Discreetness Quotes & Sayings

Whenever you have a job to do ask yourself two questions. If not now, when? If not by me, by whom? — Sean Covey

Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy's misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred. — Alexandre Dumas

Be glad I don't have my gun because right now I'm considering the different ways I can get you to shut up. Let me scream and back off. — Abbi Glines

I've never had an exclusive relationship to a room where I write. I used to want one. — Mona Simpson

The anti-Stratfordians hold that Shakespeare didn't write Shakespeare's plays - it was another fellow of the same name, or of a different name. In this they invert the megalomaniacal equation and make themselves not the elect, but the superior of the elect. Barred from composing Shakespeare's plays by a regrettable temporal accident, they, in the fantasy of most every editor, accept the mantle of primum mobile, consign the (falsely named) creator to oblivion, and turn to the adulation of the crowd for their deed of discovery and insight - so much more thoughtful and intellectual than the necessarily sloppy work of the writer. — David Mamet

To travel is to shop. — Susan Sontag

The formal innovations of the great masters always have a certain discreetness about them; such is true perfection; only among the small masters does novelty seek to call attention to itself. — Milan Kundera

Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another. — Camille Paglia

Many people never reach greater because they don't leave good enough behind. — Steven Furtick

Military leaders aren't made. They are born. To be a good leader, you have to have something in your character to cause people to follow you. — Jimmy Johnson

La raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleure. The reason of the strongest is always the best. — Jean De La Fontaine

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jtgwxn992862 — Shriya

I'm not into screamo music, but I respect it. It's hard to do, to keep your voice and stuff like that. It's hard to do, so I respect the music. It's just not my favorite to listen to. That's all I want. I just want people to respect me as an artist. — Justin Bieber

You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it. — Kimon Nicolaides

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable? — Carrie Snow