Quotes about common-sense
common-sense common no-common-sense
There is absolutely no common sense, it is common non-sense. Henry David Thoreau
common-sense mind body
My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths or mythologic. Facts which the mind perceived, thoughts which the body thought - with these I deal.
common-sense acting hard
Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote. James Garner
common-sense common believer
I’m a great believer in common sense, and the older I get I see that common sense is not that common Iris Apfel
common-sense culture demand
Belief demands that you dispense with illusion after illusion, while contemporary common sense requires continual, fluffy pretending - pretending that might as well be systematic, it's so thoroughly incentivised by our culture. Francis Spufford
common-sense daylight common
Daylight seemed then to be the physical manifestation of common sense. Ian Mcewan
common-sense common uncommon
Common sense is very uncommon. Horace Greeley
common-sense stupidity kind
There's only one kind of common sense but a thousand varieties of stupidity. Evan Esar
common-sense common form
The most uncommon form of intelligence is common sense.
common-sense risk management
Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense Henry Mintzberg
common-sense common prevision
Common sense is the measure of the possible. Henri Frederic Amiel
common-sense common calculations
Common sense is calculation applied to life.
common-sense paine left
The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine. Christopher Lasch
common-sense community progress
The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.
common-sense dying stones
He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stone cutter more obstinate, no manager more lucid or dangerous, than a poet. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
common-sense common heresy
The heresy of heresies was common sense. George Orwell
common-sense natural wit
Profundity easily turns into dullness and astuteness deteriorates into wit. Be guided by natural common sense and it will accommodate great and small. Franz Grillparzer
common-sense age common
This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant. George Will
common-sense problem conservation
Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good. Gifford Pinchot
common-sense kabbalah pay
I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your earnings to someone when it's all common sense: treat others as you'd like to be treated yourself. Gail Porter
common-sense tails noses
Nose-to-tail eating is not a bloodlust, testosterone-fueled offal hunt. It's common sense, and it's all good stuff. Fergus Henderson
common-sense prophet wit
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit. Euripides
common-sense common prophet
Common sense is the best prophet.
common-sense rockets making-money
Making money is a common sense. It's not rocket science. But unfortunately, when it comes to money, common sense is uncommon. Robert Kiyosaki
common-sense age collections
I remind myself of Einstein's remark that common sense is nothing but a collection of misconceptions acquired by age 18... Nassim Nicholas Taleb
common-sense common excuse
Using, as an excuse, others' failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
common-sense humanity atheism
I am thoroughly convinced that when the last chapter of humanity is written, we will find that the implications of atheism, i.e., living without God, if consistently carried through, will have made life plainly unlivable within the limits of reason or even common sense Ravi Zacharias
common-sense missing common
Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is. Rand Paul
common-sense chess variation
It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'. Savielly Tartakower
common-sense imagination common
Anybody can have common sense, provided that they have no imagination. Oscar Wilde
common-sense romance enemy
Common sense is the enemy of Romance :P:P
common-sense political environmental
We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas. Mac Thornberry
common-sense creative way
The American Way is so restlessly creative as to be essentially destructive; the American Way is to carry common sense itself almost to the point of madness. Louis Kronenberger