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Reckless youth makes rueful age. -- Benjamin Franklin
Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all. -- Walt Whitman
Reckless haste makes poor speed. -- Benjamin Franklin
Reckless capitalism kills black people. -- Mos Def
Reckless adventure is the fool's hazard. -- Tacitus
Reckless action is worse than wise restraint. -- Danielle Trussoni
I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause. -- Angelina Jolie
Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself. -- Eric Hoffer
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success. -- Luc de Clapiers
Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. -- Karl Marx
It's less frustrating if someone recognizes me for it [ Pretty Reckless ]; it's more frustrating that I still get asked about it. -- Taylor Momsen
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. -- William Butler Yeats
What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that age dies of unhappiness. Drug overdose. Suicide. Reckless behavior. -- Scott Turow
Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Be reckless enough to gamble all or nothing to follow your dreams -- John Galliano
Be wise enough not to be reckless, but brave enough to take great risks. -- Frank Warren
Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. -- Martin Luther
Don't be reckless with other peoples hearts. And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it. -- Elisabeth Elliot
Now more than ever the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness, and corruption. -- James A. Garfield
I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I live my life. I don't mean to be reckless, but setting a goal that seems a bit daunting actually is very helpful toward recovery. -- Christopher
Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whilst, like a puff'd and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads And recks not his own read. -- William Shakespeare
It's very hard to describe to people sometimes the way I grew up, because it wasn't like my parents were irresponsible. They weren't necessarily reckless, but they were bringing all types of energy into the house, all kinds of people. -- Courtney Love
Contraceptive methods are like putting a premium on vice. It makes men and women reckless... As it is, man has sufficiently degraded woman for his lust, and [contraception] , no matter how well meaning the advocates may be, will still further degrade her. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Since the masses of the people are inconstant, full of unruly desires, passionate, and reckless of consequences, they must be filled with fears to keep them in order. The ancients did well, therefore, to invent gods, and the belief in punishment after death. -- Polybius
In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio, where the citizens apparently dress mostly in chartreuse, mauve, orange, periwinkle, and turquoise, was a walk on the bright side. -- John Lahr
So many of us limit our praying because we are not reckless in our confidence in God. In the eyes of those who do not know God, it is madness to trust Him, but when we pray in the Holy Spirit we begin to realize the resources of God, that He is our perfect heavenly Father, and we are His children. -- Oswald Chambers
I take big risks, but I'm not reckless about it. -- Larry Charles
Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
It is reckless to make broad generalizations about any group of people. -- Roger Ebert
To be precise and reckless: that is the consummation devoutly to be wished. -- James Dickey
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. -- Charles Duhigg
When you're young, you're very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again. -- Clint Eastwood
Wall Street is greedy, reckless and they operate illegally. That's fine. But what do you do? -- Bernie Sanders
President Obama instituted the most anti-growth, anti-investment, anti-jobs measures that we have seen in our lifetime. Now he called his agenda ambitious, I call it reckless. -- Mitt Romney
At a certain point, you realize you have a responsibility more behind yourself and your need for adrenaline. I'm glad I did things in my 20s that were more reckless. -- Eddie Vedder
Yes, I'm reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanthropic view of the world, but to have an opinion, you can't be a nihilist. -- Marilyn Manson
Christmas always rustled. It rustled every time, mysteriously, with silver and gold paper, tissue paper and a rich abundance of shiny paper, decorating and hiding everything and giving a feeling of reckless extravagance. -- Tove Jansson
I'm definitely careful. I'm not reckless or stupid, but that's how I was raised, to not be stupid or immature in as far as trying to grow up too quickly or putting forward a certain image that isn't me. -- Debby Ryan
The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt. -- Larry Elder
Aircraft do not crash of themselves. They come to grief because men are foolish, or vain, or lazy, or irresolute or reckless. One crash in a thousand may be unavoidable because God wills it so - not more than that. -- Nevil Shute
The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls. -- Archibald Hill
My indifference to money and my spendthrift ways are disgraceful. You have no idea how reckless I am; how often I practically throw money out of the window. I am always making good resolutions, but the next minute I forget and give the waiter eightpence. -- Robert Schumann
As president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, I have seen private equity firms plunder company after company, taking rich fees for themselves and cutting costs until there's nothing left to cut. Time and again I've seen their reckless behavior drive companies to declare bankruptcy. -- James P. Hoffa
I want to live with that sense with the music I make, with the art I make, with the way I love my kids, with the way I am a father and a husband and a friend and a follower of Christ, I want to live with reckless abandonment to the truth of the Gospel. -- Steven Curtis Chapman
Let me say that the path I did take for a brief period of my life was not of reckless drug use, hurting others, but it was a path of quiet rebellion, of a little experimentation of a darker side of my confusion in a confusing world, lost in the midst of finding my identity. -- Jennifer Capriati
I think I've lived a pretty hard life. What I mean by hard is that... I've been kind of reckless with things. I'm a passionate person. I'm a super passionate person. I think there's definitely been sorrow in my life, good and bad. I think it comes through. I hope it comes through in my writing because to me that's what artistry is. -- Kip Moore
Be reckless in your intensities. -- Perry Brass
Im not reckless. I was never reckless. -- Richard Hammond
God's reckless grace is our greatest hope. -- Timothy Keller
I am reckless, yes, but not thoughtless -- Sushant Singh Rajput
I love. The most reckless thing of all. -- Ally Condie
