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Quotes About Prudent

I find it intolerable that this lord is out there going about his depravities unhindered. I was hoping you might know some way to deal with the man." "Oh, Yes," James said with a dark, ominous smile. "I can think of a few ways." "Short of killing him, that is," Derek felt it prudent to add. James said nothing for nearly ten seconds, then, "If you insist.
~ Johanna Lindsey
Injury makes one prudent,' says the proverb; insofar as it makes one prudent it also makes one bad. Fortunately, it frequently makes people stupid.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
~ Francis Bacon
The British economy of the future must be built not on the shifting sands of boom and bust, but on the bedrock of prudent and wise economic management for the long term. It is only these firm foundations that we can raise Britain's underlying economic performance.
~ Gordon Brown
I'm very thoughtful and disciplined with my money.
~ Bruce Rauner
I'm very careful. I think about everything. Some people go, 'Oh, I went out and bought something and didn't realise how much it was,' but there's no such thing with me. I always think about the future because I never want to go backwards.
~ Olga Kurylenko
I'm very practical and realistic.
~ Debby Ryan
From its earliest days, NASA had followed a policy of maximum, though prudent, disclosure. We had to do everything openly—and soon under intensive, live TV coverage.
~ Gene Kranz
And what a shame it is, if a Priest took not prudent care, to witness a shitty shepherd shepherding unsullied sheep.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come.
~ Frances Beinecke
I'm not cheap, I'm thrifty.
~ Kym Whitley
It is in the nature of Smaland to be thrifty.
~ Ingvar Kamprad
It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
~ Alan Hansen
I passed through empty streets, thinking that I, too, should be married soon, a change that presented itself in terms of action rather than reflection, the mood in which even the most prudent often marry: a crisis of delight and anxiety, excitement and oppression.
~ Anthony Powell
Hence intellect[ual perception] is both a beginning and an end, for the demonstrations arise from these, and concern them. As a result, one ought to pay attention to the undemonstrated assertions and opinions of experienced and older people, or of the prudent, no less than to demonstrations, for, because the have an experienced eye, they see correctly.
~ Aristotle
Cuando escribes te fugas, entras en trance: estás en la Zona. Te gustaría, si pudieses, pedir perdón por esos cuentos. Por faltar a tu obligación de ser un ciudadano de provecho. En tu entorno, escribir es una pérdida de tiempo: lo urgente es ganarse la vida. El pánico de cualquier familia ante la perspectiva de un hijo descarriado por la tarea inútil de una vida irregular (cierto), socavada por ingresos irregulares (más cierto aún). Lo prudente es no escribir.
~ Eloy Tizón
I'm quite careful. I like to buy nice things for myself, but I like to also be reasonable. I think I'm pretty careful.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
I think I'm perfectly reasonable.
~ Ann Coulter
Social-impact partnerships address our moral responsibilities to ensure that social programs actually improve recipients' lives, and to do so in a fiscally prudent manner.
~ Todd Young
I'm not reckless. I was never reckless.
~ Richard Hammond
I'm a lot of things, but I'm not reckless.
~ Sam Hinkie
I'm pretty cheap, to be honest.
~ Matt Mullenweg
Wisdom is prudent strength.
~ Atul Gawande
Honestly, I wanted to play it safe with my first film; I didn't want to do something completely out of the box.
~ Akhil Akkineni