Common sense Quotes · Page 58

I could almost see common sense and denial fighting away at each other within her. In the end, denial won, as it…

— Jasper Fforde

While the Washington swamp, which loves shipping American jobs offshore to make a buck or Euro, is already rising up against the…

— Matt Gaetz

The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should…

— David Mamet

Have common sense and stick to the point.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Republicans should simply focus on first principles and give the American people what they want - an honest party dedicated to common…

— Tom Coburn

Plain experience and common sense inform us that no abstract Person can have made us as we are without also wishing to…

— Paul F. M. Zahl

Common sense is that layer of prejudices which we acquire before we are sixteen.

— Albert Einstein

Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a…

— Beatrice Lillie

The idea is not to get to a conclusion if the Democrats and the media have their way. Now, arguing against -…

— Rush Limbaugh

[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So…

— Richard P. Feynman

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

— Gifford Pinchot

Raising taxes doesn't create jobs, and this is a common sense thing. Washington doesn't get it. They believe if they take more…

— Kevin Yoder

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency.…

— H. L. Mencken

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

— H. L. Mencken

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

“I've said it before, history repeats itself for those who don't learn from the past. Can we please learn from all this?…

— L.M. Fields

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common…

— Anonymous

Ideas first and last: yet it is not till these are formulated and utilized that the devotees of the common sense discern…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

I always thought that common sense would prevail. But on a game show, there is no common sense.

— Wayne Brady

“You can always start over the next day.”

— Anonymous

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

— Mike Tyson

Golf is not a good walk spoiled. It is becoming a good walk prohibited. Show me the common sense in this and…

— Lorne Rubenstein

Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about…

— P. J. O'Rourke

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

— Elbert Hubbard

I simply care nothing for any of your religions, as all three are fundamentally flawed, unlike the Church of Common Sense, right…

— Roseanne Barr