Rude Quotes - Page 11

All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children.

Spite and ill-nature are among the most expensive luxuries in life.

Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens.

So I think we're, we're, we're as broad a political party, if not broader than the Democratic Party, just in a different political spectrum.

In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen for the future.

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

It is a remarkable circumstance in reference to cunning persons that they are often deficient not only in comprehensive, far-sighted wisdom, but even in prudent, cautious circumspection.

Falsehood is difficult to be maintained. When the materials of a building are solid blocks of stone, very rude architecture will suffice; but a structure of rotten materials needs the most careful adjustment to make it stand at all.

A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny, sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will wither the robuster characters of a hundred prudes.

Rockefeller made his money in oil, which he discovered at the bottom of wells. Oil was considered crude in those days, but so was Rockefeller. Now both are considered quite refined.

She did not suddenly start being disagreeable this afternoon, she was so good at it, she had evidently practised whatever are the scales and arpeggios of rudeness every day of her life.

Every heroic act measures itself by its contempt of some external good. But it finds its own success at last, and then the prudent also extol.

The eye of prudence may never shut.

Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time.

The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.

I mention this only to shew that the citations of the most judicious authors frequently deceive us, and consequently that prudence obliges us to examine quotations, by whomsoever alleged.

Bearing sham and scoffing rude, in my place condemned He stood - Sealed my pardon with His blood: Hallelujah, what a Savior!

In respect to foresight and firmness, the people are more prudent, more stable, and have better judgement than princes.

Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think.

I don't want to be in a situation where I have to leave some other commitment or worse I am rude and someone else has to support my stuff. I stopped coding for Facebook a while ago.

How rude for the created to tell the Creator "I wasn't worth it. You didn't do a good job when you made me. I wasn't worth dying for." You don't get a choice! He's the one who gets to decide.

[The Germans] so easily confuse obstinacy with energy, and rudeness with firmness.

Control yourself, it is not worth it. You will regret your rudeness afterwards, your sensitive nature will be troubled

I will talk and act, not on my knees, but with prudence.

Any prudent business looks at the reality and how to maximize our investment.