Quotes of: Common-things Keyword

Cleverness is like rouge - liberal application makes a woman look common and desperate. Wit is knowing how to apply it.

Any Duchess Will Do

From childhood's hour I have not been As others were - I have not seen As others saw - I could not bring My passions from a common spring -

Alone

Good problems and mushrooms of certain kinds have something in common; they grow in clusters.

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.

Just Listen

Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain of human memory.

Justine

The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies.

Killosophy

Hopefully, someday we will both realize that despite our sharp differences, you and I have more in common than we think.

Revolt: The Secession of Mill Valley

Unhealthy behavior is actually common among doctors, who tend to know a lot about medicine but very little about health.

Snooze: A Story of Awakening

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it is never diffused, but is strictly individual.

Sex & character

Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.

Sarah Canary

Quitters don’t gain what they have started working on; waiters don’t start what they could have gained. What is common there is failure.

Shaping the dream

A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments.

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Eventually, there's certain limit in telling bare fact through words. It ain't about diction constraints, but common ability to understand.

Master of Stupidity

People who are ordinarily understood to dislike each other or at least to be indifferent toward each other discover that they have much in common.

The Moviegoer

If you are afraid to fail, your successes will be few, common, and unmemorable.

No Excuses, The Fit Mind-Fit Body Strategy Book

If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.

Mere Christianity

Sometimes we need to look at everything going wrong in our lives and admit to ourselves, "I am the only common denominator here.

Single Dad Laughing

If man traveled as a centipede does, rather than with two self-interested steps at a time, more common ground would get covered.

Sleepwalking is restercise

Enthusiasm is that certain something that makes us stand out, pulls us out of the mediocre common places, and turns us into powerful influencers.

Selling Simplified

The church and the scientific community are fighting at times a common enemy: the truth religion cannot deny and the positivist materialist scientist is unable to explain.

A Time of Change

They both have in common their conviction that they are still learning, still growing, when in fact they have long ago lost that ability.

Reached