Best Common Sense Proverbs

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I never allow myself to become discouraged under any circumstances. The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are first, hard work, second, stick-to-ittiveness, third,… — Albert Einstein
No man can control Wall Street. Wall Street is like the ocean. No man can govern it. It is too vast. Wall Street is full… — Jay Gould
The common-sense notion that 'there is a time and a place for everything' gets carried into a set of prescriptions which replicate the social order… — David Harvey
Getting over those unexpected hurdles may not be exactly enjoyable, but ultimately I believe that such challenges and the solutions we find give us more… — Martha Stewart
Probability theory is nothing but common sense reduced to calculation. — Pierre-Simon Laplace
Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks. — Fred Thompson
As man reaches out toward the twenty-first century, he will learn to be suspicious of all ideas that are not formulated so that they can… — Jacque Fresco
What it takes to do a job will not be learned from management courses. It is principally a matter of experience, the proper attitude, and… — Hyman Rickover
Republicans should simply focus on first principles and give the American people what they want - an honest party dedicated to common sense, fiscal responsibility… — Tom Coburn
A Keyring? Achievements? These are not WoW-specific things. They are common sense. They exist in the real world. — David Allen
There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel… — Howard Schultz
I see the great continuities in New Zealand history as being decency and common sense and up until now when we've confronted these things we've… — Michael King
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense — Samuel Fuller
We must rely less on spreadsheets and funding formulas and more on common sense. — Kenny Guinn
Common sense as well as common values all lead us. Our future depends upon it and our present is going to be vastly better when… — Joan Blades
Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They… — Daniel Pauly
Mathematics is often erroneously referred to as the science of common sense. Actually, it may transcend common sense and go beyond either imagination or intuition.… — Edward Kasner
There's a tendency for adults to label the math that they can do (such as identifying patterns, choosing between competing offers in a supermarket, and… — Unknown Author
The first and foremost duty of the high school in teaching mathematics is to emphasize methodical work in problem solving...The teacher who wishes to serve… — George Polya
You know what speed is. You would not believe a man who claimed to walk at 5 miles an hour, but took 3 hours to… — W. W. Sawyer
Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first. — Esther Dyson
Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction. — Ingvar Kamprad
I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt… — Ida B. Wells
Without a concise set of rules to follow we would probably all have to resort to common sense — David Thorne
I know a lot of celebrity types go for Kabbalah and Scientology. But why pay 10 per cent of your earnings to someone when it's… — Gail Porter

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