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Things that have a common quality ever quickly seek their kind.
— Marcus Aurelius
Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
— Hans Jonas
You gotta do common things, uncommonly well.
— Don Yaeger
He said brokenly many things beautiful in their common-ness.
— Sinclair Lewis
Our skin colours may vary, but what's upstairs - there's certain things we've all got in common.
— Billy Gibbons
Beauty, business, blogs, & bullshit...never a dull conversation with your friends you have tons in common with.
— April Mae Monterrosa
My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.
— Common
Good doctors have at least three things in common: they know how to observe, they know how to listen, and they're very tired.
— Gregory David Roberts
The Greeks were realists. They saw the beauty of common things and were content with it.
— Edith Hamilton
Faith and beliefs are the common things in all religion, so God is the faith and the belief without exception.
— Debasish Mridha
Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they're moving toward getting it.
— Barbara Sher
There are some things we will always own in common. No one will ever homestead an ocean.
— Wally Hickel
Rather, there must be seeds, unseen, combined 895 in many ways and common to many things.
— Titus Lucretius Carus
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
Our common humanity is more important than all the things that divide us.
— Mairead Corrigan
Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.
— Charles Baudelaire
A novelist must preserve a childlike belief in the importance of things which common sense considers of no great consequence.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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
Remember that common sense is not common practice, and that people who succeed are often those who do the little, everyday things that others won't.
— Todd Henry
To be free, to be happy and to be fruitful, can only be attained through sacrifice of many common but overestimated things.
— Robert Henri
We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that we both speak with an accent.
— Henry A. Kissinger
Things do not change; we change.
— Henry David Thoreau
The German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer said, "Writers should use common words to say uncommon things." When
— Mary Embree
When we first got together, one of the things me and Judy had in common was a passion for the correct use of the apostrophe
— Richard Madeley
Sex as rebellion against the way things should be. [Sounds familiar? It is. No story on earth more common.]
— Lauren Groff
If your aim is life is pursuing truth, one of the things you might want to study is why deception is so common in life.
— Eugene Burger
Good writers have two things in common: they prefer to be understood rather than admired; and they do not write for knowing and over-acute readers.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We have too many of the wrong things in common to be more than sex, and the realization is freedom to me.
— Lisa Renee Jones
Come out with your unique signal and don't always be compelled to go the common way. That is called innovation.
— Israelmore Ayivor
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world
— George Washington Carver
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
— Salman Rushdie
Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.
— Gloria Swanson
I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they had no fear.
— George Duke
Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
— Marcus Garvey
Self-abuse is shockingly common, especially among people who have been conditioned to believe that they are to blame when things go wrong.
— Anna J. Michener
I'm a super hero and I'm in a phone booth but those things have nothing in common with each other; I just come here to cry.
— Christy Leigh Stewart
Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
— Heraclitus
Real loneliness comes when we have lost all sense of having things in common. When
— Henri J.M. Nouwen
One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.
— Mindy Kaling
Science and art have that in common that everyday things seem to them new and attractive.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The immense success of our life is, I think, that our treasure is hid away; or rather in such common things that nothing can touch it.
— Virginia Woolf
I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together.
— Dave Van Ronk
In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.
— Hack Wilson
Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps full the dinner pail is valuable.
— George Washington Carver
The best things are the most common.
— Luc De Clapiers
I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common
— Callimachus
It is necessary to understand that war is common, strife is customary, and all things happen because of strife and necessity.
— Heraclitus
It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views worth hearing on things in general.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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
Uncommon things must be said in common words, if you would have them to be received in less than a century.
— Coventry Patmore
It's amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
— Louisa May Alcott
One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through strife and are (so) ordained.
— Heraclitus
Art and politics have many things in common.
— Tania Bruguera
Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal; then you will have true liberty.
— Girolamo Savonarola
I ask everyone with political responsibility to remember two things: human dignity and the common good.
— Pope Francis
Diana has only one birthday in a year. It isn't as if birthdays were common things, Marilla.
— L.M. Montgomery
It is common error to infer that things which are consecutive in order of time have necessarily the relation of cause and effect.
— Jacob Bigelow
We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.
— Mitch Albom
There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense.
— George William Foote
It is so small a thing, the life of a man, and yet there is time to do great things, fragments of a common task.
— Paul Gauguin
Unless we consent to lack the common things which men call success, we shall hardly become heroes or saints, philosophers or poets.
— John Lancaster Spalding
What paper planes and empty seats most have in common
is that they are best made by children still learning how to ride things out. — Buddy Wakefield
is that they are best made by children still learning how to ride things out. — Buddy Wakefield
It is wiser to treat men and things as though we held this world the common fatherland of all.
— Desiderius Erasmus
It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.
— William Shakespeare
The Whole Business of Man is The Arts, & All Things Common.
— William Blake
But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good.
— Jacqueline Winspear
And though I've always believed she and I shared many things in common. I did not know how deeply I could feel it.
It's killing me. — Tahereh Mafi
It's killing me. — Tahereh Mafi
There is change in all things. You yourself are subject to continual change and some decay, and this is common to the entire universe.
— Marcus Aurelius
One should use common words to say uncommon things
— Arthur Schopenhauer
To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things,
— Anne Bradstreet
Fiction means the common things as seen by the uncommon people. Fairy tales mean the uncommon things as seen by the common people.
— G.K. Chesterton
To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
I keep praying that this faith we hold in common keeps showing up in the good things we do, and that people recognize Christ in all of it.
— Eugene H. Peterson
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness ...
— Thomas A. Edison
Stand often in the company of dreamers: they tickle your common sense & believe you can achieve things which are impossible.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
Poets and children sometimes see things that escape the eyes of common men.
— Christopher Daniel Mechling
We have a few things in common - smoking, drinking, and women. Photography just gets us out of the house. (To photographer Juergen Teller)
— William Eggleston
The only things that separates us from the brute, with which we have so much in common, is the capacity to distinguish between right and wrong.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I'm finding that the older I get, it's not that I learn new things, it's more like I find out how much of what I know is common knowledge.
— Sam Lipsyte
The Church alone, being the Bride of Christ and having all things in common with her Divine Spouse, is the depository of the truth.
— Pope Pius X
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
The spiritual world is connected with the physical world. The common factor connecting all things is true love.
— Sun Myung Moon
The most ordinary things, the most common and familiar, if we could see them in their true light, would turn out to be the grandest miracles.
— Michel De Montaigne
The single common denominator of men and women who achieve great things is a sense of destiny.
— Brian Tracy
Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.
— Pliny The Elder
Be venturesome. Try new things that appeal to you. Examine others. Have a pioneer spirit. Prevent your drawing from being common. Put life into it.
— Robert Henri