Cautious Quotes
234 quotes by 214 authors
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If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I probably should be a little more cautious with how I speak, and I think my delivery needs to be a little softer.
— Patti Stanger
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The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will…
— Stendhal
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I do not want to pour out my heart to the world. I am cautious of what I say and to whom.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.
— Paul Walker
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I am always cautious.
— Carnie Wilson
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Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives.
— James A. Forbes
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Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is.
— Henry Miller
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No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest…
— Susan B. Anthony
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It seems priggish or pollyannaish to deny that my intention in writing the work was to titillate the nastier propensities of my readers. My own…
— Anthony Burgess
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Fear is good, for it makes us cautious and aids survival. Not so with terror. It is like slow poison, paralyzing the limbs and blurring…
— David Gemmell
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I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they are…
— Bernhard Schlink
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Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them,…
— Galileo Galilei
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There was a very cautious man Who never laughed or played He never risked, he never tried, He never sang or prayed. And when he…
— John C. Maxwell
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In the first place you can be so absolutely honest and so absolutely wrong at the same time that I think it is better to…
— Flannery O'Connor
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The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult…
— Roger Lowenstein
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I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so.
— Michael Palin
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I don’t like being here with these people and animals. I’m going to retire, but remember, courage is doing what we know is dangerous. It’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are…
— Malcolm X
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