Quotes of: Common-sense Keyword

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

The only thing a person can never have too much of is common sense.

Anna and the Duke

In contrast to logic, there is common sense, or still better, the Spirit of Reasonableness.

The Importance Of Living

Listen: Common sense doesn't mean what it used to mean." -Matthias Chalmers, STAIRWAY2 HEAVEN

STAIRWAY2 HEAVEN

Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions.

Shadow of the Moon

All of science is largely formalized common sense.

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity

My common sense had already packed a bag, prepared to abandon me for the evening.

Outpost

It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.

The Time Machine

Common sense is no match for the voice of God.

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

No special academic expertise is required for insight into the Orwellian use of language, only clear thinking and common sense.

Peter Slezak

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.

Sonny Perdue

Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important.

Steven Seagal

If you want to find wilier race by common sense, then you have just narrowed your searching area.

Toba Beta

My number 1 priority is common sense, because we don't see a lot of that in the state capitol.

Kyrsten Sinema

Common sense suggests that if no one ever judged other people, there would be no real human community.

Lewis B. Smedes

It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House.

Robert Taft

Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.

Samuel Butler

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

Steve Chabot

Well, I'm very stubborn. I think I have common sense; I'm probably at times a bit tunnel-visioned, but I'm strong.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Believe nothing, no matter who said it, even if I said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and common sense

Buda

Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.

Norman O. Brown