Carelessness Quote by Mary Shelley

“Preparation eradicates cowardice, which we define as the failure to act in the midst of fear…”

— Four from Divergent

“There was something frighteningly dangerous in the expectation that someone had the answer to most of our questions, and that through that person was…

— Elif Shafak

“It will never be known what acts of cowardice have been committed for fear of not looking sufficiently progressive.”

— Charles Péguy

“Only in hindsight can we see that out fears and worries were unwarranted, that insecurities and doubts were just illussions, or that we should…

— Ellyn Spragins

“Or is life so filled with random action that the very notion of caution is futile?”

— Holly Goldberg Sloan

“people often mistake cautiousness for cowardice. and vice versa.”

— Hazar Emiral

“Cowardly isn’t a dereliction of duty, but rather a part of our humanity. However, only the brave ones are known for their humanity.”

— Melody Manful

“For the most part, we hesitate to instruct, to admonish, and, as occasion demands, to correct, and even to reprehend them. This we do…

— Augustine of Hippo

“personal confusion, search, and self-interrogation are more important than any answers could ever be.”

— Lawrence Kushner

“All the questions we seek, we possess the answers to. Fear is our normal and typical blocker of all things wonderful within us.”

— La'Preea Smith

“Our apprehensions were over what we might find, or fail to find, at the end of our journey; for silence continued to answer all…

— H.P. Lovecraft

Let us be wary of ready-made ideas about cowardice and courage: the same burden weighs infinitely more heavily on some shoulders than on others.

— Francois Mauriac