Quotes About 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.

Beside being a respectable woman she was a very sensible one; and she knew there are some battles in life which a human being must fight alone.

The power of divorce can be given only to those who feel the inconveniences of marriage, and who are sensible of the moment when it is for their interest to make them cease.

All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power.

We cannot always do what is best, but we can do what is practical at the time.

Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.

There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.

We're practical and sensible but we're also dreamers. Don't forget that part of you. There's nothing wrong with being sensible, but dreams are what make you fly. And you're destined to touch the sky.

It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic.

Nothing is ever so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon.

Don't sound so surprised. I have sensible moments, you know.

why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself!

None. I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle." Mr. Fletcher's pepper-and-salt eyebrows lifted. I added, "For myself, that is. I suppose it is well enough for some women; what else can the poor things do? But why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself!

But why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself!

I've often said that far more sensible than a 'make poverty history' campaign would be a 'make wealth history' campaign. It is, after all, the wealthy people who do all the damage. The less money you earn, the fewer resources you use up.

We have sensible fans and sensible policies.

Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy.

I follow politics avidly. I like sensible people of all political persuasions. My ideal political party would be a pick and mix.

People might just decide, 'Yeah, I'll diversify my portfolio. I'll live in a rental.' That is a very sensible thing for many people to do.

I tend to be pretty conservative in the way I spend money.

I want people to know that I'm not just this crazy person flailing around. A lot of thought goes into what I do.

As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible - my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on.

A sensible man knows you can't please everybody. A wise man knows you can't please anybody.

Logic is boring because it works. Being unreasonable is exciting.