Imprudent Quotes

23 quotes by 20 authors

The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily. — Zygmunt Bauman
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure… — Giacomo Casanova
There are no events so disastrous that adroit men do not draw some advantage from them, nor any so fortunate that the imprudent cannot turn… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church are one and… — Pope Pius XII
It is very imprudent to deprive America of any of her privileges. If her commerce and friendship are of any importance to you, they are… — Benjamin Franklin
Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise. What is clear… — James M. Lindsay
Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise. — Jerome K. Jerome
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state;… — Victor Cousin
Thanks to decades of accumulated federal budget deficits and, more significantly, imprudent Medicare and Social Security policies, we've stolen almost $60 trillion from our children. — Steven Rattner
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence. — Charles Caleb Colton
History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale… — Winston Churchill
When any two young people take it into their heads to marry, they are pretty sure by perseverance to carry their point, be they ever… — Jane Austen
Even four harnessed horses cannot bring imprudent words back into the mouth. — Confucius
There are intellectual vagabonds, to whom the hereditary dwelling-place of their fathers seems too cramped and oppressive for them to be willing to satisfy themselves… — Max Stirner
He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks… — Jerome K. Jerome
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did." "When did he say this?" "When he left me." "Did… — Arthur Conan Doyle
To worship God in truth is further to admit that we are entirely contrary to Him, and that He is willing to make us like… — Brother Lawrence
Let us not become so intense in our zeal to do good by winning arguments or by our pure intention in disputing doctrine that we… — James E. Faust
Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest. — Voltaire
The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very… — Winston Churchill

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