Quotes about common-sense
common-sense pieces furniture
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. Alan Chadwick
common-sense use logic
There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. Alan Cooper
common-sense people demand
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands. Chinua Achebe
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
common-sense humanity sound-judgment
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished. Catherine the Great
common-sense gasoline pumps
Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump. Bob Ney
common-sense common make-sense
It makes sense that there is no sense without God. Edith Schaeffer
common-sense done moderation
Everything should be done with moderation and using common sense. Eartha Kitt
common-sense novelty admiration
If refined sense, and exalted sense, be not so useful as common sense, their rarity, their novelty, and the nobleness of their objects, make some compensation, and render them the admiration of mankind. David Hume
common-sense whiskey handle
You can handle just about anything that comes at you out on the road with a believable grin, common sense and whiskey. Bill Murray
common-sense people use
Common sense is like deodorant. The people who need it most never use it.
common-sense common
Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense. Benjamin Spock
common-sense experts common
Don't take too seriously all that the neighbors say. Don't be overawed by what the experts say. Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense.
common-sense care dignity
Take care of your common sense, and your dignity will take care of itsself Carolyn Wells
common-sense people cynical
The people people have for friends Your common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
common-sense able bats
Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself. Charlie Munger
common-sense quality levels
The truth is, that common-sense, or thought as it first emerges above the level of the narrowly practical, is deeply imbued with that bad logical quality to which the epithet metaphysical is commonly applied; and nothing can clear it up but a severe course of logic. Charles Sanders Peirce
common-sense common plenty
I've got plenty of common sense! I just choose to ignore it. Bill Watterson
common-sense common problem
The problem with common sense is, it isn't. Benjamin Franklin
common-sense common
Common sense without education, is better than education without common sense.
common-sense brain important
Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear. Diane von Furstenberg
common-sense common higher
Generally, common sense is rare in the (higher) rank. Juvenal
common-sense lines common
Somewhere along the line common sense should prevail,. Ben Nelson
common-sense atheism opaque
When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense. Edward Abbey
common-sense get-better care
If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master. Earl Nightingale
common-sense people atmosphere
Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them. Samuel Butler
common-sense needs common
Common sense needs constant reappraisal. Albert Einstein
common-sense fields doe
Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.
common-sense mind prejudice
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down by the mind before you reach eighteen.
common-sense genius common
Common sense is genius in homespun. Alfred North Whitehead
common-sense simplicity sublime
Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. Alfred Lord Tennyson
common-sense age layers
Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18.
common-sense literature enthusiasm
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone. E. W. Howe