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Quotes about Caution

The following morning, when I met for breakfast with the staff, we kept noisy music playing loudly on a tape recorder as a precaution against hidden microphones. It was a good thing we did: Later, we found five listening devices hidden in our rooms in the guesthouse. One staffer unscrewed a plate over the light switch in his room, discovered a bug, removed it, and took it home as a souvenir.
— Ronald Reagan
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
— Joseph Addison
If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success.
— Francis de Sales
See a charmer and you're bound to see a snake nearby
— Alice Hoffman
Your grand daughter may not be looking for trouble, but trouble is looking for her.
— Alice Hoffman
The children knew that which you cannot see can be more dangerous than that which is before you.
— Alice Hoffman
A burnt finger remember the fire.
— Alice Walker
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
— Edmund Burke
There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.
— Edmund Burke
There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.
— Edmund Burke
There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.
— Edmund Burke
If anything can go wrong, it will.
— Anonymous