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Quotes About Discretion

Smith] blew a warning blast of his town horn, twisted the wheel and slewed the bus into the side of the street. His intentions were unmistakable and the motorcycle patrol's decision to elect for discretion in lieu of suicidal valour was as immediate as it was automatic. They frantically abandoned their machines and flung themselves for their lives up the steps of Zum Wilden Hirsch.
~ Alistair MacLean
I thought about how there are two types of secrets: the kind you want to keep in, and the kind you don't dare to let out.
~ Ally Carter
She reminds me of…me." "Then clearly she can't be trusted.
~ Ally Carter
According to my sources," Megan says, which I'm pretty sure is code for I hacked into the police mainframe, but please don't tell my mom...
~ Ally Carter
Kurallar? çiÄŸneyebilirsin, ama ancak bazen ve sadece onlar? çok iyi biliyorsan. (syf. 44)
~ Ally Carter
My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.
~ J. Paul Getty
Old money in Southeast Asia is much more discrete and low key. It's about not wearing brand names. It's about being invisible, almost. The billionaire can be taking the bus with you.
~ Kevin Kwan
What happened between the sheets on the night of the royal wedding I cannot tell you. I was not there.
~ Gyles Brandreth
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
~ Harold MacMillan
He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion.
~ Harold MacMillan
Even the police have an unlisted number.
~ Morey Amsterdam
Corruption is the by-product of discretion when there is scope for interpretation of policies.
~ Piyush Goyal
There is a certain line that I draw for myself, when it comes to what to post and what not to on social media.
~ Hina Khan
Sometimes as a player you do not want to get into a controversy.
~ Sourav Ganguly
I don't like to get involved in controversial things.
~ Jesus Navas
We would never comment on private correspondence.
~ Prince Charles
I'm not a guy who is able to criticise anyone in public but I am not a guy who promotes individuals in public.
~ Andre Villas-Boas
I'm not an exhibitionist; I don't have a compulsion to share the ins and outs of my daily life with a public audience.
~ Casey Neistat
You would never have seen me on any party scene, which is probably what made me able to disappear, in a way, because the tabloids had nothing to follow.
~ Duncan Jones
I would never speak about specifics in my own relationships because I think it's tacky.
~ Jennifer Lopez
It may be taken for granted that, rash as Americans usually are, when they are prudent, there is good reason for it.
~ Jules Verne
Notable talents are not necessarily connected with discretion.
~ Junius
Publicly, I've never talked about Argentina.
~ Jose Mujica
I just don't think it's appropriate talking about family stuff publicly.
~ Aaron Rodgers