Sense Quotes

11783 Sense quotes by 6322 unique authors

Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on… — Norman Podhoretz
Today the god hypothesis has ceased to be scientifically tenable ... and its abandonment often brings a deep sense of relief. — Julian Huxley
Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand… — Rebecca Goldstein
A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense. — Bruno Munari
Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure. — Alfred North Whitehead
Flyers have a sense of adventures yet to come, instead of dimly recalling adventures of long ago as the only moments in which they truly… — Richard Bach
I took biology in high school and didn't like it at all. It was focused on memorization. ... I didn't appreciate that biology also had… — Francis Collins
By simple common sense I don't believe in God, in none. — Charlie Chaplin
If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed. — Annie Dillard
I cannot believe in a God who has neither humor nor common sense. — W. Somerset Maugham
We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come into contact, in both the… — J I Packer
The human qualities of the raw materials show through. Naivety, error, contradiction, even (as in the cursing Psalms) wickedness are not removed. The total result… — C.S. Lewis
Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has been drilled and… — Lewis Mumford
You must not procrastinate. Rather, you should make preparations so that even if you did die tonight, you would have no regrets. If you develop… — Dalai Lama
I brought home a baby without telling [husband John McCain], and he not only took it in stride but loved it, immediately embracing Bridget, who… — Cindy McCain
A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. — Ronald Knox
Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce. There is no… — Chogyam Trungpa
Keep your sense of humor. There's enough stress in the rest of your life not to let bad shots ruin a game you're supposed to… — Amy Alcott
There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose… — Robert Creeley
Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance. — John C. Bogle
Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive. — Abe Burrows
Not contentment, but more power; not peace at any price, but war; not virtue, but efficiency (virtue in the Renaissance sense, virtu , virtue free… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls… — Friedrich Nietzsche
My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is exclusively his own lies at the foundation… — Abraham Lincoln
Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the… — C.S. Lewis

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