My Lords temporal, today is the day to rise up against the regiment of Lords spiritual and proclaim the values of enlightenment,… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
“Logic, reason, and common sense are your best tools for synthesizing reality and understanding what to do about it.” — Ray Dalio 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
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
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
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
“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
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
I think the idea that giant profitable corporations should pay their workers enough so that they don't need food stamps - since… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is essentially the same thing as common sense, the slight difference is that common sense provides the ability to react appropriately,… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
“As the sociologist Ann Swidler has observed, “common sense”is really just deeply embedded culture: “the set of assumptions so unselfconscious as to… — Thomas E. Ricks Copy Share Image
Bernard Williams has been a distinctive presence on the intellectual scene for more than three decades. . . . His writings do… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image
I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Almost in the same way as earlier physicists are said to have found suddenly that they had too little mathematical understanding to… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a "surly, illmannered, badtempered fellow." ... Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely… — Edward Abbey 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
“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
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
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
“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
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
The idea that anybody might be allowed to use their common sense when clearly no harm is being done is part of… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix. — Vasily Smyslov Copy Share Image
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
When we examine the opinions of men, we find that nothing is more uncommon, than common sense; or, in other words, they… — Baron d'Holbach 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
“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
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
The laws against public nudity make no sense. The idea that Jerry Falwell can go topless while Cindy Crawford cannot is an… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
95 percent of economics is common sense made complicated, and even for the remaining 5 percent, the essential reasoning, if not all… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Any suggestion that science and religion are incompatible flies in the face of history, logic, and common sense. — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“What you think of as your common sense in regard to relationships may be based on something you have come to believe… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that… — James Gilmour Copy Share Image
I think midwifery was developed by people with common sense, people who were close to nature, and people who observed other species… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“people who have common sense, imagination, and determination, who know what they value and what they want, and who also use computers,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image