Carefulness Quotes

• Todo ser humano tiene, como Socrates, un espíritu acompañante; y sabios son los que obedecen sus señales. Si no siempre nos dice lo que debemos hacer, siempre nos advierte lo que no debemos hacer.

  Lydia M. Child

  Sabio, Doe, Espíritu

  "Filotea: A Grecian Romance". Libro de Lydia Maria Child, 1836.

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• Leadership is only courage and wisdom, and a great carefulness of self.

  John Buchan

  War, Self

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• Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.

  Gertrude Stein

  Inspirational, Women, Literature

  Gertrude Stein (2013). “Everybody's Autobiography”, p.14, Vintage

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• It is hard to combine and unite these two qualities, the carefulness of one who is affected by circumstances, and the intrepidity of one who heeds them not. But it is not impossible: else
  were happiness also impossible.

  Epictetus

  Two, Quality, Impossible

  Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2016). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.186, Enhanced Media Publishing

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• El talento lo da Dios. Sé humilde. La fama la da el hombre. Sé agradecido. El engreimiento se lo da uno mismo. Sé prudente.

  John Wooden

  Baloncesto, Hermoso, Dios

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• He aprendido a utilizar la palabra "imposible" con la mayor precaución.

  Wernher von Braun

  Inspiración, Positivo, Éxito

  "En mi mejor momento: 365 meditaciones para el bienestar físico, espiritual y emocional". Libro de Anónimo (p. 284), 14 de octubre de 2009.

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• If a writer is so cautious that he never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he will never be able to write anything that can be read. If you want to help other people you have got to make up your mind to write things that some men will condemn.

  Thomas Merton

  Freedom, Writing, Helping Others

  Thomas Merton, Robert Inchausti (2007). “Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing”, p.198, Shambhala Publications

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• Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Funny, Sarcastic, Yield

  Charles Caleb COLTON (1849). “L.P.”, p.157

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• What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Encouraging, Praise, Celebrate

  Twitter post from Jun 03, 2015

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• Las personas cautelosas y precavidas, siempre tratando de preservar su reputación y su posición social, nunca pueden llevar a cabo una reforma. Aquellos que son realmente serios deben estar dispuestos a ser cualquier cosa o nada en la estimación del mundo, y pública y privadamente, a tiempo y fuera de tiempo, confesar su simpatía con las ideas despreciadas y perseguidas y sus defensores, y soportar las consecuencias.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Coraje, Paz, Integridad

  Lynn Sherr, Susan B. Anthony (1995). "El fracaso es imposible: Susan B. Anthony en sus propias palabras", Crown

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• The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.

  Saadi

  Bird, Example, Warning

  Saadi, Francis Gladwin, Eric Serejski (2016). “Gulistan or Rose Garden”, p.168, Innovations and Information

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• Chi Wen Tzu always thought three times before taking action. Twice would have been quite enough.

  Confucius

  Thinking, Three, Action

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• Seguramente nuestros errores no son cosas tan terriblemente solemnes. En un mundo en el que estamos tan seguros de incurrir en ellos a pesar de todas nuestras precauciones, una cierta ligereza de corazón parece más saludable que este excesivo nerviosismo por ellos.

  William James

  Heart, Errors, World

  William James (1956). "La voluntad de creer: And Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, and Human Immortality", p.19, Courier Corporation

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• Cookery means…English thoroughness, French art, and Arabian hospitality; it means the knowledge of all fruits and herbs and balms and spices; it means carefulness, inventiveness, and watchfulness.

  John Ruskin

  Art, Food, Mean

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• Large enterprises make the few rich, but the majority prosper only through the carefulness and detail of thrift.

  Theodore T. Munger

  Majority, Details, Rich

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• The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into godliness.

  Francis Bacon

  Doctrine, Cleanliness, Godliness

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• Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take-and took.

  Robert Frost

  Stars, Risk, Looks

  Robert Frost (1975). "La poesía de Robert Frost"

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• Los idealistas lo bastante insensatos como para tirar la cautela al viento han hecho avanzar a la humanidad y han enriquecido el mundo.

  Emma Goldman

  Viento, Mundo, Tonto

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• El atractivo del pasado surgió para atraparme. Ver aparecer lentamente una daga, con su destello dorado, a través de la arena era romántico. El cuidado con que se levantaban las vasijas y los objetos de la tierra me llenaba de ansias de ser arqueóloga.

  Agatha Christie

  Past, Gold, Daggers

  Agatha Christie (1991). "Agatha Christie: An Autobiography", Berkley Publishing Group

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• Good Christian people, here lies for you an inestimable loan; take all heed thereof, in all carefulness, employ it: with high recompense, or else with heavy penalty, will it one day be required back.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Christian, Children, Lying

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• El gusano pisado se enrosca. Esto demuestra su cautela. Así reduce sus posibilidades de volver a ser pisado. En el lenguaje de la moral: humildad.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Humility, Curls, Chance

  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2007). “Twilight of the Idols with the Antichrist and Ecce Homo”, p.8, Wordsworth Editions

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• If you do not possess the staff of caution and discrimination, use the eyes of him who sees. If there is no staff of caution and discrimination, do not wander on the road without a guide.

  Rumi

  Eye, Use, Discrimination

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