Armour Quote by Steven Erikson
““When one does not know what one seeks, caution is the surest armour.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Malazan Book of the Fallen, 2000
Without clear goals, prudence becomes a protective shield against unknown risks.
In simple terms: Unclear aims demand carefulness.
Key Takeaway
Define your aim before acting.
Themes
caution
uncertainty
goal‑setting
Mood
thoughtful
cautious
Type
advisory
philosophical
When to use this quote
- project planning
- personal decisions
- exploration
- investment
- career moves
Key Concepts
risk management
strategic thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- What am I truly seeking?
- How can I clarify my objectives?
A Different Perspective
If goals are vague, excessive caution can stall progress.
