Common sense Quotes · Page 19

As far as putting a rating on music like you do movies, I can see the common sense in that.

— Rob Halford

I cannot believe in a God who has neither humor nor common sense.

— W. Somerset Maugham

When a man grows old, he gives room for his child to take over.

— Diamond Oluwole

I wanna be your happiness. I wanna be your common sense pain.

— Conor Oberst

Theres no sense in going out of your way just to get somebody to like you. =|

— PrinceAzheef

Because desperation breeds gullibility. People want to lose weight so much that their common sense shuts off.

— David L. Katz

“...Heisenberg removed the conceit that the workings of Nature should necessarily accord with common sense.”

— Brian Cox Jeff Forshaw

To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know.

— Horace Walpole

Do not imagine that mathematics is harsh and crabbed, and repulsive to common sense. It is merely the etherealisation of common sense.

— Lord Kelvin

“If sensing so badly of yourself you also sense a need to knock the sense out of me to sense that, then…

— Brian Spellman

I really enjoyed Paul Sinha. He's from 'The Chase.' As you imagine, he's intelligent. But that doesn't mean he's got any common…

— Alex Horne

Government must become lean and efficient and customer friendly. It must begin to pay its bills. Liberals believe this is radical and…

— Stephen Moore

Common sense is a phrase employed to denote that degree of intelligence, sagacity, and prudence which is common to all men.

— William Fleming

We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.

— William Kingdon Clifford

It seems to me that, as it is usually presented, the current orthodoxy about the cosmic order is the product of governing…

— Thomas Nagel

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

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.…

— Barbara W. Tuchman

It's actually a tribute to the quality of economics teaching that they have persuaded so many generations of students to believe in…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Queen Victoria was a woman of peerless common sense; her common sense, which is a rare gift at any time, amounted to…

— E. F. Benson

From inability to let well alone; from too much zeal for the new and contempt for what is old; from putting knowledge…

— Sir Robert Hutchison, 1st Baronet

Fortunately for common sense, psychological research has shown that babies with more than one attachment are less distressed whenmother leaves to go…

— Sandra Scarr

“If I already intuitively "get" what you're trying to tell me, why should I obsess about remembering it? The danger, of course,…

— Chip Heath & Dan Heath

I'm not stupid; I just lack common sense. I'm not a poser; I'm just crazy. I'm not miss popularity; I just have…

— Anonymous

It's not right to respond to terrorism by terrorizing other people. And furthermore, it's not going to help. Then you might say,…

— Howard Zinn

“If someone deceives and victimizes another, understand that he would do, at least, the same to you.”

— D William Manley

Take care of your common sense, and your dignity will take care of itsself

— Carolyn Wells

“A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. A reporter should know the difference.”

— Fred Reed

We who deny freedom to other deserve it not for our self and under a just God can not retain it long.

— U

“Anybody can have common sense, povided that they have no imagination”

— Oscar Wilde

I hope that 'Remain' will carry the day, just on the grounds of common sense.

— Nicholas Soames

Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time.

— Bertrand Russell

“common sense is a powerful mixture of 'gut feeling' and intelligence.”

— Sophie Cornish

No sir, I don't have a crystal ball, but I do have common sense.

— Gabe Kapler

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

— Charles Baudelaire

“Simple people always rely on common sense. Smart people always rely on crazy nonsense.”

— Joey Lawsin

“Common sense is one of the most unused commodities available to man.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“It's good common sense, your grace.' Mahina shook her head. 'Good sense is far from common, I fear, Tarja.”

— Jennifer Fallon

Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for we all think we possess a good share of it.

— Rene Descartes

Everything should be done with moderation and using common sense.

— Eartha Kitt

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

— Robert Taft