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Quotes About Judicious

I'm pretty picky about plays.
~ Joan Allen
However judicious academics may be - not like me - they are all taught to see through crap.
~ Mary Beard
The unpredictability of not having their needs met in a timely, judicious fashion was not only frightening, it was potentially life-threatening.
~ Robert A. Glover
He wales a portion with judicious care;And "Let us worship God" he says, with solemn air.
~ Robert Burns
It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.
~ Millard Fillmore
Whenever I write about mental health and integrative therapies, I am accused of being prejudiced against pharmaceuticals. So let me be clear - integrative medicine is the judicious application of both conventional and evidence-based natural therapies.
~ Andrew Weil
the more harm happens to idiots, the greater the benefits to the judicious.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Whenever I write about mental health and integrative therapies, I am accused of being prejudiced against pharmaceuticals. So let me be clear - integrative medicine is the judicious application of both conventional and evidence-based natural therapies.
~ Andrew Weil
I am choosy about my films, period - whether it's my father directing it or anybody else.
~ Pooja Bhatt
agonized over the judicious application of his money and found it harder to exercise scrutiny over charities than over business.
~ Ron Chernow
Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well being, and indeed the preservation of the social system.
~ Swami Vivekananda
'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices.
~ Jacki Weaver
The idea here is that childhood lies are not just a phase of harmless delinquency we pass smoothly through, but the first in a series of test runs for self-serving dishonesty. Through positive reinforcement (for undetected and fruitful lies) and negative reinforcement (for lies that peers uncover, or through the reprimand of kin) we learn what we can and can't get away with, and what our kin do and don't consider judicious deceit.
~ Robert Wright
Yet he was extremely selective about the business he did and had learned the need for caution.
~ Ron Chernow
The world can be changed not by ending suffering, but by a more judicious distribution of it.
~ Anosh Irani
The aide said that guys like me were "in what we call the reality-based community," which he defined as people who "believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality…. That's not the way the world really works anymore…. We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality."
~ Ron Suskind
The [Bush] aide said that guys like me were 'in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.' [...] 'That's not the way the world really works anymore...we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality—judiciously, as you will—we'll act again, creating other new realities [as] history's actors.
~ Ron Suskind
Love is not simply giving; it is judicious giving and judicious withholding as well. It is judicious praising and judicious criticizing. It is judicious arguing, struggling, confronting, urging, pushing and pulling in addition to comforting. It is leadership. The word judicious means requiring judgment, and judgment requires more than instinct; it requires thoughtful and often painful decisionmaking.
~ M. Scott Peck
Love is not simply giving; it is judicious giving and judicious withholding as well. It is judicious praising and judicious criticizing. It is judicious arguing, struggling, confronting, urging, pushing and pulling in addition to comforting. It is leadership. The word 'judicious' means requiring judgment, and judgment requires more than instinct; it requires thoughtful and often painful decision making.
~ M. Scott Peck
Lines like, "The Fishery serves up huge portions of fresh but mediocre fish to a family-oriented clientele," impressed me with their judicious apportionment of strengths and weaknesses, as did the writers' easy conversance with social types I had never heard of ("chatty alterna-folk," "relaxed Gen-X waitrons").
~ Elif Batuman
I'm not quiet, nor am I the class clown. I pick my moments.
~ Thomas Gibson
I'm only focusing on good work. I'm known to be a little choosy, and I'm proud of it.
~ Huma Qureshi
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior. So said the teachers of our childhood; and so say we to the children of the present day. All very judicious and proper, no doubt; but are such assertions supported by actual experience?
~ Anne Bronte
It is foolish to which for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves, or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior. So said the teachers of our childhood; and so say we to the children of the present day, all very judicious and proper, no doubt; but such assertions supported by actual experience?
~ Anne Bronte