Common sense Quotes · Page 20

Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.

— Elbert Hubbard

Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense.

— David Deutsch

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

— John Wooden

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

— Mike Crapo

Give the children love, more love and still more love – and the common sense will come by itself.

— Astrid Lindgren

We all run the risk of thinking that people have common sense sometimes.

— Hozier

We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.

— Kin Hubbard

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

— John le Carre

“Men are sometimes driven by things that to a women make no sense, but she did know that Corelli had to be…

— Louis de Bernières

Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense

— Henry Mintzberg

Almost everyone I meet is successful because of doing a lot of things right, and almost everyone I meet is successful in…

— Marshall Goldsmith

Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we…

— Claire McCaskill

How is it that labels like 'centrist' and 'moderate,' which common sense tells us should reflect the views of a majority of…

— Mehdi Hasan

“The accident in your rearview mirror already happened. The one in front of you is still preventable. Pay attention.”

— Nakia R. Laushaul

I can't deal with someone wanting to take a relationship backward or needing space or cheating on you. It's a conscious thing;…

— Taylor Swift

It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say 'It's as plain as the nose…

— Isaac Asimov

“For every nonsense that is written, there is a sense behind the ‘non’. Not until we go behind the ‘non’, we shall…

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Much as we do not permit convicted pedophiles to teach kindergarten or convicted hijackers to board airplanes, common sense dictates that individuals…

— Jacob M. Appel

He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth.…

— Melina Marchetta

Presidents, leaders, to be effective have to represent the whole to the parts and to the world outside. They may live in…

— Charles Handy

There is no nation on the continent of Europe that is less able to do harm to England, and there isno nation…

— John Bright

Stephen Miller did one thing: He simply recited common sense. This is a common sense immigration bill. If there was ever a…

— Rush Limbaugh

For decades, I thought that scientific truth, solid economic case studies, and common sense were enough to bring about change on the…

— Annie Leonard

Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“A goal lacking a sense of ethics is a goal that lacks any sense.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

What we used to settle with common sense or a fist, we settle with hand sanitizer and lawyers.

— Adam Carolla

“The fifth sense is "common sense"- either you have it or you don't.”

— Jennifer Shong

“The board’s “Deep Common Sense” leads toward “Effective Judgment.”

— pearl zhu

“Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

— Rene Descartes

“Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.”

— Victor Hugo

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

— Steve Chabot

I know your feelings for me ain't the same, you ask, how do I know this ? common sense.

— Sam Marcellin

“Another huge advantage that humans have is good old common sense.”

— Andrew McAfee

“Tis the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”

— Aristotle

Don't assume that you have succeeded until you get the result.

— Diamond Oluwole

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most underemployed, talent in the world.

— Christiane Collage

Common sense is so very simple but very difficult to grasp.

— Mike Tyson

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

— Fred Thompson