Common Quotes

4888 quotes by 3018 authors

We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator. But once we… — Malcolm X
Not as common bread or as common drink do we receive these.....We have been taught that the food that has been Eucharistized by the word… — Justin Martyr
Niepokalanow is a home like Nazareth. The Father is God the Father, the mother and mistress of the home is the Immaculata, the firstborn son… — Maximilian Kolbe
The ecological crisis shows the urgency of a solidarity which embraces time and space... A greater sense of intergenerational solidarity is urgently needed. Future generations… — Pope Benedict XVI
Bandara was not an easy place to return to: it could hide from the common worlds whose periphery it inhabited. But Bandara never had, in… — Janet Morris
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers.... Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great… — Tecumseh
Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon perfect specimens Of indurated veins,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us… — Leonid Brezhnev
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become… — Horace Mann
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to. — George Seaton
There are all kinds of devices invented for the protection and preservation of countries: defensive barriers, forts, trenches, and the like... But prudent minds have… — Demosthenes
All of our deeply held dreams and aspirations require us to build on our common bonds. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do. — Michael Phelps
All my growth and development led me to believe that if you really do the right thing, and if you play by the rules, and… — Barbara Jordan
I've learned that my people are not the only ones oppressed... I have sung my songs all over the world and everywhere found that some… — Paul Robeson
We Icelanders are an excellent animal model for humans. This is exactly the way you find common disease genes. — Unknown Author
If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else. — Thomas Jefferson
Electric power is everywhere present in unlimited quantities and can drive the world's machinery without the need of coal, oil, gas, or any other of… — Nikola Tesla
The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.... — Thomas A. Edison

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