t forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. It was all very careless… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
You don't care what people think. You don't see your beloved's faults, the slight stinginess, the bit of carelessness, the occasional streak of meanness. You… — Amy Tan
kar.a.bek.i.an (n.); (from Rabo Karabekian, U.S. 20th Cent. painter). Fiasco in which a person causes total destruction of own work and reputation through stupidity, carelessness… — Kurt Vonnegut
Carelessness on the part of revolutionaries has always been the best aid the police have. — Victor Serge
And the boys were all clean, their faces freshly and brutally shaved, their hair painstakingly gelled into exquisite apparent carelessness, with this electric feeling inside… — Peter Cameron
I never thought before, that there was a woman in the world who could affect me so much by saying so little. But don't be… — Charles Dickens
It is only now, these years later, that Rahel with adult hindsight recognized the sweetness of that gesture. A grown man entertaining three raccoons, treating… — Arundhati Roy
I try to be a careful person. Most of the time my carelessness is completely unintentional. — David Levithan
Young people are careless of their virginity; one day they may have it and the next not. — Sylvia Townsend Warner
... life is a flickering candle we all carry around. A gust of wind, a meaningless accident, a microsecond of carelessness, and it's out. Forever. — David Wong
Demanding domestic security in times of war invites carelessness in preserving civil liberties and the right of privacy. Frequently the people are only too anxious… — Ron Paul
Unfortunately, some of our greatest tribulations are the result of our own foolishness and weakness and occur because of our own carelessness or transgression. — James E. Faust
What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness. This relates to respect for each other and carelessness is… — Jonathan Ive
The ladies looked one another over with microscopic carelessness. — Arthur Baer

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