272 Quotes About Caution

...remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.

If you choose to keep your true face secret, then the people who know you by one mask, must never meet those who know you by another.

We cannot be too cautious, Hannelore. Just because someone knocks on the door doesn't mean you have to open it. Sometimes, sweet girl, there are wolves at the door. If we are not careful, they might eat us.

I dragged my mind away from that line of thought; there was nothing but quicksand and crocodiles down that path.

A man shouldn't bite the hand that feeds him, even if another holds out a golden spoon to him as reward after his betrayal.

I believe God himself will someday debate with and answer every objection arrogant men can come up with against him; I believe he will humble us and humor himself. Know-it-alls, pseudo-intellectuals, militant anti-theists, for Christ's sake, or rather their own sake, best beware of getting roasted by their own medicine. Ah! Our delusions of trying to argue against an omniscient Creator.

It is usually impossible to know when you have prevented an accident.

Sometimes you just have to know when the battle you’re fighting is one best walked away from, than fought to the cold, bitter end.

Where excess lies, usually someone had to give something up for the other to get it.