Quotes about Caution
Never do anything that you wouldn't want to explain to the paramedics.
— Anonymous
Resting is the sort of thing you've got to work up to gradually. It's very dangerous to rest all of a sudden.
— Anonymous
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
— Anonymous
Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
— Anonymous
Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.
— John Ortberg
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
— John Ortberg
Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.
— Edmund Hillary
He's on fire alright, but sometimes that kind of fire can burn churches down.
— Francine Rivers
Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve.
— Frank Herbert
I've heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
— Ronald Reagan
Beware of pride and arrogance, Charles, for they may betray you.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The minute anybody starts telling you what God thinks, or exactly why he does such and such, beware.
— Madeleine L'Engle