Common Ground Quotes: top 55 famous quotes about Common Ground

Common Ground Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Common Ground quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness. — Trey Anastasio

Why cannot we work at cooperative schemes and search for the common ground binding all mankind together? — William O. Douglas

Touch the earth, speak of love, walk on common ground. — Steven Van Zandt

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

Because finding the differences upon which we can hang hatred is much easier than discovering the common ground that can unite. — Michael A. Stackpole

These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon! — Bam Margera

If you go deep enough into any faith tradition, you find the common ground with all faith traditions. — Martin E. Marty

In a politically diverse nation, only by finding that common ground can we achieve results for the common good. — Olympia Snowe

I am a very committed person when it comes to finding common ground. — Hillary Clinton

Having a family that loves books and loves to read has always created a common ground for communication. — Tony DiTerlizzi

I think that people with differing points of view find common ground in 'Modern Family' is very flattering, and I'm appreciative of that. — Steven Levitan

We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to create this common ground. — Hillary Clinton

Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. — Giambattista Vico

No one is exempt from the call to find common ground. — Barack Obama

Always look for common ground, but don't ever be afraid to choose sides. — Mark Deklin

We . . . go out into the Waste Land of Experts, each knowing so much about so little that he can neither be contradicted nor is worth contradicting. — G.M. Young

Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense. — Mason Cooley

We meet on the common ground of an uncommon age and share out our gifts of dark and light, good and bad, simple joy and not so simple sorrow. — Ray Bradbury

We can find common ground only by moving to higher ground. — Jim Wallis

This was our common ground, the secret we shared but never spoke aloud. — Sarah Dessen

The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility. — Jonathan Mayhew

He who jumps for the sake of jumping will probably keep jumping until he jumps back into his own jumping ground. — Duop Chak Wuol

Go to find common ground; where you can't, you stand your ground. — Nancy Pelosi

Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground. — Mark Pryor

I believe there's a common ground in what all gifted writers write. It has to do with their wish to turn darkness into light. — Mandy Patinkin

Conservatives and liberals can find common ground. — Jesse Jackson

Humans were denied the speech of animals. The only common ground of communication upon which dogs and men can get together is in fiction. — O. Henry

I will go anywhere, anytime, to meet with anyone to find common ground. — Hillary Clinton

Manners count. Be polite and seek out the common ground, not just the high ground. — Allan Dare Pearce

The narrow, middle, common-ground is the life-raft in a turbulent sea of extremism. We are overwhelmed by common hopes. — Bryant McGill

I will always stand firm to protect the sanctity of marriage. I believe it is important to work with people to find common ground on difficult issues. — George W. Bush

There really is confusion out there. Finding common ground sounds good. But the reality is, a lot of people on all sides have a stake in the fight. — Charles Haynes

A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. A reporter should know the difference. — Fred Reed

Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained. — Jay-Z

Just because you're gay, I won't turn you away. If you stick around, I'm sure we can find some common ground. — Billy Bragg

Food is our common ground, a universal experience. — James Beard

Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound? — Lou Reed

President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress. — Valerie Jarrett

I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them. — Barry Zito

Silence is our deepest nature, our home, our common ground, our peace. Silence reveals. Silence heals. — Gunilla Brodde Norris

For humans to move to higher ground, we must have different views, but share the common ground as well. — Pearl Zhu

Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences. — Kate Forsyth

The most common way to grow a business is by overseeing each and every aspect of the company - the 'ground up' method. — Lynda Resnick

But you need more than love, Em. Sometimes you need common ground. — Karen Kingsbury

Let's listen to the people and find common ground to remove barriers to job creation. — Peter Roskam

Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension. — Vladimir Putin

Literature is no one's private ground, literature is common ground; let us trespass freely and fearlessly and find our own way for ourselves. — Virginia Woolf

My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground. — Edward Brooke

I know Barack Obama. And I believe that as president, he'll pursue the common good by seeking common ground rather than trying to divide us. — Bob Casey Jr.

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

It makes more sense to find out where the middle- and long-term common ground lies. — Gerhard Schroder

Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. — Alan Chadwick

Our similarities bring us to a common ground;
Our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other. — Tom Robbins

One can regard the moral law as an illusion, and so cut himself off from the common ground of humanity. — C.S. Lewis

Let there be no doubt that as they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson