Editing is simply the application of the common sense of any good reader. That's why, to be an editor, you have to be a reader. It's the number one qualification.
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.
Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community.
Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.
I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation.
You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.
When you do the common things in an uncommon way, you'll command the attention of the world.
The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine.
Common sense implies a cup of wisdom, a dash of discernment, and a dollop of intellectual acumen that's blended clean and translucent.
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Nobody came out of the womb with common sense. Life is progressive, we learn as we grow
Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not.
My opinion was that if we had a common enemy we should get together commonly.
Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense.
Faith and beliefs are the common things in all religion, so God is the faith and the belief without exception.
Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment.
Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.
Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
A common religion is not possible for India, but a recognition of a common basis for all religions, and the growth of a liberal, tolerant spirit in religious matters, are possible.
America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.