Common Quote by Confucius Download Open image “A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common Common man Men Science Statistics Uncommon Wise Wise man
The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Common man does not speculate about the great problems. With regard to them he relies upon other people's authority, he behaves as "every decent… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
THE IGNORENT MAN MARVELS AT THE EXCEPTIONAL: THE WISE MANMARVELS AT YHE COMMON: THE GREATEST WONDER OF ALL IS THE REGULARITY OF NATURE — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is the regularity of nature. — George Dana Boardman Pepper Copy Share Image
You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
It isn't the common man at all who is important: it's the uncommon man. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
Common sense is the average sensibility and intelligence of men undisturbed by individual peculiarities. — William Rounseville Alger Copy Share Image
A man of great common sense and good taste is a man without originality or moral courage. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“It Is Better to Apply Your Common Sense And Get to The Uncommon Place Than to Live Among the Common Men!” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
Whenever a man boasts much about [his common sense], you may be pretty sure that he has very little sense, either common or uncommon. — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image