Common Sense Quotes

Common Sense Quote of the day

A lot of people like to fool you and say that you're not smart if you never went to college, but common sense rules over everything. That's what I learned from selling crack.

Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.

I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I reflect, and out of all of this I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can.

Common sense is not so common.

We can have paid family and medical leave. We can make public colleges and universities tuition-free. These are not revolutionary, radical ideas. They're kind of common sense.

For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.

Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today but want to make another world.

Gods are fragile things, they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.

Never assume the obvious is true.

Give the children love, more love and still more love – and the common sense will come by itself.

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Common sense has no place in Quantum Mechanics.

Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that's when really smart people start doing really stupid things.

Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.

Common sense is very uncommon.

There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for common sense and public morality.

A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

A common sense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics.

What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.

Common sense is like deodorant. The people who need it most never use it.

I’m a great believer in common sense, and the older I get I see that common sense is not that common

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

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

Every act of energy conservation... is more than just common sense: I tell you it is an act of patriotism.

Common sense is that which tells us the world is flat.

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

If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.

If skills sold truth be told I'd probably be lyrically Talib Kweli Truthfully I want to rhyme like Common Sense (But I did five Mil) I ain't been rhyming like Common since.

Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense.

One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

All of science is largely formalized common sense.

Below the 40th latitude there is no law; below the 50th no god; below the 60th no common sense and below the 70th no intelligence whatsoever.

I want nevertheless to add that for me the world is a defiance of common sense.

A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense.

Common sense without education, is better than education without common sense.

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.

If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn't be a problem.

Passion should always trump common sense.

With all the classes they offer at school, how come they don't have one for common sense?