Corruption is the by-product of discretion when there is scope for interpretation of policies. — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
I don't show every picture that I have, I think discretion is also important. — Mick Rock Copy Share Image
Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
We think the administration can give us a lot of regulatory flexibility which will bring more insurers in the marketplace, which means… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
He is next to the gods whom reason, and not passion, impels; and who, after weighing the facts, can measure the punishment… — Claudius Claudianus Copy Share Image
Discretion prevented me from saying that I thought she was a fiend from the underworld and that mountain lions couldn't force me… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
“Impulsivity is something akin to spontaneously jumping out of an airplane and not realizing that you forgot something until about five seconds… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If a young lady has that discretion and modesty without which all knowledge is little worth, she will never make an ostentatious… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand of the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Wit is the most dangerous talent you can possess. It must be guarded with great discretion and good-nature, otherwise it will create… — John Gregory Copy Share Image
Though a man has all other perfections, and wants discretion, he will be of no great consequence in the world; but if… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“We observe that one of the great attributes of discretion is that it can mask ignorance of all the most common and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“To reside in the place which makes you forget worldly life, and to move away from the place that entangles you further… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Let Sleeping Dogs Lie When I hear someone expressing an adamant opinion which is diametrically opposed to my own, I have a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without… — Richard Rolle Copy Share Image
He was a man who was charged with the work he did in life because he was not one to ask questions… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I confess myself utterly at a loss in suggesting particular reforms in our ways of teaching. No discretion that can be lodged… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But really it’s condescending and patronizing not to make fun of someone because they’re old or stupid or crippled or morbidly obese.… — Paul Neilan Copy Share Image
I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
One cannot be honest even at the end of one's life, for no one is wholly alone. We are bound to those… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
Discretion, like the hole in a doughnut, does not exist except as an area left open by a surrounding belt of restriction.… — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Hitler always styled himself as a man who renounced all personal happiness in the service of his people. There is no conclusive… — Volker Ullrich Copy Share Image
Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“Be a Discovery Expert. Be inquisitive. A wonderful way to get to know someone is simply by asking questions. The more you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Have you not observed that there is a lower kind of discretion and regularity, which seldom fails of raising men to the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of… — Wiley Blount Rutledge Copy Share Image
Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is an odd fact that what we now know of the mental and emotional life of infants surpasses what we comprehend… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The dignity of the act is the deliberate, circumspect, open, and serene performance by these men in the clear light of day,… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people expect tips. In hotels you order food in your room, and it's already more expensive from the… — Bernard Hill Copy Share Image
It is a matter of course and of absolute necessity to the conduct of business, that any discretionary businessman must be free… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
With the enormous and steady increase in the volume of our literature, we must rely more and more upon sympathetic selection, judicious… — Rossiter Johnson Copy Share Image
“The irony is that their enthusiasm for personal revelation can backfire badly and have the opposite effect. People become their own worst… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Let take a cat, and foster her with milk And tender flesh, and make her couch of silk, And let her see… — Oswald Barron Copy Share Image
Every man, in proportion to his virtue, considers himself, with respect to the great community of mankind, as the steward and guardian… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
