Quotes About Cautiousness

#1. Such extreme and perpetual cautiousness of word and manner, such a dread of giving a distinct idea about any body, is apt to suggest suspicions of there being something to conceal.

Jane Austen

#2. It's funny now, trying to socialise with people. There's this cautiousness about people which I just find really weird.

Robert Pattinson

#3. My donkeys are Jack and Don Quixote. They're very smart, very cautious. Much of what people consider stubbornness in donkeys is actually cautiousness.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

#4. So what was better for us all? An ignorance, or a cautiousness like his, towards our own hearts.

Michael Ondaatje

#5. Activity makes more men's fortunes than cautiousness.

Luc De Clapiers

#6. The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.

Luc De Clapiers

#7. I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.

Jack Dee

#8. I used to do skits for my mom ... and I was always entertaining as a kid.

Leah Remini

#9. Maybe it's best that he stayed behind, she thought. It's not like he can look for Sol himself.

Erin Hunter

#10. They lived with the intensity of two people aware that change would come. And when it came, it would come quickly; so there were things to talk about which could not be avoided any longer.

Robert Ludlum

#11. It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand their place in the world, scientific studies deliver compelling reasons for them to stay home.

Mary Kay Blakely

#12. I have said it before. You are too cautious, Fitz. What if this, what if that? You hide from trouble that may never knock at our door.

Robin Hobb

#13. I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.

Ferdinand Porsche

#14. I always have directors who are somewhat frustrated because they'll reference a beautifully obscure film from the '50s or '60s or '70s, and I've not seen it.

Amy Adams

#15. Wilson was very much school of Montaigne. Like Montaigne, he was not exactly misogynistic but he felt that the challenge of another male mind was the highest sort of human exchange while possession of a beautiful woman was also of intense importance to him.

Gore Vidal

#16. Coffee would be great," I say. Dick would be better, though. He leans forward and kisses me softly on the lips. "See you soon, love." Fucking. Swoon.

Karina Halle

#17. Returning to the source is serenity.

Laozi

#18. The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

Leo Tolstoy