We accomplish more by prudence than by force. [Lat., Plura consilio quam vi perficimus.] — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Prudence advises us to use our enemies as if one day they might be friends. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
“It is prudent to analyze the dynamics of innovations and its sustainable transition.” — Jonathan Tetteh-Cole Copy Share Image
The limits of prudence: one cannot jump out of a burning building gradually. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In real friendship the judgment, the genius, the prudence of each party become the common property of both. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.' — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The rebel ought not be found in the pirates chest, tis caution that should beat in every horrible mess. — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
It's a question of prudence. Nobody has a high opinion of fishwives but who would dare offend them while walking through the… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Self-belief is the first stage to build confidence and the ultimate stage for attaining excellence and in-between the man has to maintain… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
One word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
But have you never noticed that when one has been trying to do something really good one is much nearer committing some… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“I will be the gladdest thing Under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers And not pick one. I will look… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
In an economy where public spending is extremely important, the governments must spend, they must spend more but at the same time… — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
The most extravagant idea that can be born in the head of a political thinker is to believe that it suffices for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have in my own life merely carried to the extreme that which you have never ventured to carry even halfway ;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more I am certified that men, in all that relates to their own health, have not common… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Coward,” Prudence shouted from the top of the steps. Sebastian saw several people stop and turn to stare in shock at the… — Amanda Quick Copy Share Image
Such is the condition of life that something is always wanting to happiness. In youth we have warm hopes, which are soon… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The prudent man always studies seriously and earnestly to understand whatever he professes to understand, and not merely to persuade other people… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Webster never goes behind government, and so cannot speak with authority about it. His words are wisdom to those legislators who contemplate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared… — Edward Whymper Copy Share Image