Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

A man shouldn’t bite the hand that feeds him, even if another holds out a golden spoon to him as reward after his betrayal.

I’m living in a state of caution. There are a whole lot less kids playing outside.

Our approach in any situation like that this early in the spring is to err on the side of caution.

…remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.

Watch out for a man whose enemies keep disappearing.

However, given that the volume yesterday was almost at the lowest level of the year, caution prevails. I can promise a decent opening but it’s still a bell to bell story.

He didn’t look too good so we chose to err on the side of caution.

In times of war, skepticism can be just cause for execution.

He protected the ball, so to speak. We kept getting all those caution flags.

We have to err on the side of caution. It’s different from someone calling in a threat when somebody pulls into the parking lot and says there’s a bomb in the car.

Such a dark green, his eyes. They reminded her of the forest, of all the dangers lying dormant behind that verdant cloak of leaves.

The prudent man is always sincere, and feels horror at the very thought of exposing himself to the disgrace which attends upon the detection of falsehood. But though always sincere, he is not always frank...

Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve.

Our approach is that at this early juncture of the spring, you’re going to err on the side of caution. Right now, I’m not thinking about anything other than let’s find out what we’re dealing...

In selfish men caution is as secure an armour for their foes as for themselves.

To be careless in making decisions is to naively believe that a single decision impacts nothing more than that single decision, for a single decision can spawn a thousand others that were entirely unnecessary or...

Most of us would rather risk a catastrophe than read the instructions.

Don’t exercise your freedom of speech until you have exercised your freedom of thought.

Every man walks his own path, and every path has its fair share of locked doors. You never know who holds the key to a door you’ll need to open one day, so you best...

I need a Caution: Slippery When Wet sign, because I just spilled my ego all over the floor.

If a negative viewer looks at you with an ugly fiendish eye, find a way and pluck off his eyes, or better still, protect your good image.

You would do well to guard your tongue, lest it be stricken from you.

If they had given in to passion, throwing caution to the wind,they would have lost everything.

Maxim 30: A little trust goes a long way. The less you use, the further you’ll go.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity.

Trust is not a gasoline-soaked blanket that succumbs to the matches of betrayal, never able to be used for its warmth again; it’s a tapestry that wears thin in places, but can be patched over...

One word of caution—be careful how much you listen to the advice of others when in a deep pit of despair.

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

Far too many people allow broken egos and wounded prides to convince them to seek justice before they seek understanding.

This heavy recreation use requires extra caution and patience when visiting the many snow parks and trails.

We always take the side of caution when there’s any type of rumors or any implied threats. We always want to take the high road and prepare for it, so in the event that something...

Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.[Carnap’s famous plea for tolerance to which W.V. Quine took exception.]

Over the last several months, given the current climate and in an abundance of caution, we went back and did an internal audit and found these two events.

Maxim 29: The enemy of my enemy is my enemy’s enemy. No more. No less.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

It is a dangerous position to be in when you can’t see, can’t hear and won’t listen…

The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it.

I never feel unsafe except for when the majority is on my side.

This is indicative of how quickly CEO caution can put the foot on the brake,

If a caution comes out late in the race, it’s a free-for all. When the caution came out in the ’70s, all it did was bring three or four cars together because 10th place was...

Sometimes you just have to know when the battle you’re fighting is one best walked away from, than fought to the cold, bitter end.

What looked safe was not safe. What looked hard and unsafe was probably safer. Anyway, safe was somewhere else in the world.

[They caution against relying too much on public-private partnerships.] I would be skeptical of any contention that Ë cooperative conservation ‘ is the only tool needed, … I think they want to emphasize that and...

Sometimes a man must throw caution to the wind.

While knowledge is powerful it should be approached with the utmost respect and caution.

Caution has its place, no doubt, but we cannot refuse our support to a serious venture which challenges the whole of the personality. If we oppose it, we are trying to suppress what is best...

Maxim 9: Never turn your back on an enemy.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded pistol on the table.

We stay the same as we’ve always been, keeping to the path we’ve walked our whole lives. Paths that carry so much importance and perceived stability that we are utterly convinced it is the only...