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Common Sense Quotes By Paulo Coelho: He uses common sense to judge not the

He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences. — Paulo Coelho

Common Sense Quotes By Margaret Deland: Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation. — Margaret Deland

Common Sense Quotes By Mikhail Bakunin: Christianity is the complete negation of common sense

Christianity is the complete negation of common sense and sound reason. — Mikhail Bakunin

Common Sense Quotes By Susan Dennard: You have the curiosity of a cat and

You have the curiosity of a cat and common sense of a goldfish. — Susan Dennard

Common Sense Quotes By Frederick C. Beiser: There is no comfortable middle path where we

There is no comfortable middle path where we get to provide a rational justification for our basic moral, religious and common sense beliefs. — Frederick C. Beiser

Common Sense Quotes By Connie Kerbs: Common sense best dictates when balancing our needless

Common sense best dictates when balancing our needless and negative fear-driven worries with appropriate preparation and responsible readiness. — Connie Kerbs

Common Sense Quotes By Steve Wynn: I'll trade glib for common sense any day.

I'll trade glib for common sense any day. — Steve Wynn

Common Sense Quotes By Debasish Mridha: Most people have sense but not common sense.

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

Common Sense Quotes By Julie Gerberding: If we do the kind of common-sense public

If we do the kind of common-sense public health measures we know work, we ought to be able to stop it from being a global pandemic,. — Julie Gerberding

Common Sense Quotes By Linda Howard: No matter how many orgasms you have, if

No matter how many orgasms you have, if you have any common sense to begin with, it always comes back. — Linda Howard

Common Sense Quotes By Antoine De Saint-Exupery: He who must travel happily must travel light.

He who must travel happily must travel light. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Common Sense Quotes By Jon Krakauer: Common sense is no match for the voice

Common sense is no match for the voice of God. — Jon Krakauer

Common Sense Quotes By Gary Hopkins: Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple

Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple unbiased attention and detachment to outcome often lead to pleasant surprises. — Gary Hopkins

Common Sense Quotes By Idries Shah: There is no wisdom where there is no

There is no wisdom where there is no common sense: it cannot under those conditions find any expression. — Idries Shah

Common Sense Quotes By Criss Jami: A lack of common sense usually ends in

A lack of common sense usually ends in some heroic feat, much like the soldier who dives onto the grenade so that others may live. — Criss Jami

Common Sense Quotes By Don Cherry: People think common sense is common - but

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

Common Sense Quotes By Norman O. Brown: Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking

Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence. — Norman O. Brown

Common Sense Quotes By Ernest Bevin: Foreign policy isn't something that is great and

Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours. — Ernest Bevin

Common Sense Quotes By Michael Bassey Johnson: Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is

Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Common Sense Quotes By Inoue Takehiko: Hey... don't lose to the world, to that

Hey... don't lose to the world, to that common sense thing the world embraces. — Inoue Takehiko

Common Sense Quotes By Pierre-Simon Laplace: Probability theory is nothing more than common sense

Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819 — Pierre-Simon Laplace

Common Sense Quotes By Victor Hugo: Common sense is in spite of, not the

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education. — Victor Hugo

Common Sense Quotes By Al McGuire: I'm an Einstein of the streets and an

I'm an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense. — Al McGuire

Common Sense Quotes By Dag Heward-Mills: Using a combination of history, common sense, the

Using a combination of history, common sense, the Word of God and the Spirit of God, every leader can generally predict the way things will go. — Dag Heward-Mills

Common Sense Quotes By Fred Thompson: The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight

The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations. — Fred Thompson

Common Sense Quotes By Susanne Katherina Langer: Common sense is a very tricky instrument; it

Common sense is a very tricky instrument; it is as deceptive as it is indispensable. — Susanne Katherina Langer

Common Sense Quotes By Mike Crapo: In January 1776, Thomas Paine issued 'Common Sense,'

In January 1776, Thomas Paine issued 'Common Sense,' advocating independence from Great Britain. — Mike Crapo

Common Sense Quotes By M.A. Bookout: Common sense used to be a great trait

Common sense used to be a great trait for one to have, and hence the name, common it was plentiful. Today's it's as rare as the Dodo bird. — M.A. Bookout

Common Sense Quotes By W. Somerset Maugham: A novelist must preserve a childlike belief in

A novelist must preserve a childlike belief in the importance of things which common sense considers of no great consequence. — W. Somerset Maugham

Common Sense Quotes By Will Rogers: Common sense ain't common.

Common sense ain't common. — Will Rogers

Common Sense Quotes By Rebecca Stead: Einstein says common sense is just habit of

Einstein says common sense is just habit of thought. It's how we're used to thinking about things, but a lot of the time it just gets in the way. — Rebecca Stead

Common Sense Quotes By Sophie Swetchine: The law of common sense.

