Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old prudence quotes, prudence sayings, and prudence proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Prudence, patience, labor, valor; these are the stars that rule the career of mortals.Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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Prudence is a quality incompatible with vice, and can never be effectively enlisted in its cause.Edmund Burke
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Prudence suspects that happiness is a bait set by risk.Mason Cooley
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Selfish prudence is too often allowed to come between duty and human life.Rebecca Lee Crumpler
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The eye of prudence may never shut. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Prudence is the footprint of Wisdom.Amos Bronson Alcott
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The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public moneys.Thomas Jefferson
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The only prudence in life is concentration. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendor cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate.Samuel Johnson
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Prudence is one of the virtues which were called cardinal by the ancient ethical writers.William Fleming
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It is prudence that first forsakes the wretched.Ovid
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Don't always use prudence for precaution, sometimes use it for progress.Amit Kalantri
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Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage.Niccolo Machiavelli
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If the prudence of reserve and decorum dictates silence in some circumstances, in others prudence of a higher order may justify us in speaking our thoughts.Edmund Burke
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We live in age of prudence. The leaders of the people now generally follow.Benjamin Disraeli
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Prudence is a euphemism for fear.Jules Renard
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It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.Pope Leo XIII
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Prudence is a presumption of the future, contracted from the experience of time past.Thomas Hobbes