Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Development must be such that it positively transforms the lives of the common people. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Proverbs may not improperly be called the philosophy of the common people. — James Howell Copy Share Image
Common people have wishes but extra ordinary people have motives — Jawahar Lal Nehru Copy Share Image
“People, common people especially, usually seemed more comfortable with the familiar.” — Lauren Royal Copy Share Image
But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
For me the Koenigsberg longshoremen had beauty; the Polish jimkes on their grain ships had beauty; the broad freedom of movement in… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
“…historians will say 'We have a few documents to show how the common people lived at this time. Records lead us to… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The common people pray for rain, healthy children, and a summer that never ends," Ser Jorah told her. "It is no matter… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people. — Mildred Cable Copy Share Image
In some countries the common people are not permitted to read the Bible at all. In ours, it is as common as… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
... ages in which the dominant weapon is expensive or difficult to make will tend to be ages of despotism, whereas when… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The common people do not accurately adapt their thoughts to objects; nor, secondly, do they accurately adapt their words to their thoughts;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Romanticism valued individual voices, including those of women and "common people." They tended to idealize the pastoral lives of farmers, shepherds, milkmaids,… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“Common people tend to term any kind of bizarre phenomenon as “paranormal” or “supernatural”. They often exaggerate it as the work of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The budget is forward looking growth engine and will promote transparency and integrity. It is for the common people. This budget shows… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
As naturally as the ruled always took the morality imposed upon them more seriously than did the rulers themselves, the deceived masses… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“You see, dervish, it wasn't always like this. Violence wasn't my element, but it is now. When God forgets about us down… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“I had forgotten that you are only a common boy. How should you understand reasons of the State? You must learn, child,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There always are and always will be some strange personalities in our country, whatever the conditions, who though peaceful and not at… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“The other pioneer of political public relations was Edward Bernays, a nephew of Sigmund Freud, who sharpened his skills writing prowar propaganda… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Across the continent, on the shores of small tributaries, in the shadows of sacred mountains, on the vast expanse of the prairies,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“Limiting the power of government, in order to liberate the individual, was the great American revolutionary insight. Too much cooperation, avoiding conflict… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is easy to blame your lot in life on some outside force, to stop trying because you believe fate is against… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
“But after living in Communist China for the past seventeen years, I knew that such a society was only a dream because… — Nien Cheng Copy Share Image
“Let me say (a few words) about this doctrine by way of criticism. So many Kalpas we spent never meeting with this… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
preach, my dear Sir, a crusade against ignorance; establish & improve the law for educating the common people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Common people are often enough; that is why God made so many of them. Your job is to be--- EXTRAORDINARY.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
God may have loved the common people, but a trip to any shopping mall suggests that He made far too many of… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Blessed are the common people. God loves them; that is why he made millions of them. — Nnamdi Azikiwe Copy Share Image
We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
“What corrupt corporate governments call a terrorist is what many common people call a resistance fighter.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality. — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
