Cautious Quotes
234 quotes by 214 authors
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I'm cautious about using fire. It can become theatrical. I am interested in the heat, not the flames.
— Andy Goldsworthy
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The organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ.
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things…
— Patrick Stewart
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We are optimistic, but we are optimistic in a cautious fashion.
— Tom Lantos
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The reason why I have survived as long as I have survived is what my friends, comrades and supporters thought was an extraordinarily cautious approach.
— Ernst Zundel
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Now everything was changed. She walked about with cautious, anxious steps, staring constantly at the ground, on the lookout for things that crept and crawled.…
— Tove Jansson
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I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is better to be adventurous than cautious, because fortune is a woman.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was out there, into…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that…
— Nora Ephron
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When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?
— Confucius
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It is better ... to fear a little. One is cautious then.
— Louis L'Amour
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When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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When younger, I thought one of the particulars of being "Homo sapiens" was to communicate. I have not learned not to, though I am cautious…
— Nikki Giovanni
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We need to consolidate our enlargement agenda but be cautious with new commitments.
— Olli Rehn
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The political system of the United States is essentially extra-European. To stand in firm and cautious independence of all entanglement in the European system has…
— John Quincy Adams
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For a long time I was cautious of working with my parents because I wanted to feel separate from them in the community. Now there's…
— Lily Rabe
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Be cautious of playing your Queen in front of your King and in subjecting yourself to a discovered check. It is better when check is…
— Howard Staunton
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Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well being, and indeed…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or…
— Jesse Metcalfe
Who Wrote These Cautious Quotes
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