1.
A romantic, I think, picks the rose and is careless with the thorn.
Gene Tierney
2.
Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still.
Gretel Ehrlich
3.
Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
Tacitus
4.
I am not sure that God always knows who are his great men; he is so very careless of what happens to them while they live.
Mary Hunter Austin
5.
We are too careless of posterity; not considering that as they are, so the next generation will be.
William Penn
6.
Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careless.
Lauren Oliver
8.
Highways are full of careless drivers who are always too close in front of you.
Sam Ewing
9.
Artists are often poignantly careless about making and keeping friends.
Eric Maisel
10.
Opportunity is coy, is swift, is gone, before the slow, the unobservant, the indolent, or the careless can seize her.
Orison Swett Marden
11.
Even the good can become careless without the Lord's being there to chasten.
Neal A. Maxwell
13.
If you make a careless choice, you can really ruin things and it can take awhile for them to repair.
Jenny Slate
15.
Mnemosyne, one must admit, has shown herself to be a very careless girl.
Vladimir Nabokov
16.
Only the careless leave a possibility unattended due to assumptions.
Laurie R. King