If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not

If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he does not know how wide it is, he will jump, and six times out of ten he will make it. – Proverb

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Caution
category

Hasten slowly. – Caesar Augustus

Category:
Caution

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Caution

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye. – Miguel de Cervantes

Category:
Caution

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. – E. M. Forster

Category:
Caution

Random Quotes

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. – Charles Horton Cooley

Category:
Talent

Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caresses of a subhumanly ugly mate? – Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch, 1970

Category:
Women

My mom was definitely very strict with me. – Gloria Estefan

Category:
mom

Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

Category:
Image