Top 125 Warning Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Warning Quotes from famous people such as Carrie Nugent, Caroline Ghosn, George Muller, John Adams, H. Jackson Brown, Jr., and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

By searching the sky now, me and other asteroid hunters

By searching the sky now, me and other asteroid hunters hope to give us the early warning – ideally decades – that we need. But that strategy of focused searching hasn’t stopped people from thinking about what we might do if an asteroid was on its way toward us.
Carrie Nugent
The failures that you beat yourself up over are the ones where you experienced warning signs and can connect the dots backwards after the fact.
Caroline Ghosn
As a warning to parents, I mention that my father preferred me to my brother, which was very injurious to both of us. To me, as tending to produce in my mind a feeling of self-elevation; and to my brother, by creating in him a dislike both towards my father and me.
George Muller
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.
John Adams
By searching the sky now, me and other asteroid hunters hope to give us the early warning – ideally decades – that we need. But that strategy of focused searching hasn’t stopped people from thinking about what we might do if an asteroid was on its way toward us.
Carrie Nugent
Remember that life’s big changes rarely give advance warning.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I wish theater criticism in this country could be more of a companion piece to the experience than a warning about where not to spend your money.
Anna D. Shapiro
Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning people that even though I voted for Obama, he was not what people were describing him to be. I saw him in the Senate. I saw him in Chicago.
Jonathan Turley
The United States lost a bit of the moral high ground when it comes to warning the world of the danger of cyberattacks.
David E. Sanger
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
James Russell Lowell
I’m frightened of my innate vanity. I mean: the suits lined with scarves? Even I know the warning signs. I could quite easily end up in a tiny Playboy mansion, all on my own.
A. A. Gill
For me, I love to dream big, and I love to find ways to be a bit of an explorer. These days, it seems like everything is padded and comes with warning labels.
Tommy Caldwell
The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold; prophetic seers, their hands extended for money, warning that immortality is nigh; and would-be Nobelists working methodically in laboratories in search of a pill to slow ageing.
S. Jay Olshansky
Any form of over-indulgence creates within the body warning signs of destruction.
Mother Angelica
The idea of telling the story of the Armenian genocide – or, really, any other genocide – and repeating those stories is really important. I also think it’s important to always be exposing the warning signs for what was leading up to it. Those tend to always be the same.
Chris Cornell
You see, your nose is the respiratory front line. It’s the warning beacon that invaders have overwhelmed your first response defenders.
Norman Swan
A line drive to the warning track on one pitch, I’ll take that over a strikeout any day.
Clayton Kershaw
As a historian, I’ve spent much of my career warning people about the dangers of nostalgia.
Stephanie Coontz
Cottage cheese is one of our culture’s most visible symbols of self-denial; marketed honestly, it would appear in dairy cases with warning labels: this substance is self-punitive; ingest with caution.
Caroline Knapp
Cottage cheese is one of our culture’s most visible symbols of self-denial; marketed honestly, it would appear in dairy cases with warning labels: this substance is self-punitive; ingest with caution.
Caroline Knapp
But Hale’s warning the President about going to Dallas was that there was great infighting among the members of the Democratic party and the Democratic stars in the state and he didn’t want the President to become involved in a factional disagreement.
Lindy Boggs
The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn’t a bad thing. It’s simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what’s real.
Andrew J. Bernstein
Rodeo careers can end without warning, as quick as the next try at an eight-second ride.
John Branch
I choose to believe that we are addicted to the rush of being offended, the idea of it, rather than believing we have become a nation of emasculated children whose only defense against an abyss of emotional agony is a trigger warning.
Jim Norton
I’m not in the business of warning people.
John Bercow
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
Felix Adler
Obviously I’ve had great experiences with people I’ve worked with on films – I’ve married half of them! I should come with a warning sign that says, ‘Don’t worry, I’m not going to try to marry you. I’m done.’
Kate Beckinsale
This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is required of us so that the face of the earth may be renewed.
Edith Stein
I can analyze people’s intentions. Immediately. That’s just a warning. To everyone.
Kanye West
It’s not that we can predict bubbles – if we could, we would be rich. But we can certainly have a bubble warning system.
Richard Thaler
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
Alexander Haig
In modern politics, polls often serve as the canary in

In modern politics, polls often serve as the canary in the mine – an early warning signal of danger or trends. But polls can also be used to wag the dog – diverting attention from something significant.
Donna Brazile
When you watch a film like ‘Warning,’ you would realize that it can’t be made with stars.
Anubhav Sinha
A man walks on through life – with the external call ringing in his ears but with no response stirring in his heart, and then suddenly, without any warning, the Spirit taps him on the shoulder. What happens? He turns ’round. The word ‘repentance’ means ‘turning ’round.’ He repents and believes and is saved.
Peter Marshall
The euphoria around economic booms often obscures the possibility for a bust, which explains why leaders typically miss the warning signs.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.
Jamie Zawinski
I was only a young girl of 13 when my father passed away from a sudden heart attack, leaving us unprepared to take on life without him. We had been protected from life’s challenges so far. But without warning, all that changed overnight.
Chanda Kochhar
I’m constantly warning people that are involved in my life that I can go busk and make a living. I can make my rent in New York City in the subway, I promise, if I’m forced to.
Steve Earle
In Nagasaki, American planes did drop warning leaflets – but not till Aug. 10, a day after the city was bombed.
Lydia Millet
I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.
Marshall McLuhan
Obama, like Carter, is reacting to warning signs by seeking to split the difference between dispirited Democrats and increasingly radicalized Republicans.
Eric Alterman
I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the dreadful evil, of praising ministers. Never, never speak a word in the praise of ministers to their faces. Exalt God.
Ellen G. White
Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you don’t, you’re dead. They should really have a warning sign on them. Deflect the habanero’s heat by pairing it with sweet food.
Bobby Flay
Any form of over-indulgence creates within the body warning signs of destruction.
Mother Angelica
Asher means ‘happy and blessed’ which embodies my eldest. Caleb means ‘stubborn and tenacious dog’ and I can’t even tell you how much that is my little boy! It was a useful warning.
David Oyelowo
I don’t believe that the Bush Administration had something to do with September 11th. I do believe that there were a lot of warning signals, but I don’t think they were ignored on purpose – Bush just wanted to go to the ranch for a month.
Michael Moore
People are always warning me that I’m going to burn out. But the truth is, the only thing that tires me out is hearing people tell me that. Opposite shows, opposite coasts, opposite demographics, opposite everything – I love it, man!
Michael Strahan
If having a beautiful lawn means putting up warning signs several times a year to keep children and pets off of it, it’s probably a good idea to look into alternatives.
Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
Alexander Haig
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
Felix Adler
Are artists the canaries in the mine, warning of the coming explosion before anyone else? It’s hard to look at the world before 1914 and not wonder if they somehow felt a catastrophe was bearing down on them and their societies.
Margaret MacMillan
When people are in crisis and pose a threat to themselves or others, those closest to them are often the first to see the warning signs.
Lucy McBath
Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice.
James Buchan
I’ve always gone out with much younger guys. But I rushed into relationships before really getting to know the person. What would come up as a warning sign within the first two weeks of dating would usually be the exact reason the relationship would end!
Carrie Ann Inaba