Common Quote by Robin Sharma
““common sense is no t always common””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Greatness Guide by Robin Sharma, 2006
Common sense is not always common; what seems obvious to one may be rare to another.
In simple terms: Common sense varies between people.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions before acting.
Themes
perception
wisdom
communication
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- decision making
- leadership
- education
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
social norms
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify what is truly common?
- When does common sense become a hindrance?
A Different Perspective
People may misinterpret signals as common sense.
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