Prudently Quotes
24 quotes by 19 authors
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Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.
— Thomas a Kempis
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A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the pleasure of triumphing…
— Stendhal
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Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time.
— Publilius Syrus
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We are not to judge thrift solely by the test of saving or spending. If one spends what he should prudently save, that certainly is…
— Owen D. Young
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How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality.
— Wendell Phillips
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If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host…
— Sakya Pandita
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Well, maybe not death panels, exactly, but unless we start allocating health-care resources more prudently – rationing, by its proper name – the exploding cost…
— Steven Rattner
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To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to…
— Alexis Carrel
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We should test prudently; not profligately.
— Andy Hargreaves
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Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be…
— Daniel Inouye
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Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from nature, to build…
— Andrew Simms
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Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting…
— Mary Astell
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Hire prudently, go slow and don’t go overboard.
— Lori Greiner
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I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what…
— Vincent de Paul
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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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Morrigan "Don't worry I'm following my instincts." Birkita "Perhaps you could find a way to prudently follow your instincts" Morrigan "I'm eighteen, nothing I do…
— P. C. Cast
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But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.
— Stendhal
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I think that it is useless to fight directly against natural weaknesses. One has to force oneself to act as though one did not have…
— Simone Weil
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What enriches language is its being handled and exploited by beautiful minds-not so much by making innovations as by expanding it through more vigorous and…
— Michel de Montaigne
Who Wrote These Prudently Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 24 Prudently Quotes as follows: