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A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money. — Anne Northup

What holds people together long enough to discover their power as citizens is their common inhabiting of a single place. — Daniel Kemmis

Finished persons are very common - people who are closed up, quite satisfied that there is little more to learn — Robert Henri

A leadership team is a small group of people who are collectively responsible for achieving a common objective for their organization. — Patrick Lencioni

She represents the beauty of the common people in all its vulgarity and provocativeness. — Alaa Al Aswany

The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war. — Desiderius Erasmus

Most people have sense but not common sense. — Debasish Mridha

Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity. — Herman Kahn

Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good. — James Hunter

Corporate controlled governments protect the interests of the corporations and not the common people. — Steven Magee

If Scripture were to describe the downfall of an empire in the style adopted by political historians, the common people would not be stirred. — Baruch Spinoza

Adventure is the invitation to common people to become uncommon. — Warren Miller

The people people have for friends
Your common sense appall
But the people people marry
Are the queerest folk of all. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

People think common sense is common - but it's not. — Don Cherry

Famous people don't want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there's something crawling in their clothes. — Don DeLillo

I know that a lot of people take inspiration from the fact that I was just a common man with no film background who turned into a star. — Uday Kiran

They say the one thing that people who live the longest have in common is that they have a religious belief. — Jim Shaw

I do not understand, why should mankind destroy each other?. Instead of building and working together for the common good? — Lailah Gifty Akita

I like being on camera, performing, seeing what people have in common. — Eddie Huang

Ninety percent of the people in any group are nice, raised to be polite, and have more in common than not. — Susan RoAne

I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common. — Rita Mae Brown

A toddling little girl is a center of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other. — George Eliot

I think people can at least appreciate the sensibility behind the position I have. It is not a pro-marijuana position. It is a common-sense position. — Jared Huffman

Anytime a group of people assemble for a common cause, amazing things can happen. — DeiAmor Verus

Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education, and the most common among the uneducated. — William Hazlitt

CoMMOn SeNSe iS nOt sO cOmMOn aMoNg coMMon pEOPLe ... — DeOLs

I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. — Oscar Wilde

I think common-looking people are the best in the world. That's why the Lord makes so many of them. — Seth Grahame-Smith

Nothing appeals to intellectuals more than the feeling that they represent 'the people'. Nothing, as a rule, is further from the truth — Paul Johnson

We're talking about people, not common denominators. — Haruki Murakami

People who are ordinarily understood to dislike each other or at least to be indifferent toward each other discover that they have much in common. — Walker Percy

You know, Antoine, I can't see what people like them and a person like myself could possibly have in common." He — Nikki Smith

People, you have six senses! The last one is common! Use it! — Michael Ruhlman

The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do. — Michael Phelps

Nobody wants to be called common people, especially common people. — Will Rogers

If we go far enough back, any two people on Earth have a common ancestor. — Carl Sagan

The First Amendment makes confidence in the common sense of our people and in the maturity of their judgement the great postulate of our democracy. — William O. Douglas

Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness. — George Sand

We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men. — William H. Macy

But Robin ... well, she's OK. We really don't have much in common, though. I get nervous around people who eat all the time. — Francine Pascal

I wonder if these wack niggas realize they wack,
And they the reason that my people say they tired of rap. — Common

The common people have no history: persecuted by the present, they cannot think of preserving the memory of the past. — Jean-Henri Fabre

People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I've seen statistics that are just staggering. — Michael Zaslow

When aristocrats pretend they're common people
they get common! — August Strindberg

Rare-book people have this in common with poets: they too are born, not made. — E. Millicent Sowerby

The legal system is blatantly rigged against the common people. — Steven Magee

Proverbs may not improperly be called the philosophy of the common people. — James Howell

A nation can be mighty, when the citizens put away their political differences, work together for a common vision, a common goal and a common good. — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

The boundary between good and evil are clearer for more common folks but gets blurred more and more as people get more power over their fellows. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

The most common lesson of history is that the butchery of one mass of people by another is, in the minds of the butchers, sanctioned by their god. — Dee Hock

All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it. — Mencius

There is nothing more common than for people who want to talk about God to lose interest in the people they are talking to. — Eugene H. Peterson

No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for whom the object is intended. — Adrian Forty

The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is set upon it by men of figure. — Roger L'Estrange

Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old. — Luis Alberto Urrea

There is a chalk outline slowly being drawn around common sense and most people can't identify the victim. — Dennis Miller

That be common for I, also, but be more strong, you. Much work and someday, you talk pretty. People start love you soon. Maybe tomorrow, okay. — David Sedaris

TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results. — Andrew Carnegie

Clever, smart and wise people have one in common that they read quotes, they are curious for knowledge and they have big libraries! — Deyth Banger

The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them. — Stuart Chase

I write to reach people's common sense and intelligence, to show them that if they unite they can make a different world possible. — Katharine Susannah Prichard

I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable. — Gaby Hoffmann

Terrorism and war have something in common. They both involve the killing of innocent people to achieve what the killers believe is a good end. — Howard Zinn

I hate sports the way people who like sports hate common sense. — H.L. Mencken

The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation. — Tom Peters

There are so many common occurrences in raising children that people just can't seem to figure out. — Andy Andrews

We have to fight terror in one voice, rising above politics. That is when the common people will feel secure. — Narendra Modi

It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools. — Adam Weishaupt

Because you forgot that the path to knowledge is a path that's open to everyone, to the common people. — Paulo Coelho

Dictators long ago found that it is easier to unite people in common hatred than in common love. — Dagobert D. Runes

It is a fact: Of all the people we ever know in our lifetime, the only thing we have in common with them is a handful of shared experiences. — Joel T. McGrath

Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do. — Aristotle.

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense. — E.A. Bucchianeri

The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings. — Mo Ibrahim

We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life. — Common

The world will be for the common people, and the sounds of Happiness will reach even the deepest springs. — Karl Marx

Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reasonable. — Richelle Mead

Many people have said to me that I'm a mystic. I find that a bit mysterious. I just use logic and common sense for my philosophies. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

common problem people have is discerning when a dream or vision is to be taken symbolically (as a parable) and when it is to be taken literally. As — Praying Medic

Jaguars, afterall, were fairly common, and so people were more respectful than afraid of them, just as they were of any other natural force. — Victor Villasenor

When I grew up, there were common patterns to people's lives. Now everybody is just making it up as they go along. — Jane Pauley

People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest — Gary Hopkins

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common. — Douglas Coupland

A common quality I see of people who are successful is that they are voracious readers. — Matt Mullenweg

I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. If — Oscar Wilde

Blessed are the common people. God loves them; that is why he made millions of them. — Nnamdi Azikiwe

I long for the day when people embrace our common humanity and respect diversity. — Liza M. Wiemer

I started getting more in tune with who I am by doing roles or even just being around people. — Common

It always takes a group of people working together with a common purpose in an atmosphere of trust and collaboration to get extraordinary things done. — James M. Kouzes

The melancholy thing about the world is that it is full of stupid people; and the world is run for the benefit of the stupid and common. — V.S. Naipaul

No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

There is no 'European people' united by common mores. — George Will

Stupidity is what we all have in common as human beings, but some people insist that improving it is their entitlement. — Pete Edochie

The common feature of most of the successful people is, their talent is flexible to suit the needs of time. — Rajasaraswathii

What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way. — Jean Illsley Clarke

Not all black people are loud, ghetto, and ignorant, Some of them act like they got some common sense. — Vj Nadar

Human laziness makes people pigeonhole one another at first site so that they find nothing in common with one another. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

People share a common nature but are trained in gender roles. — Lillie Devereux Blake