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The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.
Rene Descartes
Time
Trust
Deceived
Once
Those
Never
Prudent
Deceive
From Time To Time
Senses
Us
Who
Even
Wholly
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
Sun Tzu
Leadership
Enemy
Wait
Will
Lies
He
Prudent
Victorious
Who
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
Better
Mistakes
Too
Though
More
Makes
Narrow-Minded
Than
Prudent
Even
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.
Jose Marti
Happiness
Knowledge
Practice
Universe
Harmony
Earth
Constant
Through
Generosity
Exercise
Exists
Won
Prudent
Reason
We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
Francis of Assisi
Wise
Humble
Simple
Pure
Must
Rather
According
Prudent
Flesh
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Jean de La Fontaine
Enemy
Dangerous
Nothing
More
Without
Friend
Discretion
Than
Prudent
Preferable
Even
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
Rene Descartes
Confidence
Deceived
Complete
Once
Only
Never
Been
Prudent
Place
Which
Even
A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
William Graham Sumner
Good
Son
Father
Father's Day
Enterprise
He
Part
Wisely
Self-Denial
Does
Judicious
His
Encourage
Prudent
Expenditure
Skill
Productive
Good Father
Believes
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
Edmund Burke
Government
Every
Benefit
Virtue
Indeed
Compromise
Prudent
Human
Act
Barter
Founded
Enjoyment
The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Future
Past
Statesmanship
Adherence
Rigid
Concern
Prudent
Essence
Probing
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.
John F. Kennedy
Future
Trust
Obligation
Faithful
Past
Owes
Despair
State
Those
Frankly
Gives
Inventory
Facts
He
Takes
His
Nor
Accounting
Prudent
Heir
Whom
Careful
If we lived within our means - by being prudent - the 7 billion people in the world could have everything they needed. Global politics should be moving in that direction. But we think as people and countries, not as a species.
Jose Mujica
Politics
People
World
Think
Our
Everything
Direction
Could
Countries
Global
Within
Prudent
Being
Moving
Should
Means
Billion
Lived
Species
Needed
Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
Thucydides
Calm
Few
Brought
Impetuous
Most
Issue
Forethought
Prudent
Few Things
Successful
Things
Desire
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
Francis Bacon
Wisdom
Question
Prudent
It's fair to say that I have a side that is prudent and a side that is not.
Iggy Pop
Side
Say
Fair
Prudent
The companies that choose to list on Nasdaq are among the most innovative, risk-taking businesses in the world, and they are proof to us all that prudent risk-taking drives our economy forward.
Adena Friedman
World
Innovative
Our
Proof
Risk-Taking
Drives
Economy
Most
Prudent
List
Us
Choose
Businesses
Forward
Companies
Among
It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
Alan Hansen
Fans
Perception
Ambition
Incredible
Considering
More
Take
He
Tight
Than
Prudent
Where
Wanted
Public
Them
I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.
Andrew Cuomo
Woman
Marriage
Equality
Believe
Progressive
Marriage Equality
Protecting
Am
Fiscally
Prudent
Choose
Right
Socially
Happy are those few nations that have not waited till the slow succession of human vicissitudes should, from the extremity of evil, produce a transition to good; but by prudent laws have facilitated the progress from one to the other!
Cesare Beccaria
Good
Happy
Progress
Evil
Slow
Few
Other
Those
Extremity
Laws
Till
Waited
Prudent
Human
Nations
Transition
Produce
Should
Succession
You just have to keep at it and budget yourself; be prudent. It's art, so you really don't go into it to make a zillion dollars, but there's definitely bills to pay, and I want everyone in the band to have a salary and whatever they need.
Cindy Wilson
Art
You
Yourself
Band
Whatever
Pay
Everyone
Definitely
Budget
Make
Go
Dollars
Salary
Prudent
Just
Want
Really
Bills
Keep
Need
The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future.
Dee Hock
Future
You
Learning
Achieve
Understanding
Thoughtfully
Determine
Investment
New
Concepts
Operate
Make
Course
How
Testing
Prudent
Want
Compare
Now
Apply
We will not play with inflation. We are living a delicate moment. President Obama spoke to me today about the high unemployment affecting the United States. In this crisis period, when the developed nations are not recovering, it's prudent to maintain the established inflation target.
Dilma Rousseff
Today
Me
Inflation
Will
Living
President
President Obama
States
Crisis
High
Obama
About
High Unemployment
Delicate
Recovering
Developed
Spoke
Maintain
Period
Affecting
Target
Unemployment
Prudent
Nations
Established
Moment
United
United States
Play
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
State
Ruins
Enthusiast
Direct
Person
Prudent
May
Who
The British economy of the future must be built not on the shifting sands of boom and bust, but on the bedrock of prudent and wise economic management for the long term. It is only these firm foundations that we can raise Britain's underlying economic performance.
Gordon Brown
Future
Wise
Management
Long
Shifting
Boom
Must
Only
Economic
Firm
Performance
Long-Term
Term
Economy
Underlying
Built
Bedrock
Prudent
Sands
Bust
Foundations
Raise
Britain
British
I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying, 'Take prudent risks.'
Irene Rosenfeld
Saying
Risks
Taking Risks
Follow
About
Take
Taking
Talk
Lot
Up
Very
Quickly
Prudent
Then
When George W. Bush picked Dick Cheney, it was a reassuring sign that the Texas governor would have an experienced, prudent voice at his side.
Jeff Greenfield
Side
Sign
Would
Voice
Picked
Cheney
George
His
George W
Texas
George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
Governor
Prudent
Experienced
Bush
Reassuring
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