Shrewd Quotes Quotes & Sayings

If we are created in the image and likeness of God, then whatever good, true, or beautiful things we can say about humanity or creation we can say of God exponentially. — Richard Rohr

Being aware of awareness itself only consciousness can get you there to the truth of yourself the immortal inner being ... — Rajneesh

don't make the mistake of not following your dreams as most do,but plan out your day and except change — Michael A. Smith

The shrewd hunt foxes,
the strong hunt lions,
but the mighty hunt elephants. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To attract the wise,
you have to be shrewd.
To attract the skilled,
you have to be talented.
To attract the creative,
you have to be ingenious.
To attract the great,
you have to be extraordinary. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When a wolf is hungry it befriends sheep. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The only person you can trust with a good idea is a fool; he will not know what to do with it. The last person you trust with a good idea is a shrewd person; he will take advantage of it better than you would. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Happy be who generous to relatives, to strangers kindly,
Indifferent to wicked, loving to good, shrewd in dealing be;
Who frank with the learned and courageous with enemy,
Ever humble with elders and stern with his wife does be.
[211] 12.3 Chanakya — Munindra Misra

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. — Erica Jong

I have a background in theater. At the time I read 'The Loved Ones' script, I was playing Catherine the Great of Russia onstage. Straight after that, I played Stella in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and Isabella in 'Measure for Measure.' — Robin McLeavy

The smartest fish are still in the sea. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Unveil a person's thoughts,
and you are shrewd.
Unveil a person's desires,
and you are wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I'm forever BECOMING. I'll never be complete, because completion is death ... — Stacy Barthe

Lending books to other people is merely a shrewd form of housecleaning. — Joe Queenan

The tiger will never lie down with the lamb; he acknowledges no pact that is not reciprocal. The lamb must learn to run with the tigers. — Angela Carter

Dedicating a writing session to someone is like sending a prayer for them out into the world. I will never know if my writing, my dedication to them, my prayer for them made any difference in their lives. But I know it makes a difference in mine. — Elizabeth Rusch

The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change when it is to their advantage. — Matshona Dhliwayo

There are those who will hate you for the wrong reasons; you must be shrewd but innocent around them. There are those who will hate you for the right reasons, you must listen to them.
Then there are those who will love you for the wrong reasons, you need them but never listen to them, and those who love you for the right reasons you must always keep near. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Baseball is wrong, man with four balls cannot walk — Confucius

God created the world just like a knife and left it up to us to take it by the handle or the blade. — C.J. Langenhoven

The shrewd may gain temporarily, but the wise gain permanently. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The shrewd help the strong.
The wise help the weak. — Matshona Dhliwayo