Shrewd Quotes

What I`m saying is that there are bargains right now, there are stocks right now that if you`re shrewd enough, you will be able to buy them at the opening today and I you`ll make money in a year from now.

(on Ralph Richardson) Ralph is a remarkable man, shrewd, observant, warm and generous-hearted, once you get to know him. He is also reserved and cautious, never making a swift decision about anything.

If you want to stay in the business then you`ve got to be a bit shrewd, haven`t you?

I think his selection is a very shrewd one because he has matured as a cricketer this season,

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

They made a shrewd guess that I could give them some useful information, and they were the first to meet me. Some one said they came to arrest me, and - well, let it go at that.

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.

Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.