Quotes About Astute

I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.

A wise man knows everything; a shrewd one, everybody.

Kids are no fools: they're very sophisticated, they don't miss a lot; they don't miss nuance.

What I really love about philosophers and psychologists is that they sound smart.

I know they call me low-cortical and all, but even so, I got this one corner of my brain that's like Grand Central Station. Stuff that other people can't figure out comes easy to me.

A bit lazy, perhaps. But crafty

I must doubtless admit that the paleontologist's view that heavily made-up women are prone to hysteria is an extremely astute theory.

We could certainly use a detective. And I've got to hand it to you, Nancy - you sure can keep your head.

It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

but it is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

A veces, los más grandes estúpidos son más astutos que los que se ríen de ellos.

Be open where you can and stealthy where you must

Peabody, you're an investigative slut.

The man missed nothing. It was almost spooky.

Subramaniyam Swami is a very qualified man; whenever he speaks, he speaks something new.

You are curious and quick, you have a deft mind, and for some unaccountable reason, people tell you things -- useful things.

If his ministers are capable and loyal, people will always reckon a ruler astute, because he was able to recognize their ability and command their loyalty. When they are not, people will always have reason to criticize, because the first mistake the ruler made was in his choice of ministers. Everyone

That CIA bitch had an almost supernatural ability to ask the right questions.

from T. E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom, is a kind of muted and updated, excruciatingly astute version of Rudyard Kipling's Gunga Din. The word "muted" does not refer to the musical score, which must be the loudest in the history of the cinema

A politically astute president who understood deeply the economics and politics of corporate tax reform could conceivably muscle Congress toward a reform package that made sense. Trump is not that leader.

A reveal should be unexpected and clever.

He is quick witted, yes! Astute big time & level headed in opinion. It is my firsthand judgment of a man.

I spot detail quickly.

You are wise, and know how to apply it.