Sense Quotes

11783 Sense quotes by 6322 unique authors

Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. — Julian Casablancas
I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good… — Giacomo Casanova
It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's… — Johnny Cash
There's a positive side to film and television, the sense of feeding into the theater... Your fans will follow you, hopefully, and be open-minded to… — Kim Cattrall
Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something… — Nick Cave
If you're Australian, you feel it in your bones because you're at odds with everybody else, except other Australians, in the sense that people always… — Nick Cave
If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble. — Steve Chabot
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often… — Marc Chagall
Because the idea of zombies seems to make sense, and seems to, in a certain sense, be possible, I think one can use that to… — David Chalmers
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men… — Oswald Chambers
A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the… — Whittaker Chambers
The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication. — Raymond Chandler
As a child I always had a sense of social conditions and political situations. I think it had to do with the fact that my… — Tracy Chapman
In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free… — Hugo Chavez
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness. — John Cheever
Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a disadvantage entering the stock market. — Ron Chernow
Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. — Lord Chesterfield
A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but… — Lord Chesterfield
The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs… — Lord Chesterfield
The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor. — Margaret Cho
It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you. — Margaret Cho
In the literal sense, there has been no relevant evolution since the trek from Africa. But there has been substantial progress towards higher standards of… — Noam Chomsky
The three top issues have to be restoring jobs and private sector job growth to our country, getting the entitlement mess under control, and restoring… — Chris Christie

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