The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Common sense got drunk and giddy when Olivia was on the premises. Maybe he should just raise a glass, too, and dub… — Kelly Moran Copy Share Image
To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept… — John Berger Copy Share Image
South Dakota, like a lot of rural states, small states, there are small cities with a very big work ethic, very common… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women,… — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“And at thirty-eight a brilliant exponent of arms and a knight of the great fighting and religious Order of St John, the… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
The claims [about my inappropriate conduct with women] are preposterous, ludicrous, and defy truth, common sense and logic. We already have substantial… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“It was true that common sense wasn’t her forte. It wasn’t that she was silly or stupid, but she heard so many… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
Most people believe they know how they themselves think, how others think too, and even how institutions evolve. But they are wrong.… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you cant fake.… — Wale Copy Share Image
I believe what I call common sense gun reform. Plus, a revolution in mental health, making sure that if people are having… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“History and common sense make clear that you cannot radically transform every part of an organization—and accelerate the underlying clock of that… — Salim Ismail Copy Share Image
I now require this of all pictures, that they domesticate me, not that they dazzle me. Pictures must not be too picturesque.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Editing is simply the application of the common sense of any good reader. That's why, to be an editor, you have to… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“By the way, I never realized that to be nonbelieving, to be an atheist, was a thing to be proud of. It… — Erwin Schrödinger Copy Share Image
Looking at the Moonies from the normal, common-sense point of view, we certainly appear to be a bunch of crazy people! — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
“There are no ghosts. Belief in ghosts is a backward idea, a superstition and a sign of cowardice. This is a matter… — Chi-fang Ho Copy Share Image
“Top 15 Things Money Can’t Buy Time. Happiness. Inner Peace. Integrity. Love. Character. Manners. Health. Respect. Morals. Trust. Patience. Class. Common sense.… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
The majority of us do not enthrone God, we enthrone common sense. We make our decisions and then ask the real God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The House passage of our bill is a victory for this country! Common sense wins out. I'm just so thrilled and excited.… — Sarah Brady Copy Share Image
“In a world of full of manipulation, half-truths and lies, the conspiracy theory is often a safer bet than the official story.” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us saintly. But since we see that avarice,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Common sense says that the amazing complexity of life cannot arise out of a random process. The neo-Darwinians use clever arguments to… — Lee Spetner Copy Share Image
She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had… — Linda Howard Copy Share Image
Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
So robots are good at very simple things like cleaning the floor, like doing a repetitive task. Our robots have a little… — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
You don't have to know anything about a subject as long as you use common sense and imagination, plus enthusiasm! I use… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
I know that many Irish-born New Yorkers are caught in the trap of our federal immigration policies. If we are going to… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
His (Deschamps') complaint of court life was the same as is made of government at the top in any age: it was… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
The time for common-sense immigration reform is now," Grayson said in a news release. "We must set forth a straightforward route to… — Alan Grayson Copy Share Image
Speak kind words to mankind and the unkind will attack you. Speak common sense using all your senses, and you will attacked… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The heresy of heresies was common sense. And what was terrifying was not that they would kill you for thinking otherwise, but… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I look forward to working with the NRA to come up with ways in which we can use common sense approaches to… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
The theme of the collection this time is MONSTER. It's not about the typical Monster you find in sci-fi and video games.… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image