Quotes of: Common-enemy Keyword

On Lincoln: "A profound common sense is the best genius for statesmanship.

Abraham Lincoln

Common sense is a skill to learn, and it is the foundation of all good business.

The Secrets of Business

Science is not a substitute for common sense, but an extension of it.

Set Theory and Its Logic

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.

Mythologies

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Literary Remains, Vol. 1

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.

Samuel Fuller

Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.

Samuel E. Morison

It's not gambling to play against someone who's no good. It's common sense.

Terry Pratchett

I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.

John Wooden

Lost: The common sense of an unconventional dreamer. If found, please return to Love The Stacks.

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My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.

Pauline Hanson

God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth should also be a property common to all.

Saint Ambrose

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.

Walter Lippmann

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

Alphonse de Lamartine

And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief or an environmental stance. It's really just common sense.

Daryl Hannah

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

Thomas A. Edison

I know Barack Obama. And I believe that as president, he'll pursue the common good by seeking common ground rather than trying to divide us.

Bob Casey, Jr.

In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.

Hack Wilson

What are the American ideals? They are the development of the individual for his own and the common good; the development of the individual through liberty; and the attainment of the common good through democracy and social justice.

Louis D. Brandeis

The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years.

Peter DeFazio