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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.
by Alan Hansen (Athlete, Scottish , born in 1955) keywords: ambition, considering, fans, incredible, lacked, more, perception, prudent, public, take, than, them, tight, wanted , where The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.
by Townsend Harris (Businessman, American , born in 1804) keywords: introduction, japanese, made, may, opium, president, prohibited, prudent, strictly, treaty, very , wishes 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.
by Dee Hock (Businessman , American) keywords: achieve, apply, compare, concepts, course, determine, future, how, investment, learning, make, new, now, operate, prudent, testing, thoughtfully, understanding , want The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.
by Hubert H. Humphrey (Politician, American , born in 1911) keywords: adherence, concern, essence, future, past, probing, prudent, rigid , statesmanship I have serious concerns about whether it's prudent to give any foreign country substantial leverage over the U.S. economy. Instead of spending $80 billion on important programs here at home, we're sending this money overseas just to pay interest on our debt.
by Tim Johnson (Politician, American , born in 1946) keywords: any, billion, concerns, country, debt, economy, foreign, give, here, home, important, instead, interest, just, leverage, money, our, over, overseas, pay, programs, prudent, sending, serious, spending, substantial , whether 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.
by John F. Kennedy (President, American , born in 1917) keywords: accounting, careful, despair, facts, faithful, frankly, future, gives, heir, his, indict, inventory, legacies, nor, obligation, owes, past, prudent, state, takes, those, trust , whom The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers.
by Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian, German , born in 1741) keywords: advantages, bold, both, conquers, difficulties, diminishes, enterprise, former, great, hero, latter, makes, only, prudent, see , sees What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?
by James Madison (President, American , born in 1751) keywords: any, before, branch, commerce, executed, fortunes, hazard, his, knows, may, merchant, new, plans, prudent, rendered, unlawful , will 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.
by Jose Marti (Activist , born in 1853) keywords: constant, earth, exercise, exists, generosity, happiness, harmony, knowledge, practice, prudent, reason, through, universe , won 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.
by Mary Wortley Montagu (Writer, English , born in 1689) keywords: born, certain, day, death, exceeding, fine, happy, humour, prudent, retain, saying, shall, thing, think, tis, very , without The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
by Camille Paglia (Author, American , born in 1947) keywords: being, businessman, economics, electorate, experienced, fortunes, grave, mitt, moment, political, practical, prudent, resurrected, ripe, steadily, talk, which , why This Budget reflects a choice - not an easy choice, but the right choice. And when you think about it, the only choice. The choice to take the responsible, prudent path to fiscal stability, economic growth and opportunity.
by George E. Pataki (Politician, American , born in 1945) keywords: budget, choice, easy, economic, fiscal, growth, only, opportunity, path, prudent, reflects, responsible, right, stability, take , think Remember the Tea Party movement didn't get started in September of 2008 when the bank bailout was passed. It really began on Feb. 19th, 2009 when a television commentator named Rick Santelli stood up and said what the hell are we doing bailing out people who couldn't afford a mortgage by taking money from people like me who are prudent?
by Karl Rove (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: afford, bank, began, commentator, doing, get, hell, money, mortgage, movement, named, out, party, passed, prudent, really, remember, rick, said, september, started, stood, taking, tea, television , up In order to set forth the goodness of God towards myself, I have thought it prudent to record some of the leading incidents of my life, as a means of setting forth to my children that He is a rewarder of them who diligently seek Him.
by William Rowley (Dramatist, English , born in 1585) keywords: children, diligently, forth, god, goodness, him, incidents, leading, life, means, myself, order, prudent, record, seek, set, setting, some, them, thought , towards If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries and increase its influence, and thus increase already impending dangers?
by William H. Seward (Statesman, American , born in 1801) keywords: already, boundaries, constitution, dangers, enlarge, how, impending, increase, influence, limited, now, prudent, slavery, statesmen, subvert, threatens, thus, wise , yet 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.
by William Graham Sumner (Businessman, American , born in 1840) keywords: believes, does, encourage, enterprise, expenditure, father, good, his, judicious, part, productive, prudent, self-denial, skill, son , wisely Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
by Thucydides (Historian , Greek) keywords: brought, calm, desire, few, forethought, impetuous, issue, most, prudent, successful , things