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Quotes About Acumen

Invest in What You Know.
~ Peter Lynch
Knowledge is something we can all increase, but only slowly. People who haven't stayed mentally active have little hope of catching up to lifelong learners.
~ Philip E. Tetlock
The sharp employ the sharp.
~ Douglas William Jerrold
I happen to know a bit about banking.
~ Justin Welby
Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.
~ A.A. Milne
The way of looking at it can be a perilous luxury when substituted for acumen and cognizance.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Our mantra has been, 'We will not buy a company unless we think the people that make up the company have a better job the day after the acquisition than before.'
~ Tobias Lutke
Bob Baffert is not stupid.
~ Bob Baffert
as pessoas com mentes manifestavam por vezes tendência para se tornar espertas.
~ Joseph Heller
More accustomed to relying upon himself to shape events, he took the greatest control of the process leading up to the nomination, displaying a fierce ambition, an exceptional political acumen, and a wide range of emotional strengths, forged in the crucible of personal hardship, that took his unsuspecting rivals by surprise.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.
~ Agatha Christie
Parsee culture is definitely one of strong business acumen, high ethics, and an element of philanthropy.
~ Ronnie Screwvala
I was not a student of Wall Street, but I was a quick study.
~ Mitch Kapor
To know all about anything is to know how to deal with it under all circumstances.
~ William Kingdon Clifford
If I could have any superpower, I would want hyper-intelligence.
~ Kiernan Shipka
A half smart guy, she said with a tired sniff. That's all I ever draw. Never once a guy that's smart all the way around the course. Never once.
~ Raymond Chandler
There is naught a man or woman can not learn who hath the wit.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
A man does not please long when he has only species of wit.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The virtuous man is never a novice in worldly things.
~ Martial
Put a very clever man next to a genius, his brightness will immediately turn to dullness!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A real man's weapon is his mind.
~ Rick Riordan
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
~ John Selden
Money is not a fund of knowledge.
~ John Kluge
A man who knows how to make good bargains or finds his money increase in his coffers, thinks presently that he has a good deal of brains and is almost fit to be a statesman.
~ Jean de la Bruyere