Common Quote by Nancy Astor Download Open image “The most practical thing in the world is common sense and common humanity.” — Nancy Astor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common Common humanity Common sense Humanity Nature of man Practical things Practicals World
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
Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for we all think we possess a good share of it. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Common sense is not a simple thing. Instead, it is an immense society of hard-earned practical ideas - of multitudes of life-learned rules and… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
.Life is all about common sense ,but common sense is not common. — Armstrong Shonhiwa Copy Share Image
“Common sense is the best distributed commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.” — René Descartes Copy Share Image
“What is ‘common sense’? (It is that which is) Everywhere applicable, theoretically as well as practically!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Common sense is, of all kinds, the most uncommon. It implies good judgment, sound discretion, and true and practical wisdom applied to common life. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Nobody wants me as a Cabinet Minister and they are perfectly right. I am an agitator, not an administrator. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but… — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a strictly woman's problem. Any question affecting the welfare of society is a woman's problem. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman. — Nancy Astor 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
