31 Quotes About Recklessness
- Author Michael Bassey Johnson
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Ripples are made by those reckless enough to jump into the ocean.
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- Author Sophocles
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The tyrant is a child of PrideWho drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity,Until from his high crest headlongHe plummets to the dust of hope.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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We didn't trudge through 3.5 billion years of evolution, so that we could carry on with the same freaking acts of recklessness and selfishness as we used to in the jungle.
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- Author Ben Aaronovitch
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I had found the upper limit of my courage. Fortunately for me, there is no known lower limit to human stupidity.
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- Author Wayne Gerard Trotman
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There is a point where courage becomes a symptom of mental illness.
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- Author Toni Morrison
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In a way, her strangeness, her naivete, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of idle imagination. Had she paints, or clay, or knew the discipline of the dance, or strings; had she anything to engage her tremendous curiosity and her gift for metaphor, she might have exchanged the restlessness and preoccupation with whim for an activity that provided her with all she yearned for. And like any artist with no art from, she became dangerous.
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- Author Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die.
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- Author Holly Black
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She didn’t want to explain the recklessness, the pleasure of making the bad choice, the glory of at least this once, picking her own path to damnation.
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- Author Philip Ball
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We watch Paracelsus in Basle as though seeing a man run headlong toward a precipice. Like an indestructible lunatic, he will do so again and again throughout his life.
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