Top 122 Cautious Quotes

I’m always cautious about where the next job is going to come from.
Tom Braidwood
I guess you could say I’m cautious, or a coward.
Namie Amuro
I try to be very cautious when washing my face.
Momo Hirai
I have never thought of which kind of movie will give me the big break. I have always been more cautious of the roles that I have played.
Anupriya Goenka
Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.
George Herbert Mead
I’m always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it’s a director’s medium, and if they don’t want to hear from me I just step back.
Matt Damon
I have to be cautious, have my thyroid levels checked, and as long as I do that, I’m fine.
Gail Devers
Let’s not mince words: Everest doesn’t attract a whole lot of well-balanced folks. The self-selection process tends to weed out the cautious and the sensible in favor of those who are single-minded and incredibly driven. Which is a big reason the mountain is so dangerous.
Jon Krakauer
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins
In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
Blaise Pascal
And I'm the biggest country fan there is, but I'm alway

And I’m the biggest country fan there is, but I’m always a little cautious of a slower song or just a song with subject matter.
Dierks Bentley
I used to be such a daredevil but now I’m much more cautious.
Jennifer Ellison
The reason why I have survived as long as I have survived is what my friends, comrades and supporters thought was an extraordinarily cautious approach.
Ernst Zundel
No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come into direct physical contact with what’s known as Evil. I mean here not a property of the gothic novel but, to say the least, a palpable social reality that you in no way can control.
Joseph Brodsky
I’m quite cautious in most areas of my life, but I’m always happy to gamble when it comes to acting. I’m not frightened of falling on my face.
Maxine Peake
I’ve just got to be a little bit cautious with my technique and all that sort of stuff, going into tackles. But I’m not going to change the way that I go into it. I’m going to be aggressive.
Israel Folau
Conflicts, even just ones, which in the end can come at the expense of the State of Israel, are things that we must be very cautious about and hold back on personally.
Reuven Rivlin
I have no pretension that I belong in D.C. I mean, I have to be cautious on how we do our restaurant.
Daniel Boulud
We should be cautious about embracing data before it is published in the academic press, and must always avoid treating correlation as causation.
George Monbiot
Women pay attention to how men drive because it’s a good indicator of what kind of character you have. They want someone who’s going to be intelligent and cautious and assertive and confident when you need to be, but not overly aggressive and reckless, and also not timid and overly paranoid.
James Marsden
I probably should be a little more cautious with how I speak, and I think my delivery needs to be a little softer.
Patti Stanger
I don’t really follow the rules of like – not traditional, but how everyone does YouTube. And it’s kind of made me more cautious and conscious of what I put into my videos.
Kian Lawley
I’m always a little cautious, there’s a few amendments that are out there that I think could do some damage, so I’ve been more concerned about over regulating, going too far.
Don Nickles
You want to be somewhat cautious inasmuch as you can’t use the state email for political or campaign business.
Steve Bullock
Obama sees himself as such a huge change that he can be cautious about other societal changes. But what he doesn’t realize is that legalizing gay marriage is like electing a black president. Before you do it, it seems inconceivable. Once it’s done, you can’t remember what all the fuss was about.
Maureen Dowd
I need to be more cautious while determining which points in the match I have to focus and how I can win break points in a more assured manner.
Kei Nishikori
Rebrasse was a good opponent, a tough guy, he took an awful lot of punches. I knew it was going to be tough. I didn’t want to run out of steam, I felt in great condition but you always have to be cautious against a guy who has never been stopped.
George Groves
In his first term, President Barack Obama played a cautious manager navigating the worst economic disaster since the Great Depression and cleaning up the messes left by President George W. Bush in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Kevin O’Leary
Humor has the tendency to be funny once. If I tell you a joke, we’re going to have a big laugh. But the second time I tell the joke, it’s going to be a bit strange, and the third time you’re going to ask if there’s something wrong with me. So I am very cautious with jokes, but there is a lightness in my work.
Marcel Wanders
I think people, especially in the Muslim community, are rightly cautious any time you hear, ‘Oh, there’s going to be a Muslim character.’
G. Willow Wilson
You never hold back. If I turn up to the track and feel cautious or not committed, I turn around and go home. If you don’t have that full commitment when you’re pedaling into a 40-foot jump, there’s not much room for error, and you’ll come off worse.
Caroline Buchanan
We’re always observing, and we’re cautious people. We really want attention, but at the same time, we’re ashamed of wanting attention. All those bizarre qualities of being outside are necessary for being a writer.
Min Jin Lee
Americans want a strong military but one that is extremely cautious about getting involved in war.
Mollie Hemingway
I’ve always been very cautious with what I do. You know, that started at a young age. I always had the approach or the mentality I never wanted to embarrass my parents.
Derek Jeter
I feel like any actor should always be thinking about how to serve the story. The thing to be cautious of is trying to make too much of your ‘moment,’ or whatever. The story is a lot bigger than you, and you’re there to help it along.
Melanie Lynskey
Other than that one year, Salon has been very cautious about the way it spends money. For instance, since last year, we’ve had virtually no marketing budget. It’s just word of mouth. And our circulation continues to grow that way by breaking news stories.
David Talbot
I’m not over-reacting, but I do think people have to be a bit cautious when they say all kind of activities associated with witchcraft are harmless.
Peter Hollingworth
If you’re going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time.
Zadie Smith
I’m a really cautious person, so I don’t let myself get into near-death experiences. I’m not into the idea of skydiving or anything.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
Alexander Pope
If you treat with courtesy your equal, who is privileged to resent an impertinence, how much more cautious should you be to your dependents, from whom you demand a respectful demeanor.
Robert Chambers
Every time there is a recession, consumers will typical

Every time there is a recession, consumers will typically be more cautious, more conservative, take more time, and make more serious price-performance trade-offs.
John Quelch
I’m always very cautious, because I don’t want St. Lucia to turn out like everything else. I want to have a personality and be unique in some way that maybe limits our appeal to everyone in the world but makes us more special in some way.
St. Lucia
If your budget is in good shape and you are not indebted too much, you can do what the U.S. did at the beginning of the ’30s – building railways, etc., but when you don’t have that, you must be far more cautious.
Viktor Orban
The higher truths are, the more cautious one must be with them; otherwise, they are converted into common things, and common things are not believed.
Nikolai Gogol
I accept that the Army must do what it thinks it needs to get people to join, but I think they ought to be extremely cautious about the message they send outside.
Nicholas Soames
First of all, in terms of investment in Internet-related developments, venture capitalists – once burned – are now very cautious and are investing in areas that actually make business sense.
Vint Cerf
I don’t like people being cautious and tentative and choosing their words carefully around me because I’m a dwarf.
Peter Dinklage
I’m instinctively cautious because I’m an academic.
James Heckman
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn’t cautious with whatever he does.
Haley Joel Osment
I’m a career prosecutor. I have been trained, and my experience over decades, is to make decisions after a review of the evidence and the facts. And not to jump up with grand gestures before I’ve done that. Some might interpret that as being cautious. I would tell you that’s just responsible.
Kamala Harris
Candidates should be extremely cautious in displaying a sense of humor. If he or she tells a joke with a point, there is almost certain to be some minority group offended.
Jack Germond
Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don’t know if they’re being genuine or not, but it’s more that it can be a strain on your relationships.
Jesse Metcalfe
There are many talented people who haven’t fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
James Cameron
I tend to be cautious and rational, prone to keep everything under control.
Cai Guo-Qiang
I think I’ve been brought up very well by both my parents. I am very cautious and I think I’m now fit for the world I’m in. They’re very much behind my modelling and very supportive.
Lily Collins