Famous Quotes & Sayings

John C. Calhoun

There was no measure that required greater caution or more severe scrutiny than one to impose taxes or raise a loan, be the form what it may. I hold that government has no right to do either, except when the public service makes it imperiously necessary, and then only to the extent that it requires.

With the Fed watching every stream of data that's coming out, investors are taking a cautionary stance due to ongoing concerns about the likely direction and the extent of future rate increases.

We need to read this with caution, this is largely a reflection of the Chinese New Year distortion, therefore we should not see it as a pick up in inflation.

Paul Davis

Management was somewhat cautionary about their January quarter,

I think people are cautious, but I think caution is different from resistance. Universities are slow to change. ... I think there is an institutional crisis when a new field emerges and comes into its own.

While demand is still very strong, this is a caution to all the folks involved in residential construction out there.

We exercise great caution in airing an audio- or videotape released by a terrorist organization holding a hostage. These are decisions made by CNN's editorial staff and not by any third party.

We err on the side of caution when it comes to medical conditions.

We caution investors; one month of stellar job creation does not a trend make. And since the entire Street has diminished economic growth projections for 2005, we have to stick to our guns of slower, not stronger, job creation in coming months.

Jeff Gordon

We didn't see a whole lot of bump-drafting throughout the day until right there at the end. We didn't end up under caution or red, so that was a good thing.

I would caution those who have large estimates for retail sales of this product, particularly in the fourth quarter. The product will launch in late June, so there will be insufficient time for re-sellers to re-order it.

I would caution people not to store gasoline in large quantities, ... It leaves the potential for a fire or even excessive fumes that wouldn't be there at a normal time.

Because people don't know what is going to happen while our market is out, they would rather sit on their hands. It's caution rather than fear.

I had a slight skate in the middle of the turn, and it was starting to get worse. I think the caution flag actually helped me.

I hated to see that caution come out inside five to go because I was hooked up with (teammate Kevin Hamlin) we were pushing really good and we were coming to the front. I would have at least liked to have gotten in the top 10, but for my first speedway race for me to come home 12th and my truck in one piece and just a little minor damage on the right side, I'm happy.

Given the paranoia of the cartel that it is currently pumping too much oil and that this threatens a price collapse early next year, caution will clearly be the main watchword.

William Shakespeare

To fear the worst oft cures the worse.

I think it's a decent quarter, but that's going to be offset by some of the cautionary statements the company made for the rest of the year.

We're probably in for another quarter or two of disappointments. I think there's a lot of caution out there.

Vince Neil

He didn't look too good so we chose to err on the side of caution.

Vince Neil

He didn't look good while the paramedics were treating him backstage, so we chose to err on the side of caution and send him to the hospital.

I have heard the concerns expressed by the public about excessive consolidation, ... They have introduced a note of caution in the choices we have made.

From a customer service standpoint I think it's better to err on the side of caution.

From the administration's perspective, the word I would use to sum up our view is one of caution.

We're going to rein it in. Caution should be the watchword.

We're going to err on the side of caution. We're going to run this thing to ground and make sure we understand it.

Bill Walsh

I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses

Benjamin Franklin

Forewarn'd, forearm'd.

Rachel Nichols

I love to clean my ears. I've heard that you're not supposed to do it every day, but I throw caution to the wind for some quality time with a strong Q-Tip.

Hugh Johnson

Tomorrow, the market will probably continue upward driven by the dollar, but it won't go up much because of caution before the employment figures.

Out of caution and concern for the well-being of young people, we report all of these cases.

Someone could always do that. But that's what the affirmation document is, and it puts the onus on the couple. We always caution same-sex couples about this intent, and we've turned many same-sex couples away who stated they were not going to reside in Massachusetts.

I think there's a much greater level of caution -- you could also say it's a much higher level of responsibility.