Quotes about common
common-sense grace mind
The restraining grace of common sense is the mark of all valid minds. Ralph Waldo Emerson
common-sense serious genius
Common sense is as rare as genius. Ralph Waldo Emerson
common-sense earth looks
I tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks. Sean William Scott
common-sense logic spirit
In contrast to logic, there is common sense, or still better, the Spirit of Reasonableness. Lin Yutang
common-sense people magic
Magicians and scientists are, on the face of it, poles apart. Certainly, a group of people who often dress strangely, live in a world of their own, speak a specialized language and frequently make statements that appear to be in flagrant breach of common sense have nothing in common with a group of people who often dress strangely, speak a specialized language, live in ... er ... Terry Pratchett
common-vision mdgs goal
The MDGs have been a fundamental framework for global development. A clear agenda, with measurable goals and targets, and a common vision have been crucial for this success. There is now an expectation around the world that sooner, rather than later, all these goals can and must be achieved. Sha Zukang
common very-good realising
I've never really been very good at marriage. It's one of my failures. I've tried my best, but I do realise the common denominator is me it's something I'm doing. Len Goodman
common harm badness
If this is neither my own badness, nor an effect of my own badness, and the common weal is not injured, why am I troubled about it? And what is the harm to the common weal? Marcus Aurelius
common action aim
Let every action aim solely at the common good. Marcus Aurelius
common lowest-common-denominator common-denominator
The common denominator of all my friends is that they're dead. Peter O'Toole
common radical discovering
It has now become a very common sentiment, that there is some deep and radical wrong somewhere, and that legislators have proved themselves incapable of discovering, or, of remedying it. Josiah Warren
common-sense common
Liberal politics meant the politics of common-sense. Henry Campbell-Bannerman
common stand-your-ground common-ground
Go to find common ground; where you can't, you stand your ground. Nancy Pelosi
common-sense innovation problem
Surely, nothing can be more plain or even more trite common sense than the proposition that innovation [...] is at the center of practically all the phenomena, difficulties, and problems of economic life in capitalist society. Joseph A. Schumpeter
common comedy painting
My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation. Jonathan Winters
common-sense perfect feelings
As a scientist I cannot help feeling that all religions are on a tottering foundation. None is perfect or inspired. As for their prophets, there are as many today as ever before, only now science refuses to let them overstep the bounds of common sense. Luther Burbank
common surprised
You'd be surprised how common it is to underestimate how much you're really eating.
common crazy happen lots opponent
You can't read too much into the common opponent thing though. Lots of crazy things happen at state.
common-sense records rhyme
Truthfully I wanna rhyme like common senseNext best thing I do a record with common sense Talib Kweli
common-sense kind speak
Speak kind words to mankind and the unkind will attack you. Speak common sense using all your senses, and you will attacked by the senseless. Speak truth and you will be attacked by the untruthful. Speak about absolutely nothing and absolutely nothing will speak back, but then nothing at all will ever change. Suzy Kassem
common count dynamic economic europeans face prospect share stark
The dynamic of globalisation in financial and economic terms, but also in geopolitical terms, confronts Europeans with a stark choice: live together, share a common destiny and count in the world; or face the prospect of disunity and decline. Jose Manuel Barroso
common fathers fear founding impulse lead might played rational subvert worried
The Founding Fathers worried that 'some common impulse of passion' might lead many to subvert the rights of the few. It's a rational fear, one that is played out endlessly. David Harsanyi
common common-sense current lack notion performance positive reason rules
The current anti-doping rules lack any notion of common sense. ... He had a well-documented reason for the positive test. It had nothing to do with performance enhancement.
common common-sense current lack notion rules
The current anti-doping rules lack any notion of common sense.
common corruption countries money responsibility
The clampdown on money laundering and corruption is the common responsibility of all the countries in the world.
common common-sense decision defies thoroughly
The commission's decision is thoroughly disappointing and defies all common sense, Richard Page
common communication federal goals government private protect public shared state
The communication and coordination between the private and public terminals and local, state and federal government shared common goals to protect the port, Jim Edmonds
common companies delivery domestic effort focused might models product route strongly struggling style superior thread
The common thread in Nissan and Infiniti models is superior delivery of power, style and innovation. The company's strongly focused product effort suggests a route struggling domestic companies might follow.
common hopefully impact increase money thinking traffic
The common thinking is: When you increase traffic fines, you make money and hopefully have an impact on people's driving.
common extension file filing late money paying payment penalty perception time
The common perception is that you file for an extension to bide your time to get the money together, ... But then you end up paying interest, a late payment penalty and a late filing penalty.
common creates general man panic taken
The common man is really put out a lot, and this creates a general panic which has taken place in India. Ambika Soni
common easier ends enforce far judges law others property protecting rights system
The common law system in which the law is continually reinterpreted by judges ends up protecting property rights far more than others and makes it easier to enforce restrictive covenants.
common earth growth humblest mirth mother
The common growth of Mother EarthSuffices me, -- her tears, her mirth,Her humblest mirth and tears. William Wordsworth