Best Common People Sayings

85 Common People quotes by 70 unique authors

A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality. — Andrew O'Hagan
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. — Martin Farquhar Tupper
The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or… — Walt Whitman
What we are trying to do is to create a social business in Bangladesh, a joint venture to create restaurants for common people. Good, healthy… — Muhammad Yunus
Why, man alive, Laura! Just look about you a little. What do you see? A world full of common people! All of 'em born and… — Tennessee Williams
The world will be for the common people, and the sounds of Happiness will reach even the deepest springs. — Karl Marx
All the common people want is to be left alone. All the ordinary soldier wants is to collect his pay and not get killed. That's… — Orson Scott Card
All the emotions have something in common. People are quite aware of the sorrow there always is in lust, but they are not so aware… — Graham Greene
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. — Aristotle
As I sat in the hot, salty water, I thought, 'No wonder Mr. Bubble always gives me a urinary tract infection and hives.' Mr. Bubble… — Augusten Burroughs
I never take any notice to what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do. — Oscar Wilde
I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to… — Oscar Wilde
You are in favour of the common people?” said Dragon mildly. The common people?” said Vimes. “They’re nothing special. They’re no different from the rich… — Terry Pratchett
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There… — Bertolt Brecht
Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful… — Steve Wozniak
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that… — Andrew Carnegie
The common people pray for rain, healthy children and a summer that never ends. It is no matter to them if the high lords play… — George R. R. Martin
TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results. — Andrew Carnegie
But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people. — H.G. Wells
As naturally as the ruled always took the morality imposed upon them more seriously than did the rulers themselves, the deceived masses are today captivated… — Theodor Adorno
People aren’t interested in the truth, Dafar. They’re interested in what keeps them safe. They’re interested in being looked after. They’re interested in a tale… — Melina Marchetta
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful. — Seneca the Younger
Above all things I hope the education of the common people will be attended to; convinced that on their good sense we may rely with… — Thomas Jefferson
With the advent of chivalry, the art of boxing waned. The evolution of feudal aristocracy, with other and widely different exercises, pastimes and weapons from… — John Boyle O'Reilly
It has always been the aim of royalty and aristocracy to lower the individual liberty and independence of the common people. A baron and a… — John Boyle O'Reilly

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