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Quotes About Shrewd

learn to think smart, stay one step ahead of the game instead of having the game bite us in the ass." Or
~ James Patterson
From this it can be proved that the Arcadian mathematics, so primitive in other respects, is based upon a shrewd understanding of the physical properties of soap bubbles. ("Et in Arcadia Ego")
~ Thomas M. Disch
Litvinchuk is a smart man; he implements different tactics for different factions.
~ Cory Doctorow
especially favourable future prospects were regarded by shrewd investors as something to look for but not to pay for
~ Warren Buffett
Not only am I intelligent," Genghis agreed, "but I'm also very smart.
~ Lemony Snicket
What I'm saying is that there are bargains right now, there are stocks right now that if you're shrewd enough, you will be able to buy them at the opening today and I you'll make money in a year from now.
~ Jim Cramer
a 'dodgy politician' and a 'cynical manipulator'. 'He's clever enough to deceive people without them knowing it
~ Tom Bower
liberally equipped with one-way pockets
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Sisters are brittle things. God was penurious with me, which makes me shrewd with Him. One is a dainty sum! One bird, one cage, one flight; one song in those far woods, as yet suspected by faith only!
~ Emily Dickinson
Some of the shrewdest insight into natural processes have been greeted at the outset by the exclamation 'But that's ridiculous'.
~ Lewis Thomas
I would learn then that generosity has little or nothing to do with how much money you have or how far along you perceive yourself to be on your spiritual journey. In fact, I was shocked to learn that being generous has much more to do with being smart, shrewd, wise, and deliriously happy. In a word, I discovered that generosity is genius!
~ Chip Ingram
They made a shrewd guess that I could give them some useful information, and they were the first to meet me. Some one said they came to arrest me, and - well, let it go at that.
~ Joshua Slocum
I'm beginning to think you're the sort of person who does a great deal with very little. He meant a liar.
~ Jasper Fforde
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that.
~ Victoria Principal
Clever is as clever does.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
O, when she's angry, she is keen and shrewd! She was a vixen when she went to school; And though she be but little, she is fierce.
~ William Shakespeare
He's too clever to be wise, if that makes any sense. Very
~ Herman Wouk
If you want to stay in the business then you've got to be a bit shrewd, haven't you?
~ Katie Price
Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private Hope.
~ Tom Brokaw
If you're not cute, at least be clever.
~ David Sedaris
La diferencia entre listo e inteligente es bien sencilla. Al listo se le nota el esfuerzo.
~ David Trueba
There ain't half been some clever bastards
~ Ian Dury
He's as smooth as a fresh-laid turd and gives off the same smell.
~ Ian Rankin