Quotes about common
common musician taylor
Every musician writes about past relationships. And other than that, I can promise you, I have very little in common with Taylor Swift. Tom Odell
common enjoyed wisdom
I've always enjoyed doing challenging things and also challenging common wisdom. Stefan Hell
common-sense common problem
The problem with common sense is, it isn't. Benjamin Franklin
common-sense common
Common sense without education, is better than education without common sense.
common wealth virtuous
No longer virtuous no longer free; is a Maxim as true with regard to a private Person as a Common-wealth.
common disturbed trifles
Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.
common authority should
If it is not profitable for the common good that authority should be retained, it ought to be relinquished. Barbara Tuchman
common logic crime
Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell. Arthur Conan Doyle
common guides deductions
I have already explained to you that what is out of the common is usually a guide rather than a hindrance.
common easy realising
We had so much in common [with June Hillary] that we just carried on with life as we had been doing. It wasn't easy, but it was - I realise now that it was the only thing to do. Edmund Hillary
common worthy seems
Nothing common can seem worthy of you. Augustus
common-sense trying common
Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time. Bertrand Russell
common dug height jackson michael music nancy power reagan touchstone understood visit white
One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not have dug his music, but they understood the power Mr. Jackson commanded as a common pop-cultural touchstone for just about everyone else. Monica Crowley
common context cut earned men people riches society themselves
When people get rich, they cut themselves off from the context that has earned them these riches - the context of the common men. They forget they are part of society. N. R. Narayana Murthy
common condemned eventually great meet
A common soldier will make an empire, but he will eventually meet his fate and be condemned to the Great Rock. Nostradamus
common love meet music records shared tower
Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music, literature and all things cultural. Colin Hanks
common conversion currency flip rational religion revelation sides
Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse. Norman Finkelstein
common contain expressed family frail impulses meets vessel
A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground. Pat Conroy
common divine men performed phenomena territory
Hypnotism is trespass into the territory of another's consciousness. Its temporary phenomena have nothing in common with the miracles performed by men of divine realization. Paramahansa Yogananda
common government minnesota positions proper sensible taking understanding
It's a sense in Minnesota that we need to get back to common sense. We need to get back to taking sensible looks at positions and understanding the proper role of government. Pete Hegseth
common fidelity higher lowest mandate means technology
Inside a company, you can mandate that everyone use the same technology, which means you can go a little bit, I don't know, higher fidelity than the lowest common denominator technology. Stewart Butterfield
common facebook human lowest message messenger people sending time turned using
Email is the lowest common denominator. It's the way you get communications from one person to another. There isn't really an alternative. Sometimes people will have Facebook messenger turned on, but 99 percent of the time, if you're sending a message to a human you don't know well, you're using email.
common physical
The common intuition is that e-books should be cheap because they aren't physical - no printing, no shipping. Virginia Postrel
common-sense needs common
Common sense needs constant reappraisal. Albert Einstein
common-sense fields doe
Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.
common-sense mind prejudice
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down by the mind before you reach eighteen.
common-sense genius common
Common sense is genius in homespun. Alfred North Whitehead
common grain wells
And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. Alfred Lord Tennyson
common-sense simplicity sublime
Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
common-decency worst-enemy literature
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency. Aldous Huxley
common-sense age layers
Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18.
common mean speak thinking
When, therefore, in common language, we speak of having an idea of anything, we mean no more by that expression, but thinking of it. Thomas Reid
common hates inevitable meet quick share shows writers writers-and-writing
When writers meet they are truculent, indifferent, or over-polite. Then comes the inevitable moment. A shows B that he has read something of B s. Will B show A? If not, then A hates B, if yes, then all is well. The only other way for writers to meet is to share a quick pee over a common lamp-post. Cyril Connolly