The law of common sense. — Sophie Swetchine

Common Sense Quotes By Juvenal: Generally, common sense is rare in the (higher)

Generally, common sense is rare in the (higher) rank. — Juvenal

Common Sense Quotes By Gary Hopkins: I may be Anti-Big Government, but only because

I may be Anti-Big Government, but only because I am Pro-Human. — Gary Hopkins

Common Sense Quotes By Jeannette Rankin: There can be no compromise with war; it

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense. — Jeannette Rankin

Common Sense Quotes By Eric Hoffer: What Pascal said of an effective religion is

What Pascal said of an effective religion is true of any effective doctrine: it must be contrary to nature, to common sense and to pleasure. — Eric Hoffer

Common Sense Quotes By Katharine Susannah Prichard: I write to reach people's common sense and

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

Common Sense Quotes By Amit Abraham: Common sense has become an uncommon virtue.

Common sense has become an uncommon virtue. — Amit Abraham

Common Sense Quotes By Elizabeth Peters: For some reason his parents had a low

For some reason his parents had a low opinion of his common sense. — Elizabeth Peters

Common Sense Quotes By Robert Breault: Act always from a sense of common humanity,

Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity. — Robert Breault

Common Sense Quotes By Kenny Guinn: We must rely less on spreadsheets and funding

We must rely less on spreadsheets and funding formulas and more on common sense. — Kenny Guinn

Common Sense Quotes By Mark Lawrence: Fear is a valuable commodity, it's common sense

Fear is a valuable commodity, it's common sense compressed into its purest form. — Mark Lawrence

Common Sense Quotes By John Wooden: Good judgment, common sense, and reason all fly

Good judgment, common sense, and reason all fly out the window when emotions kick down your door. — John Wooden

Common Sense Quotes By Voltaire: Common sense is both more rare and more

Common sense is both more rare and more desirable in leaders than mere intelligence. — Voltaire

Common Sense Quotes By Anne Royall: Fanaticism and bigotry require any food but common

Fanaticism and bigotry require any food but common sense and reason, which would break the charm of those spellbound fanatics. — Anne Royall

Common Sense Quotes By Horace Mann: Common sense is better than genius, and hence

Common sense is better than genius, and hence its bestowment is more universal. — Horace Mann

Common Sense Quotes By Evan Esar: Common sense is usually lack of imagination, and

Common sense is usually lack of imagination, and imagination is usually lack of common sense. — Evan Esar

Common Sense Quotes By Robert Taft: It defies all common sense to send that

It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House. — Robert Taft

Common Sense Quotes By Aaron B. Powell: It's pretty amazing how uncommon common sense is.

It's pretty amazing how uncommon common sense is. — Aaron B. Powell

Common Sense Quotes By Alan Cooper: There's only one thing you can use against

There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. — Alan Cooper

Common Sense Quotes By Vj Nadar: Not all black people are loud, ghetto, and

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

Common Sense Quotes By Wendell Berry: To mind being disliked by a woman you

To mind being disliked by a woman you don't desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense. — Wendell Berry

Common Sense Quotes By Kim Campbell: I believe that Canadians have the common sense

I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation. — Kim Campbell

Common Sense Quotes By Dean Koontz: Life would be easy if common sense ruled;

Life would be easy if common sense ruled; but sometimes the easy way doesn't feel like the right way. — Dean Koontz

Common Sense Quotes By Savielly Tartakower: It is said that an ounce of common

It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'. — Savielly Tartakower

Common Sense Quotes By Jimmy Carter: We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions

We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense. — Jimmy Carter

Common Sense Quotes By Kedar Joshi: The history of science is the saga of

The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense. — Kedar Joshi

Common Sense Quotes By Bernard Cornwell: The rest merely requires common sense; it is

The rest merely requires common sense; it is like a boxing match, the more you punch the better it is. — Bernard Cornwell

Common Sense Quotes By Fred Reed: A burro is an ass. A burrow is

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

Common Sense Quotes By Nakia R. Laushaul: The accident in your rearview mirror already happened.

The accident in your rearview mirror already happened. The one in front of you is still preventable. Pay attention. — Nakia R. Laushaul

Common Sense Quotes By E.A. Bucchianeri: It was not curiosity that killed the goose

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

Common Sense Quotes By Saurabh Sharma: Men and women have been taught so much

Men and women have been taught so much about each other that they don't use their common sense et al! — Saurabh Sharma

Common Sense Quotes By Mo Ibrahim: The problem is that many times people suspend

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

Common Sense Quotes By Nikolai Gogol: One must keep a store of common sense,"

One must keep a store of common sense," said Tchitchikov, "and consult one's common sense at every minute, have a friendly conversation with it. — Nikolai Gogol

Common Sense Quotes By Jared Bush: Look inside yourself and recognize that change starts

Look inside yourself and recognize that change starts with you. It starts with me. It starts with all of us. — Jared Bush

Common Sense Quotes By Gary Hopkins: Historically speaking, just about everything we know to

Historically speaking, just about everything we know to be 'absolute' will eventually change due to 'new findings'. — Gary Hopkins

