Recklessness Quotes
50 quotes by 46 authors
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There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty temper, which can…
— Sun Tzu
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Now more than ever the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt, it is because…
— James A. Garfield
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Now more than ever the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt, it is because…
— James A. Garfield
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The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness.
— Frederick William Robertson
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The important thing is not establishing if you are afraid or not but it's to be able to live with your own fear without being…
— Giovanni Falcone
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The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to…
— Sophocles
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In my experience, depth of work consists of two components. The first is recklessness; the second is discipline. Dionysian; Apollonian. Passion;reason.
— Steven Pressfield
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To become an ace a fighter must have extraordinary eyesight, strength, and agility, a huntsman's eye, coolness in a pinch, calculated recklessness, a full measure…
— Jimmy Doolittle
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Knowing who you really are and dressing the part -- with an air of amused recklessness -- is life affirming for you and life enhancing…
— Simon Doonan
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That there are billions of people over 60kg weight on this planet is recklessness.
— Pentti Linkola
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life.…
— Bear Grylls
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The great mathematician fully, almost ruthlessly, exploits the domain of permissible reasoning and skirts the impermissible. That his recklessness does not lead him into a…
— Eugene Wigner
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It was over in a blink of an eye, that moment when aviation stirred the modern imagination. Aviation was transformed from recklessness to routine in…
— George Will
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Love of goodness without love of learning degenerates into simple-mindedness. Love of knowledge without love of learning degenerates into utter lack of principle. Love of…
— Confucius
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That's what I want, that kind of recklessness where the poem is even ahead of you. It's like riding a horse that's a little too…
— Li-Young Lee
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Until this moment, Senator, I think I never really gauged your cruelty or your recklessness....Let us not assassinate this lad further, senator. You have done…
— Joseph N. Welch
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Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody ever sees the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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It may well be a sign of the decadence of the Church and the failure of Christianity that gifts have to be coaxed out of…
— William Barclay
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I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the…
— Barack Obama
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We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives…
— Joe Paterno
Who Wrote These Recklessness Quotes
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