A Quote by Yoshijiro Umezu

It is all very well to be cautious, but if we are too cautious we will miss our opportunity.

Yoshijiro Umezu

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Yoshijiro Umezu
January 4, 1882 - January 8, 1949

Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will make nothing.

John Lubbock

Never miss an opportunity to show your love, especially to those close to you, because we are always at our most cautious with them for fear of being hurt.

Paulo Coelho

My father was also a painter - actually, a traditional Chinese painter. His personality is pretty timid and cautious. Like him, I was growing up as a cautious kid.

Cai Guo-Qiang

The age of the earth was thus increased from a mere score of millions [of years] to a thousand millions and more, and the geologist who had before been bankrupt in time now found himself suddenly transformed into a capitalist with more millions in the bank than he knew how to dispose of ... More cautious people, like myself, too cautious, perhaps, are anxious first of all to make sure that the new [radioactive] clock is not as much too fast as Lord Kelvin's was too slow.

William Johnson Sollas

I'm very cautious to not be too observant, or too consumed with what works and what doesn't work, because I think that's when you fail.

Kirk Franklin

Anyone who has a simplistic idea about the Middle East, or about the conflict, doesn't get it - because there are no simple answers. And anyone who is messianic, in a right-wing way or a left-wing way, is wrong too. The way forward is a kind of cautious, commonsense approach - a cautious, humble hope. No fantasies.

Ari Shavit

He that is over-cautious will accomplish but very little.

Friedrich Schiller

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

I am very cautious, and there are not too many decisions I've not discussed with my parents, whether that be about my career or away from the field.

Owen Farrell

One of the rules of caution is not to be too cautious.

Bahya ibn Paquda

Anger is precious because it is an immediate, undeniable clue to what our minds (so much more cautious in rejection and resistance than our bodies) will not tolerate.