C Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with C. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Careful studies of cases dealing with supposed 'mental disorder' have at times revealed that many thought to be insane or warped in some fashion were actually simply highly sensitive individuals. What they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.”
“Careful. The easiest thing to spot is gaps of integrity in others.”
Source: QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life
“Careful.
The fall is quick,
steep,
and permanent.”
“Careful the spell you cast, not just on children. Sometimes the spell may last Past what you can see And turn against you... Careful the tale you tell. That is the spell.”
“Careful there, Poet. I might start to believe you.”
“careful those who fight with monsters, that they might become monsters themeselves.”
“Careful to devalue life in your youth. The young may very well devalue you when you are old.”
“Careful what you hunt, lest you catch it.”
“Careful what you tell yourself, especially if you're stubborn.”
“Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.”
“Careful with fire is good advice we know. Careful with words is ten times doubly so.”
“Careful with that ego, you could knock somebody over." Atticus”
Source: Trapped
“Careful with the accusations of insanity, oh my lady whose home is a tower with windows of brick, all for the sake of some skinny-ankled, laugh-prone boy of a khan.”
“Careful. You smell like Jack Daniel's just came in your mouth,”
Source: Ruckus
“Careful, Your Majesty, or I might think you're flattering me.”
Source: The Pumpkin King's Bride
“Careful, intelligent listening is a crucial step on the road to organizational success.”
“Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!”
“Careful, luv. I might be angry with you, but that doesn't mean I don't still want you. So if you do that again, I'll shag you right here, right now, and sod anyone who wants to watch”
“Careful, Mr. Spiro, guns are dangerous. Especially the end with the hole.”
“Careful, pot," Tod said. "Someone might notice your resemblance to the kettle.”
“Careful. We don't want to learn from this.”
“Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in womb?”
“Carefully analyze the old stories that you choose to perpetually tell, for these are really life-long meditations.”
Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
“Carefully and meticulously I make a memento from the palatable nectar of her lithe rotund lips. Her perfect lips weaken me with a most beautiful omniscience. Mending the seems of her love with mine I climb the nape of her neck and in my crusade to the tops of her branches I am still the sepal of her enchanting and sovereign beauty.”
Source: Arabala
“Carefully avoid in yourself those things which distrub you in others.”
“Carefully bracing himself so that he wouldn't hurt her, he leaned over and brushed his lips against hers.
He raised his head. Her haunted sapphire eyes stared at him.
"Daemon?" There was so much uncertainty in her voice.
"Hello, sweetheart," he said, his voice husky with the effort not to cry. "I've missed you."
Her hand moved slowly, with effort, until it rested against his face. Her lips curved into a smile. "Daemon."
This time, when she said his name, it sounded like a promise, like a lovely caress.”
Source: Queen of the Darkness
“Carefully, choose your choices.”
“Carefully compare the opposing army with your own, so that you may know where strength is superabundant and where it is deficient.”
Source: The Art of War
“Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.”
“Carefully guard your true self. Let no mistake or error you commit create doubt in you and who you truly are.”
Source: The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership
“Carefully, he twisted the clasp, securing it to my wrist before brushing his thumb across my knuckles.
“Do you like it?”
Did I like it?
No.
I loved it.
Loved it so much I couldn’t utter a word. I could only stare at it, even if my vision swam and I’d suddenly suffered an allergic reaction that made my eyes leak.
I wasn’t crying.
I was simply expelling excess saltwater. From my eyes. Which some people might’ve thought were tears.
But they weren’t.
I. Was not. Crying.
“Holly?”
“Yes,” I croaked, my voice sounding like a squeaky hinge. “It’s beautiful. I’m not crying.”
“I didn’t say you were.” I could hear the amusement in Kye’s voice, even if I couldn’t look away from the damn bracelet on my wrist.
“You were thinking it.”
“It does look like you’re crying.”
“I’m not. It’s water retention in reverse.”
Kye and my family chuckled before he said, “I don’t think it works that way.”
“It does,” I insisted, swallowing repeatedly and sniffling. “I’m sure of it.”
