Quotes About Sensible

You preach to me constantly the gospel of 'saving' and 'abstinence'. Good! I will, like a sensible saving owner, husband my sole wealth, labour-power, and abstain from all foolish waste of it.

War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to know whether or not he is fitted for the trade.

To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast!

The trouble with men of sense is that they are so dreadfully in earnest all the while.

I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.

I've always been down-to-earth about money.

I've always been very sensible with money.

I think there's only one sensible place for a person to be at 5:30 in the morning. That's in bed. And what am I doing? I'm out running. And I completely hate this.

My mother was pretty strict. I hated it, but maybe it made me a bit more sensible.

To weigh and evaluate a vast grid of information, much of it meaningless, and to arrive at sensible, if erroneous, conclusions, is a skill not to be sneezed at.

It seems that nonsense is the only sensible recourse to remedy the nonsense of society's accepted normalcy

People always call it luck when you have acted more sensibly than others.

Liberal politics meant the politics of common-sense.

The mind is more sensible than heart, if you are sure listen to your heart, if you are confuse listen to your mind.

Be Practical." That's probably the most stupid piece of advice I've ever received in my life.

Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.

Rationality and common sense never goes out of fashion.

The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world, who argue from what they see and know, instead of spinning cobweb distinctions of what things ought to be.

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not.

We tell stories to talk out the trouble in our lives, trouble otherwise so often so unspeakable. It is one of our main ways of making our lives sensible. Trying to live without stories can make us crazy. They help us recognize what we believe to be most valuable in the world, and help us identify what we hold demonic.

It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

You can be a good human being and just be shrewd.

People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.