Everything I do, I do with reckless abandon. -- Jolene Blalock
Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage. -- Bear Grylls
God doesn't want your careful virtue, He wants your reckless generosity. -- Francis Spufford
I've never been reckless-it's always calculated. I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated. -- Drake
No more holding back. Be reckless. Tell your Love to everybody. -- Rumi
I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon. -- Magic Johnson
Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. -- Christopher Lasch
I feel like my heart is wild and reckless, unpredictable and restless. -- Katie Kiesler
Loving and trusting an another person is a reckless thing. Even insane. -- Kaori Ekuni
You will find inner ecstasy when you can be reckless in love. -- Deepak Chopra
There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. -- Henry George
I WANNA GET ROUGH!""I NEED TO GET ROWDY!""I'M FEELING KINDA RECKLESS! -- Kimball Lee
If you would venture, let your mind be bold . . . not reckless but bold. -- Louis D. Brandeis
And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls. -- Richelle Mead
Refrain from reckless and thoughtless actions. Be as calm and judicious as a mountain. -- Choi Hong Hi
I represent the jolly mass of mankind. I am the happy and reckless Christian. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
She writhes under her life. A woman more angry, passionate, reckless, and revengeful never lived. -- Charles Dickens
Once you discover that the world rewards reckless faith, no lesser world is worth contemplating. -- G. Willow Wilson
Poverty makes people do reckless things, but [the rich] do worse to protect their [interests] -- Immortal Technique
Treasures are not won by care and forethought but by swift slaying and reckless attack. -- Michael Moorcock
Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry, she carries them. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Obama always goes reckless in words and deeds like a monkey in a tropical forest. -- Kim Jong-un
I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face. -- Bryan Adams
They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. -- Lillie Langtry
I'm not as reckless as I used to be. You know, when I was little. -- Scott Lynch
Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men! -- Mary Boykin Chesnut
There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion. -- Edgar Allan Poe
The future will be gorgeous and reckless, and words, those luminous charms, will set us free again. -- Carole Maso
As a novelist, I remain interested in the notion of a single reckless act and its consequences. -- Anita Shreve
I told God I'd be back in a second. Man it's so hard not to act reckless. -- Kanye West
Nothing could be more reckless than to base one's moral philosophy on the latest pronouncements of science. -- Edward Abbey
The Devil may take the reckless, but the good will surely die of boredom. Boredom and frustration. -- Sarah Dunant
I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up Microsoft. -- Steve Ballmer
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up with people who are reckless with yours. -- Jimi Hendrix
And in the fearless, reckless pursuit of intimate love, it is not the destination it's the journey. -- Amanda Marshall
Watch out for the medallion, my diamonds are reckless, Feels like a midget is hangin from my necklace! -- Ludacris
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, and don't put up with people that are reckless with yours. -- Mary Schmich
Bureaucrats denounce private enterprise for the consequences of their own reckless policies and demand still more governmental controls. -- Henry Hazlitt
A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
Live comedy's a very reckless, foolhardy profession. You're only as good as your last gig so earnings fluctuate. -- Bill Bailey
And so, surpassing my own records for dangerous, reckless behavior, I ripped off Sonya's bracelet. "I'm Rose Hathaway. -- Richelle Mead
The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes. -- Desiderius Erasmus
There is a lot in American politics (and in American life) that is angry, greedy, reckless and violent. -- Charlie Pierce
At that moment, she cannot think of a more reckless, irrational thing than choosing to become a parent. -- Khaled Hosseini
In every person, even in such as appear most reckless, there is an inherent desire to attain balance. -- Jakob Wasser Mann
There is no person, no theorist so reckless as he who says that the facts speak for themselves. -- Milton Friedman
Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government. -- Chris Christie
Be careful, though." "Aren't I always?" "No, I think the word for how you usually are is 'reckless. -- Veronica Roth
The Good and Great must ever shun That reckless and abandoned one Who stoops to perpetrate a pun. -- Lewis Carroll
He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places. -- Patrick Rothfuss
I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly. -- Zhuangzi
It's so nice to share a day as beautiful as this one with hundreds of thousands of reckless drivers. -- Bob Saget
I find singing some of Foreigner's older songs are a little reckless and not exactly who I am now. -- Lou Gramm
The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history. -- Joseph Conrad
Only reckless confidence in a Source greater than ourselves can empower us to forgive the woulds inflicted by others. -- Brennan Manning
Courage is rarely reckless or foolish... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced. -- Margaret Truman Daniel
Corporate conglomerates run without regulation do not work in the service of society, and run reckless and unchecked whenever possible. -- Robert Greenwald
I am brave, but I take a view. It is an educated view. I am careful. I am not reckless. -- Philip Green
The most reckless and treacherous of all theorists is he who professes to let facts and figures speak for themselves. -- Alfred Marshall
If she was broken, she would slash him with her jagged edges, reckless as a drunkard with a shattered bottle. -- Diana Gabaldon
But then I had long mistaken being spoiled for being strong, being defiant for being independent, being reckless for being brave. -- Tami Hoag
Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom. -- William Arthur Ward
There are not many things finer in our murderous species than this noble curiosity, this restless and reckless passion to understand. -- Will Durant
I was reckless with records. I would pull them out by my fingertips. I would put my hands all over them. -- Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross. -- Martha Ostenso
Excellence is being thwarted not only by laziness but by reckless attachment to causes, programs, and - in some cases, leaders. -- Michael Horton
Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell. -- Seneca the Younger
Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an uncomfortable bed, thirdly, punishment, and lastly, hell -- Seneca

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