Reckless Quotes
272 quotes by 250 authors
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At a certain point, you realize you have a responsibility more behind yourself and your need for adrenaline. I'm glad I did things in my…
— Eddie Vedder
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Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss…
— William Butler Yeats
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Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions, that from the…
— Michael Chabon
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No, the point is not only does time fly and do we die, but that in these reckless conditions we live at all, and are…
— Annie Dillard
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What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that age dies of…
— Scott Turow
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Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but they themselves with…
— Homer
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That was Youth with its reckless exuberance when all things were possible pursued by Age where we are now, looking back at what we destroyed,…
— William Gaddis
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Treasures are not won by care and forethought but by swift slaying and reckless attack.
— Michael Moorcock
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Most reckless things are beautiful in some way, and recklessness is what makes experimental art beautiful, just as religions are beautiful because of the strong…
— John Ashbery
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But then I had long mistaken being spoiled for being strong, being defiant for being independent, being reckless for being brave.
— Tami Hoag
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up…
— Rudyard Kipling
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It's a fairly accurate portrait of me at eighteen, minus a few quirks like reckless driving and eating binges. It's accurate but it isn't profound.
— Susanna Kaysen
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My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing his hands, splashing water on…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whilst, like a puff'd and reckless libertine, Himself the…
— William Shakespeare
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I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The act of sending a letter is an act of generosity, even if, in retrospect, it might seem reckless. Why regret one's generosity? Why regret…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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I think the way I feel when I look at Evan comes from her. In pictures taken the day she married my dad, she was…
— Elizabeth Scott
Who Wrote These Reckless Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 272 Reckless Quotes, led by these top contributors: