I believe in the separation of church and state, absolutely. But I don't believe in the separation of public life from our values, our basic values, and for many of us, our religious values.
Sometimes, something of someone is liked too much not because it holds too much value or has a true value, but because there are too many bidders and buyers to have the same thing at the resale value.
Rich cultures, patriarchal cultures, value thin women, like ours; poor ones value fat women. But all patriarchal cultures value weak women. So for women to become physically strong is very profound.
A diamond with a flaw is better than a common stone that is perfect.
Traditional values are big in my life.
Being genius does not necessarily mean knowing it all or having the highest academic qualification; but a persons ability to apply wisdom and common sense to common things in a distinctive manner and courageously, exhibiting the latent deft to the ad...
I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this ...
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...
Wisdom is essentially the same thing as common sense, the slight difference is that common sense provides the ability to react appropriately, while wisdom is frequently more proactive and additionally encourages the shaping of the environment.
There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art.
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
If you don’t have common sense, ask someone who does
Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
I am a common man. Why do I need security?
A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.
On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.
Success of democracy lies within the analytical thought of a common man.
