Quotes of: Common-belief Keyword

When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail.

William Westmoreland

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.

Anne Northup

Divorce is fairly common these days, and I think many times people disregard the emotional impact that divorce has on a couple and a family, because it happens so frequently.

Steve Carell

Business deals are successfully negotiated every day throughout America. The common thread is a mutual desire to reach an accord. And the media business is no different.

Gordon Smith

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

Mark Twain

I was taught over and over again that the accumulation of random mutations led to evolutionary change - led to new species. I believed it until I looked for evidence.

Lynn Margulis

As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.

Magic Johnson

One major challenge within happiness is loneliness. The more I've learned about happiness, the more I've come to believe that loneliness is a terrible, common, and important obstacle to consider.

Gretchen Rubin

I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan.

Freida Pinto

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.

Henry David Thoreau

People think I have the benefit of a public school education. I have this suave and debonair label, but really, I'm as common as muck.

Charles Dance

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

Aldo Leopold

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

Nora Roberts

All great pitches have a few things in common: the founder/team is wicked smart, the idea is big and a breakthrough, and the market is potentially enormous.

Scott Weiss

Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

Baruch Spinoza

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

Ernest Hemingway

The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.

Jane Addams

It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.

Jimmy Carter

I've said before that the common perception that all good actors should be good liars is exactly the opposite; only bad actors lie when they act.

Rob Lowe

Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance.

Timothy Noah

At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.

Li Peng