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Common sense Quote by James Kerr

“Just because it’s common sense,’ he says of the process, ‘doesn’t mean it’s common practice.” quote by James Kerr
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““Just because it’s common sense,’ he says of the process, ‘doesn’t mean it’s common practice.””

James Kerr

About This Quote

Source Book: Legacy, James Kerr, 2013

Common sense is not always practiced; knowing what to do differs from actually doing it.

In simple terms: Knowing isn’t the same as doing.

Key Takeaway

Turn knowledge into action.

Themes

common sense practice behavior leadership

Mood

motivational reflective

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • team sports
  • business management
  • education
  • personal development

Key Concepts

implementation gap behavioral inertia

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we fail to act on common sense?
  • What bridges knowledge and action?
A Different Perspective

People may lack resources or motivation to act.

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