Quotes About Calculated

Sculley found Jobs as memorable as his machine. He seemed more a showman than a businessman. Every move seemed calculated, as if it was rehearsed, to create an occasion of the moment.

I'm not very party-political, really; I am more strategic than that.

The wise man waits and his enemies tear each other to pieces

It was a brilliant move on my part—if you didn't count the almost-certain-death aspect of the plan.

I might act like it's an accident but the opposite is true. I'm incredibly calculated when it comes to my career.

He had a thin smile, a smile weighed out in ounces; it balanced a favour exactly with no warmth to spare.

Raging politeness," this extreme friendliness is sometimes termed, but even if that is true, it is better than the cold stare or the averted eyes or the calculated snub I was used to in New England.

anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate

The problem was that every item on her list was so nebulous. Impossible to pin down. She remembered the days when her worries were always related to money and solutions could be calculated. To

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.

Nothing I do is natural, realistic, organic or accidental. I'm never spontaneous, I'm completely premeditated.

Do not fear risk. All exploration, all growth is calculated. Without challenge people cannot reach their higher selves. Only if we are willing to walk over the edge can we become winners.

I built my name on fighting so hard - I'll always do that - but I'm also trying to become more of a veteran, to be be calm and calculated and not always trying to bowl people over.

Revenge is more wild, less calculated...deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp)

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

The destruction of Rayy taught us that calculated politics and unthinking rage—make no mistake, the two are sometimes hand in hand—are the greatest threats knowledge can face.

No, I don't. I find them very superficial. Calculated. He's a good artist, but I think he could be a great one, if he could use more instinct and less technique. He's a very good draftsman.

and arranged for her to have her own household, they had run a calculated risk.

An affection that was calculated was never trustworthy.

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When I first started racing, my father said, "Win the race as slow as you can.

Survival is a game with a chance , revenge is a calculated plan of action.

Let it never be said that I court my own death without proper planning.

This new subterfuge is, of course, calculated to deceive the simple and innocent into thinking that the matter is settled.