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Tag Name "Prudent" (132)

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We need to establish platforms for teachers to initiate their own changes and make their own judgments on the frontline, to invest more in the change capacities of local districts and communities, and to pursue prudent rather than profligate approaches to testing.
Andy Hargreaves
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I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
Andrew Cuomo
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The prudent man does himself good the virtuous one does it to other men.
Voltaire
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When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent.
Andre Gide
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Lawyers are a prudent race though not very fond of liberty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Contempt the feeling of a prudent man for an enemy who is too formidable safely to be opposed.
Ambrose Bierce
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Embrace error: Create an atmosphere in which prudent risk taking is strongly encouraged.
Warren G. Bennis
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Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.
Allan H. Meltzer
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I'm a very circumspect and prudent person, and I eliminate danger as far as it can be done.
Werner Herzog
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Prudent men lock up their motives, letting familiars have a key to their hearts, as to their garden.
William Shenstone
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Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
Aesop
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Youth is an unpleasant period for then it is not possible or not prudent to be productive in any sense whatsoever.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is a maxim, founded on the universal experience of mankind, that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is bound by its interest and no prudent statesman or politician will venture to depart from it.
George Washington
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If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent people do not commend you. Be true to your own act, and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of a decorous age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth of what he said.
Pope John XXIII
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The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
Plautus
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The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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You have to be very prudent with what you are doing and what sort of tools you are utilizing. Drones have become a wonderful new tool in filmmaking.
Werner Herzog
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Why be thrifty when your old age and health care are provided for, no matter how profligate you act in your youth? Why be prudent when the state insures your bank deposits, replaces your flooded-out house, buys all the wheat you can grow? ... Why be diligent when half of your earnings are taken from you and given to the idle?
David Frum
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By how much one man has more experience of things past, than another, by so much also he is more prudent, and his expectations the seldomer fail him.
Thomas Hobbes
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It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
Vincent Van Gogh
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Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark. If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and the nature of God and the destiny of our souls, our belief would not be a leap of faith and it would not be a courageous act of humanity it would just be... a prudent insurance policy.
Elizabeth Gilbert
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The happier you are, the more apt you are to make a prudent decision.
George Chuvalo
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Twenty-four is a prudent age for women to marry at.
Samuel Richardson
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