The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
Journalists hold themselves apart, and above, the common person. They have rules designed to ensure their objectivity and impartiality.
Heels I've always loved, but a wedge is perfect, in between glamorous and a common shoe. If going to the store, why wear flip-flops when you can wear wedges?
If more people would try and reach up instead of going to the lowest common denominator, I think we'd be a lot better off.
Birds and the people who love freedom have something common: They must fly freely to feel that they are alive!
I know the feeling of being with a person with whom I have nothing in common, and yet there they are, and there we are, together, sharing pieces of our lives.
When you go to standup, there seems to be a common denominator of some form of need or want for validation from the audience that maybe you were lacking as a kid.
Common people are often enough; that is why God made so many of them. Your job is to be--- EXTRAORDINARY.
When children have grieving parents it's also common for them to feel an obligation to cheer them up and make them happy.
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?
Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.
Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.
Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.
Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.
We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common concern for each other.
And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.
The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility.
What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it.
Depression has been called the world's number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can k...
A common denominator among big guys like me who are trying to take care of our health is that we're not getting enough sleep.
