Careful Quotes - Page 6

• Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Philosophical, Fighting, Hypocrisy

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• A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.

  Gertrude Jekyll

  Trust, Patience, Teacher

  Gertrude Jekyll (2011). “Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur”, p.6, Cambridge University Press

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• One of the things I try to be very careful of is not taking a movie when I know I have no inspiration left.

  Trevor Rabin

  Inspiration, Trying, Knows

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• Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities.

  Carl E. Olson

  Study, Ancient, Pagan

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• I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel

  Anne McCaffrey

  Writing, Stories, Form

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• I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.

  Kathleen Raine

  Evil, Decision, Hell

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• I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on the air or into print.

  Bob Woodward

  Believe, Thinking, Air

  "Watergate: 25 Years Later". The Washington Post Live Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. June 17, 1997.

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• After careful deliberation, I voted today to reauthorize the Patriot Act.

  Jim Gerlach

  Today, Usa Patriot Act, Deliberation

  Jim Gerlach's Statement on the Reauthorization of the Patriot Act, July 21, 2005.

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• I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that time because I like to be careful.

  Harold Ramis

  Years, Nine, Film

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• Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a year in advance.

  Richard V. Allen

  Team, Years, Names

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• You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry.

  Jasmine Guy

  Racist, Seems, Ifs

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• If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

  Samuel Beckett

  Baseball, Goals Dreams, Yankees

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• It's hard to get lost if you don't know where you're going.

  Jim Jarmusch

  Baseball, Funny Motivational, Goals Dreams

  "His Films, His Way: Jim Jarmusch Is Still Figuring Out How to Do It". Interview with Marc Savlov, www.austinchronicle.com. October 20, 2000.

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• If you don't know where you're going any road will do

  Lewis Carroll

  Baseball, Travel, Goals Dreams

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• The journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.

  Alton Brown

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• O, grief hath changed me since you saw me last, And careful hours with Time's deformed hand Have written strange defeatures in my face. But tell me yet, dost thou not know my voice?

  William Shakespeare

  Grief, Hands, Voice

  BookCaps, William Shakespeare (2011). “The Comedy of Errors In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, p.160, BookCaps Study Guides

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• O child of God, be more careful to keep the way of the Lord, more concentrated in heart in seeking His glory, and you will see the loving-kindness and the tender mercy of the Lord in your life.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Children, Kindness, Heart

  Charles H. Spurgeon (2017). “Grace (Journal Edition): God's Unmerited Favor”, p.40, Whitaker House

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• Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.

  Rick Riordan

  Love, Thinking, Brain

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• Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you.

  Edwidge Danticat

  Rain, Love Is, Pouring

  Edwidge Danticat (2003). “Breath, Eyes, Memory”, p.48, Soho Press

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• Be careful who you get advice from. I get advice from people who are where I want to be.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  People, Advice, Want

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Feb 27, 2013

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• We must be careful not to let our current appetites steal away any chance we might have for a future feast

  Jim Rohn

  Patience, Perseverance, Future

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 26, 2012

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• We cannot be too careful about the words we use; we start out using them and they end up using us.

  Eugene H. Peterson

  Use, Ends

  Eugene H. Peterson (2008). “Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology”, p.54, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• Be careful what you give children, for sooner or later you are sure to get it back.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Children, Giving, Be Careful

  Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “High Tide in Tucson”, p.69, Faber & Faber

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• Our expectations determine how we respond. Be careful what you expect.

  Dan Miller

  Motivational, Expectations, Be Careful

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• Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole life.

  George Saunders

  Mountain, Growing, Whole Life

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