A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles.
Thomas Sprat
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.
Anthony Zinni
Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.
Owen Feltham
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
Ben Jonson
The incompetence regarding body and vehicle armor rises almost to a level of criminal negligence.
John Olver
The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.
Adam Smith
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