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Common sense is not so common. Voltaire
Sense Common
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. Calvin Coolidge
Education Alone Failure Persistence Determination Genius World Will Men Nothing Omnipotent More Take Almost Unsuccessful Talent Educated Proverb Than Common Place Full
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. Henry Ward Beecher
Happiness Art Happy Power Lies Common Being Common Things Being Happy Things
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. William Arthur Ward
Thanksgiving Gratitude Change Joy Opportunities Jobs Days Blessings Common Transform Ordinary Turn Routine
I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth. Stephen Hawking
Life Intelligence Alien Believe Universe Earth Say Some Although Intelligent Intelligent Life Quite Common Planet Planet Earth Less Appear
Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude. Alexis de Tocqueville
Democracy Socialism Equality Liberty Word Nothing One Word Seeks Restraint Common Difference While Notice Servitude
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Genius Intelligence Clothes Sense Dressed Common Working
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal. John F. Kennedy
Future Society Our Air Mortal Most Cherish Link Same Common Children Breathe Planet Inhabit Basic
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
Life Success Dreams Will Live Meet Direction He Advances Hours His Endeavors Unexpected Confidently Common Which Imagined
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. Mark Twain
Courage World Rare Moral Moral Courage Physical Physical Courage Curious Common Should
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. Albert Einstein
Funny Age Sense Collection Common Eighteen Acquired Prejudices
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. Alice Walker
People Power Thinking Way Give Most Up Any Common
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Religion Wise People Rulers True False Common Regarded Common People Useful
We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity and bullying in the world. And I think if everybody focused on what we all have in common - which is - we all want to be happy. Ellen DeGeneres
Bullying Be Happy Happy World Focus Differences Think Everybody Negativity Chaos Our Focused Lot Common Want Which Much Creating
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. H. L. Mencken
Me Honesty Hate Decency Sense Everything Say Favor Strongly Makes Am Forever Office Common Common Sense Inaccurate Public Public Office
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. H. L. Mencken
Good Democracy People Know Get Common Want Common People Hard Theory Deserve
If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost. Barack Obama
Government Trust People Welfare Job Lost Else Promote Protect Exists Common Cannot Which Them
Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging. But certain things are common. And we do learn things from each other's experience. On a spiritual journey, we all have the same destination. A. R. Rahman
Life Journey Spiritual Experience Destination Own Other Our Evolution Through Learn Tests Same Goes Common Different Which Us Certain Certain Things Unique Each Each One Challenging Things
Patriotism is love of country. But you can't love your country without loving your countrymen and countrywomen. We don't always have to agree, but we must empower each other, we must find the common ground, we must build bridges across our differences to pursue the common good. Cory Booker
Love Good You Patriotism Country Build Differences Other Our Must Find Pursue Countrymen Empower Without Always Common Common Good Common Ground Loving Across Your Ground Agree Bridges Each
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity. Haile Selassie
Strength History Overcome Goals Path Differences Unity Our Strive Brotherhood True Combined Quest Submerge Common African Us Teaches
God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart. Ellen G. White
Life God Heart Little Things Chapters Reveal Occurrence Proves Tests Common Which Little Us Things
The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future. No segment in the society can match with the power, idealism, enthusiasm and courage of the young people. Kailash Satyarthi
Future Youth Courage People World Wealth Enthusiasm Power Past Young Society Our Entire Entire World Faces Segment Idealism Match Common Young People Present
If we don't plant the right things, we will reap the wrong things. It goes without saying. And you don't have to be, you know, a brilliant biochemist and you don't have to have an IQ of 150. Just common sense tells you to be kind, ninny, fool. Be kind. Maya Angelou
Saying You Fool Be Kind Plant Brilliant Will Sense Reap Right Things Kind Tells Wrong Wrong Things Know Without Goes Just Common Common Sense Right Things
Common sense would suggest that having ability, like being smart, inspires confidence. It does, but only while the going is easy. The deciding factor in life is how you handle setbacks and challenges. People with a growth mindset welcome setbacks with open arms. Travis Bradberry
Life You Confidence Challenges Welcome People Smart Sense Mindset Would Easy Ability Having Only Factor Inspires Open Open Arms Like Arms Does How Handle Going Common Being Deciding Common Sense While Being Smart Growth Suggest Setbacks
Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission. Zig Ziglar
People Sense One Thing Absolute Outstanding Mission Common Thing
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most? Mark Twain
Humanity Satan Had Most Pray Pray For Prays Sinner Common Eighteen Centuries Who Needed
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