193 Common Sense Quotes for You to Enjoy

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein

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

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The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense. Coretta Scott King

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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. Vladimir Nabokov

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Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen our laws to prevent mass shootings. Claire McCaskill

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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes. Oscar Wilde

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

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I'm a practical person. Most fashion people live in the clouds, and they're full of it. I live like a human being - or, I try to - and I have to be intelligent; I have to be practical. I'm a great believer in common sense, and the older I get, I see that common sense is not that common. Iris Apfel

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For some people, the definition of who is and who isn't an American defies logic, historical accuracy, common sense, decency, good manners, the milk of human kindness, enjoyment in the good things in life, and love of good food. W. Kamau Bell

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

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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius. An Wang

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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. Josh Billings

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Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage. Frances Perkins

We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense. Samuel Fuller

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I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense. H. L. Mencken

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What is common sense isn't common practice. Stephen Covey

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First figure out why you want the students to learn the subject and what you want them to know, and the method will result more or less by common sense. Richard P. Feynman

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. Henry Ward Beecher

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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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What I say should always be prefaced with this: I'm not really politically articulate. I just try to be like Thomas Paine: what is common sense? So when I say these things to you, I am speaking from a humanist point of view. I just look around and see what's wrong. Patti Smith

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