Quotes About Astuteness

Of course the job has a lot of glamour. But it really is about being smarter than your average bear. Your mind is your best weapon. It's great when you're a good shot with an AK-47, but it's about being clever.

Of course, I'm no dummy.

You've got to be smart about tackling.

The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.

you know how to be wicked, and being wicked is smart in this day and age.

how to be wicked, and being wicked is smart in this day and age.

There are different kinds of cleverness, Sara.

Discretion is a synonym for intelligence.

Desprezava os discursadores, os astutos que entram na política como quem entra na advocacia, para ganhar dinheiro com a retórica.

Artemis ducked. Cudgeon didn't. Guess what? Artemis was smarter.

Did I tell you I have a reputation for brains?

To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.

The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.

I think that the great presidents have always been a little more clever.

Peyton's pretty good at figuring stuff out.

It's easy to smile when you have a squirrel's intellect.

her judgement had been spoton.

There was a sort of magic in his asking the right questions the first time, picking up the clues in a situation, knowing when it was time to move on.

common sense is no t always common

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Be prudent like Nestor and cunning like Odysseus.

Reed shook his head. "Pretty damned clever," he added, unable to keep admiration from his tone.

The sharp employ the sharp.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.