Precaution Quotes
73 quotes by 62 authors
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French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they aren't panicked about…
— Pamela Druckerman
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Regardless of the number of precautions that we take to save our necks, part of the attraction of going out on the water in the…
— Harold Payson
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The terrible thing, the almost impossible thing, is the hand over your whole self--all your wishes and precautions--to Christ.
— C.S. Lewis
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When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down.
— Ian Macfarlane
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Precaution is better than a cure.
— Edward Coke
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to…
— Randolph Bourne
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No precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee. We need a stance of problem-fixing, not just problem-avoidance.
— David Deutsch
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Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.
— Peter Abelard
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With Stewart International Airport located here, the New Windsor Police Department has an added responsibility to take anti-terrorism precautions while protecting our area.
— Sue Kelly
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Opportunities for fraud are open and they are taken advantage of. The most elementary precautions are neither taken nor even contemplated. The reverse is the…
— Marta Andreasen
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Mon cher ami, let's not give them any pretext, no matter how small, for judging us!!! Otherwise, we'll be left in shreds. We are forced…
— Albert Camus
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There is no doubt the charge was an awful gamble and that no normal precautions were possible. The issue as far as I was concerned…
— Winston Churchill
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A deposit insurance system is like a nuclear power plant. If you build it without safety precautions, you know it’s going to blow you off…
— L. William Seidman
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They’ve taken their own precautions against Al Qaeda. To prepare for an attack, each Frenchman is urged to keep duct tape, a white flag, and…
— Argus Hamilton
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When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken. Dust, the air of the room, and one's clothes, all become radioactive.
— Marie Curie
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As a precaution, we’re making machines extremely heavy with very tiny legs.
— Larry Page
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PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, while expounding it, moved from place to place in order to avoid his pupil's…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Among precautions against ambition, it may not be amiss to take precautions against our own. I must fairly say, I dread our own power and…
— Edmund Burke
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With all the precautions and risks that accompany sex today, it sounds about as much fun as walking through a minefield.
— Erma Bombeck
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Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers and political contributions…
— Robert Greenwald
Who Wrote These Precaution Quotes
62 authors contributed a total of 73 Precaution Quotes, led by these top contributors: