Quotes about Cautious
The picture of Sibbes—as a Reformer, but a cautious one; as a Puritan, but a moderate one—is consistent with the rest of Sibbes' life and activities in Cambridge and London.36
- Mark Dever
Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.
- Proverbs 22:26
Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.
- Ecclesiastes 11:2
Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
- Amos 5:13
warning them not to make Him known.
- Matthew 12:16
And Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about Him.
- Mark 8:30
If only we try to live righteously, we shall fare well, even though we are bound to encounter genuine sadness and real disappointments and shall probably commit real mistakes and do things that are wrong, but it is certainly better to be ardent in spirit, even though one makes more mistakes, than narrow-minded and overly-cautious.
- Vincent Van Gogh
Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the peer review process and because the scientific method prizes uncertainty and penalises anyone who goes out on any sort of a limb that is not held in place by abundant and well-documented evidence.
- Al Gore
I reckon it does take a powerful trust in the Lord to guard a fellow, though sometimes I think that Cora's a mite over-cautious, like she was trying to crowd the other folks away and get in closer than anybody else.
- William Faulkner
Progress through cautious, well founded experiments.
- Henry Ford
Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious.
- George Lucas
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.
- Stephen Hawking