Common Quote by Bryant H. McGill

“Uncommon sense is common nonsense.”

— G K Chesterton

What is called common sense is excellent in its department, and as invaluable as the virtue of conformity in the army and navy,--for there…

— Henry David Thoreau

I talked on my blog recently about "uncommon sense." Common sense is called "common" because it reflects cultural consensus. It's common sense to get…

— Theodora Goss

Organized common (or uncommon) sense -- very basic knowledge -- is an enormously powerful tool. There are huge dangers with computers. People calculate too…

— Charlie Munger

Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you…

— Charlie Munger

Common Sense is not a common thing, for the common people…being uncommon holds it as a birth right…

— Santanu Mishra

Sometimes you have to follow your uncommon sense.

— Theodora Goss

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.

— John Masefield

If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Remember, the most common thing about common sense is how uncommon it is.”

— Jason Jennings

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

— Chip Heath & Dan Heath

“Common sense will only get you a common life.”

— Bryant McGill