Sentence examples for lacks prudence from inspiring English sources

"And I would say Jim utterly lacks prudence".

Nathan Billig Washington, Sept. 16, 2008 • To the Editor: David Brooks writes that Gov. Sarah Palin lacks the prudence required of a great leader.

All Shakespeare's tragic heroes Othello, Macbeth, Lear, even Hamlet have plenty of courage; what they lack is prudence and judgment.

All Shakespeare's tragic heroes — Othello, Macbeth, Lear, even Hamlet — have plenty of courage; what they lack is prudence and judgment.

Plus, they lack the prudence needed to pursue a holistic view of the problem.

A man who was nothing but 'moral man' would be a fool, for he would be completely lacking in prudence" (12).

Agreeing with the Sandy Hook families' legal theory "would imply that the general public lacks the ordinary prudence to handle an object that Congress regards as appropriate for sale to the general public.

Fleischer simply lacks the temperament, the prudence, or the judgment to do the job Ron Wyden has hired him to do.

Cycling's own lack of prudence has led to decades of rumor, scandal, ineligibility and even death.

Modern safety features have the unintended consequence of encouraging newer generations of drivers to behave with a lack of prudence that would appalled their predecessors.

While countries like Greece and Spain often face criticism for a lack of prudence that got them into trouble and caused the euro zone crisis, French and German banks were the enablers.