Quotes about Shrewdness
Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Common sense ain't common.
— Will Rogers
Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.
— Samuel Johnson
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
— Luke 16:8
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
— Anonymous
I know what I will do, so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
— Luke 16:4
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
— Anonymous
I would learn then that generosity has little or nothing to do with how much money you have or how far along you perceive yourself to be on your spiritual journey. In fact, I was shocked to learn that being generous has much more to do with being smart, shrewd, wise, and deliriously happy. In a word, I discovered that generosity is genius!
— Chip Ingram
Dare to be wise.
— Anonymous
I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
— Proverbs 8:12
Our age is essentially one of understanding and reflection, without passion, momentarily bursting into enthusiasm and shrewdly relapsing into repose.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Be wise as a serpent and wary as a dove!
— Mark Twain