Cautiously Quotes

62 quotes by 52 authors

You can't test courage cautiously. — Annie Dillard
Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others had bought, taking… — Paul Engle
In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic. — Aung San Suu Kyi
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You become a different writer when you approach a short story. When things are not always having to represent other things, you find real human… — Zadie Smith
Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world… — Mark Twain
You can't test courage cautiously, so I ran hard and waved my arms hard, happy. — Annie Dillard
A wager?" I repeated. "Yes," he said, and gave me a slow smile, bright with challenge. ... "Stake?" I asked cautiously. He was still smiling,… — Sherwood Smith
The dog approached again, cautiously. I found the bologna sandwich, ripped off a chunk, wiped the cheap watery mustard off, then placed it on the… — Charles Bukowski
What are you doing with the child?" I inquired cautiously. "I'm teachin' young James here the fine art of not pissing on his feet," he… — Diana Gabaldon
What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer in clear and… — Jack Vance
Uncontradicting solitude Supports me on its giant palm; And like a sea-anemone Or simple snail, there cautiously Unfolds, emerges, what I am. — Philip Larkin
Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I stepped from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea. I knew not… — Emily Dickinson
He leaned over to kiss the top of my head, and then groaned. I looked at him, puzzled. "You smell so good in the rain,"… — Stephenie Meyer
I dare say you never even spoke to Time!" "Perhaps not," Alice cautiously replied; "but I know I have to beat time when I listen… — Lewis Carroll
Makes a diff'rence, havin' a decent family,' he said. 'Me dad was decent. An' your mum an' dad were decent. If they'd lived, life woulda… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
He took a hairpin out of my untidy hair (by now my complicated arrangement of ringlets must have looked as if a couple of birds… — Kerstin Gier
A tiny dark object came sailing out of the window and landed at the giant's feet. Polybotes yelled, "Grenade!" He covered his face. His troops… — Rick Riordan
What's wrong with men?" Tenar inquired cautiously. As cautiously, lowering her voice, Moss replied, "I don't know, my dearie. I've thought on it. Often I've… — Ursula K. Le Guin

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