I’m a mess.
A complete and utter mess.”
Source: While You Were Creeping
“Carefully I opened my eyes and looked at him again. All his natural gifts were there in a blaze of light: the delicate but strong limbs, large sober brown eyes, and his mouth that for all the irony and sarcasm that could come out of it was childlike and ready to be kissed.”
Source: The vampire Lestat
“Carefully make your choices.”
“Carefully measure the depth of water when crossing your Rubicon in life. The river was shallow when Julius Caesar crossed 2000 years ago.”
Source: Public Policy Formulation and Analysis: A Handbook 2nd Edition
“Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.”
“Carefully observe the natural laws in operation in the world around you, and live by them. From following them, you will learn the morality of modesty, moderation, compassion, and consideration (not just one society's rules and regulations), the wisdom of seeing things as they are (not of merely collecting "facts" about them), and the happiness of being in harmony with the Way (which has nothing to do with self-righteous "spiritual" obsessions and fanaticism). And you will live lightly, spontaneously, and effortlessly.”
“Carefully planned vegetarian and vegan diets can provide adequate nutrients for optimum health(11). Evidence suggests that infants and children can be successfully reared on vegan and vegetarian diets(68,69).”
“Carefully purify your conscience from daily faults; suffer no sin to dwell in your heart; small as it may seem, it obscures the light of grace, weighs down the soul, and hinders that constant communion with Jesus Christ which it should be your pleasure to cultivate.”
Source: Spiritual Progress
“Carefully she trying to accumulate the newfound
Wonder how long it lasts,
Like it was first time she trying to count
Of long does the notes of crotchet
If only the little girl know it is a semibreve on repeat
Throughout endlessly session”
“Carefully squeezing through the forest of adults that crowded the aisles, feeling like an intruder in a forbidden temple, he cautiously pushed deeper into the newsstand and found a new paperback by a writer whose novel about vampires he had read and reread until the cover was falling apart. There had been an all-black cover on the vampire book. This new one gleamed like polished chrome. It was called THE SHINING, but it cost $2.50 and he had spent all but $1.25 of his weekly allowance on some STAR WARS stuff at the mall.”
Source: Raw Pain Max
“Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army continually on the move, and devise unfathomable plans.”
Source: Sun Tzu's Art of War - Illustrated & Translated for Modern Readers
“Carefully studying the delicate form of the doll, she was thinking how easy it was to wish for things as a child. Then nothing seemed impossible. Growing up, one realizes how many things one cannot wish for, the things that are forbidden, sinful. Indecent.”
Source: Like Water For Chocolate
“Carefully
the leaves of autumn
sprinkle down the tinny
sound of little dyings
and skies sated
of ruddy sunsets
of roseate dawns
roil ceaselessly in
cobweb grey and turn
to black
for comfort.”
“Carefully, they lift up her body, in a slow ascent above the trees, high above the peaks of mountains, and she sees beyond the storm, so clearly now, a luminous promise of early spring. This, she knows, is the best news of all.”
Source: The Kindness of Terrible People and Other Stories
“Carefully they replaced the soil and covered the entire grave with uprooted grass.
Neither one had spoken a word.”
Source: Sula
“Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it. Don’t do market research.”
“Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.”
“Caregivers attract caregivers and live in a community of love. They are energized by their caring, fulfilled, and they love life. Caretakers attract caretakers and live in the company of resentful victims who see themselves as misused and are fatigued from constant giving with no return.”
“Caregivers had to take care of themselves, and part of that meant having a life beyond whatever illness had put them in their cole.”
Source: Lover Avenged
“Caregivers, like all of us, inevitably reflect their culture's attitude toward children and life. The story goes that when Pearl Buck was a child in China, someone asked how she compared her mother to her Chinese amah. Buck replied, "If I want to have a story read, I go to my mother. But if I fall down and need to be comforted, I go to my amah." Her mother's culture valued teaching and learning, while her amah's placed a greater value on nurture. Even as a child, Buck instinctively knew the difference.”