Common Sense Quotes By Masood Ashraf Raja: The world as it was, is, or will

The world as it was, is, or will be, is beyond common sense, beyond natural understanding: it must be taught. — Masood Ashraf Raja

Common Sense Quotes By R.D. Laing: Experience is mad when it steps beyond the

Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense. — R.D. Laing

Common Sense Quotes By Joseph Priestley: The more elaborate our means of our common

The more elaborate our means of our common sense is, the less the common sense it becomes. — Joseph Priestley

Common Sense Quotes By Jason Jennings: Remember, the most common thing about common sense

Remember, the most common thing about common sense is how uncommon it is. — Jason Jennings

Common Sense Quotes By Christopher Paolini: Because you can't argue with all the fools

Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention. — Christopher Paolini

Common Sense Quotes By Stanley Victor Paskavich: Many people have said to me that I'm

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 Sense Quotes By Helen Gurley Brown: My success was not based so much on

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. — Helen Gurley Brown

Common Sense Quotes By Tushar Raheja: I have neither the ability of a poet

I have neither the ability of a poet or the flourish of a dramatist. But I must admit I was floored — Tushar Raheja

Common Sense Quotes By James Anthony Froude: What is called virtue in the common sense

What is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness. — James Anthony Froude

Common Sense Quotes By Ernest Agyemang Yeboah: Instead of complaining about problems in your stomach,

Instead of complaining about problems in your stomach, mind what goes into your stomach to cause the problems in your stomach. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Common Sense Quotes By Mark Rothko: This world of the imagination is fancy-free and

This world of the imagination is fancy-free and violently opposed to common sense. — Mark Rothko

Common Sense Quotes By Peter Horton: I consider myself a reasonable man. As such,

I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power. — Peter Horton

Common Sense Quotes By Anonymous: Common Core's become a one-size-fits-all program that simply

Common Core's become a one-size-fits-all program that simply doesn't make sense for our state," Jindal said at a news conference. — Anonymous

Common Sense Quotes By Robert W. Sarnoff: Advertising is the spur on the flank that

Advertising is the spur on the flank that keeps modern company-helping economy out of hand till the day common sense is restored, if ever it happens. — Robert W. Sarnoff

Common Sense Quotes By Cheech Marin: Hey, I was raised in the church. I

Hey, I was raised in the church. I was an altar boy and a choir member. I almost became a priest - until common sense grabbed hold of me. — Cheech Marin

Common Sense Quotes By Lauren Willig: Its nice to know that your common sense

Its nice to know that your common sense stands between me and the grave. — Lauren Willig

Common Sense Quotes By Charles Baudelaire: Let us beware of common folk, common sense,

Let us beware of common folk, common sense, sentiment, inspiration, and the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire

Common Sense Quotes By Juliet Castle: In a world of common nonsense, our best

In a world of common nonsense, our best defence is common sense. — Juliet Castle

Common Sense Quotes By H.L. Mencken: I hate sports the way people who like

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

Common Sense Quotes By George William Foote: There are two things in the world that

There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense. — George William Foote

Common Sense Quotes By John Le Carre: Give a man a car of his own

Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage. — John Le Carre

Common Sense Quotes By Richard Feynman: The price of gaining such an accurate theory

The price of gaining such an accurate theory has been the erosion of our common sense. — Richard Feynman

Common Sense Quotes By Matshona Dhliwayo: King Solomon did not have a university degree,

King Solomon did not have a university degree, but had a doctorate in commonsense. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Common Sense Quotes By Gordon Ramsay: That's common sense Joe! And your tiny mind

That's common sense Joe! And your tiny mind is not common! — Gordon Ramsay

Common Sense Quotes By K.F. Breene: Fashion excuses common sense?

Fashion excuses common sense? — K.F. Breene

Common Sense Quotes By Joseph Alexander Leighton: Science ... is organized common sense.

Science ... is organized common sense. — Joseph Alexander Leighton

Common Sense Quotes By Winston S. Churchill: The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. — Winston S. Churchill

Common Sense Quotes By Marissa Clarke: She came out of nowhere like a two-by-four

She came out of nowhere like a two-by-four against the skull, knocking all common sense out of him and turning him into a walking woody. — Marissa Clarke

Common Sense Quotes By David Thorne: Without a concise set of rules to follow

Without a concise set of rules to follow we would probably all have to resort to common sense. — David Thorne

Common Sense Quotes By Hank Johnson: America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects

America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects our interests and our values as Americans. — Hank Johnson

Common Sense Quotes By Rene Descartes: Common sense is the most widely shared commodity

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it. — Rene Descartes

Common Sense Quotes By Patricia Wentworth: If you cannot get what you want, common

If you cannot get what you want, common sense suggests that you should put your mind to wanting what you can get. — Patricia Wentworth

Common Sense Quotes By Jeanette Winterson: I need the dark places to get outside

I need the dark places to get outside of common sense — Jeanette Winterson

Common Sense Quotes By John Masefield: Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have. — John Masefield