Circumspect Quotes

20 quotes by 18 authors

My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. — Michele Bachmann
In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on the most circumspect observer. — Henri Poincare
Always changing genres, making very different films is a good idea. It's a way of making yourself feel vulnerable again, getting back to that innocence.… — Danny Boyle
Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them… — Christine de Pizan
I thought Obama was brilliant. He's so informed. He's circumspect. He's articulate. He's thoughtful. Well, I think in my lifetime, there's never been anything like… — David Shuster
Whenever we attempt to mend the scheme of Providence and to interfere in the Government of the world, we had need be very circumspect lest… — Benjamin Franklin
When the country goes temporarily to the dogs, cats must learn to be circumspect, walk on fences, sleep in trees, and have faith that all… — Garrison Keillor
It is better to be bold than too circumspect, because fortune is of a sex which likes not a tardy wooer and repulses all who… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism. — Hari Kunzru
Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill. — John Florio
...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an… — Vladimir Nabokov
His contagious conviction that our love was unique and desperate infected me with an anxious sickness; soon we would learn to treat one another with… — Angela Carter
They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais… — Cormac McCarthy
We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured. We must not expect a lively young man to be always so guarded and… — Jane Austen
Then he continues his rant,saying, "And even if I didn't know them, I know their type." "And what type is that?" she asks,leaning foward in… — Emily Giffin
Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very form of a… — Lisa See
I hold strongly to this: that it is better to be impetuous than circumspect; because fortune is a woman and if she is to be… — Niccolo Machiavelli
I miss him, my lady.â€ â€œWell, he is now living adjacent. You can hardly miss him all that much.â€ â€œTrue. But we are no longer… — Gail Carriger
What else will do except faith in such a cynical, corrupt time? When the country goes temporarily to the dogs, cats must learn to be… — Garrison Keillor
For even the most nurturing, devoted, loving stepfather has, with a stepdaughter, an uphill battle. The relationship can test the mettle of the sturdiest marriage,… — Victoria Secunda

Who Wrote These Circumspect Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 20 Circumspect Quotes as follows: