Quotes of: Common-sense Keyword

The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health.

Andrew Weil

Any suggestion that science and religion are incompatible flies in the face of history, logic, and common sense.

Kenneth R. Miller

Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it.

Ric Keller

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

Helen Rowland

Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.

Noam Chomsky

Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

Nose-to-tail eating is not a bloodlust, testosterone-fueled offal hunt. It's common sense, and it's all good stuff.

Fergus Henderson

Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.

Josh Billings

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Josh Billings

Philosophy is common sense with big words.

James Madison

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

Baron d'Holbach

Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.

Richard Dawkins

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

Katharine Hepburn

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society.

Steven Patrick Morrissey

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Gertrude Stein

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Robertson Davies

Rationality and common sense never goes out of fashion.

Amit Kalantri

It's pretty amazing how uncommon common sense is.

Aaron B. Powell

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.

Jeannette Rankin

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the mann...

Thomas Henry Huxley