Common Quotes
I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense that producers should target their product with some kind of sensitivity.
Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it.
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
Our prejudices are so deeply rooted that we never think of them as prejudices but call them common sense.
What you feel and how you react to something is always up to you. There may be a "normal" or a common way to react to different things. But that's mostly just all it is.
Sittin there wishin their problems became ours, cause we have nothin in common since I done became star.
Yes, very sensible... People die of common sense, Dorian, one lost moment at a time. Life is a moment. There is no hereafter. So make it burn always with the hardest flame.
Social honour recognises no distinction between the employer and the unemployed. All of them work for a common purpose and are entitled to equal honour and respect.
Cats vary so widely that all data is meaningless and the professional classifiers gnash their teeth trying to come up with even a single fact common to all.
With the right to bear arms comes a great responsibility to use caution and common sense on handgun purchases.
In transgressing the law of nature, the offender declares himself to live by another rule than that of reason and common equity.
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family.
Corruption springs from light: 'tis one same power Creates, preserves, destroys; matter whereon It works, on e'er self-transmutative form, Common to now the living, now the dead.
Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride uphold.
I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
Attain and maintain a reputation, for it is the usufruct of fame. A stiff climb, for it is the issue of excellence, as rare as mediocrity is common.
Growing marriages aren't determined by how much you have in common but by how graciously you deal with your differences.
The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand and reward the sacrifices on which social life depends.
The great leading objects of the federal government, in which revenue is concerned, are to maintain domestic peace, and provide for the common defense.
To have my name said like, "Common and John Legend, Golden Globe nominees," is one of the greatest achievements I've ever had as an artist, as a person.
Let me assure you that the humourless as a bunch don't just not know what's funny, they don't know what's serious. They have no common sense, either, and shouldn't be trusted with anything.
If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels yet to be.
A good civilization gives the greatest possible scope to the common passions and makes them intelligible among the great number of people.
A common greeting was 'Well, Gillette, how's the razor?' If I had been technically trained, I would have quit.
When some French were assembling an encyclopedia of paranormal experiences, they decided to leave déjà vu out, because it was so common it could not be considered paranormal.
I wasn't searching for a common denominator - I started wondering about the challenge of working in other cultures. What I reached was the sudden acknowledgment of the universal aspect of filmmaking.
Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.
I think the hip hop world and the rock world still have a lot in common, but it certainly seems like things happen and break at a much faster pace in the hip hop world.
This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with no other
Our lives are based on what is reasonable and common sense; Truth is apt to be neither.
Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility and advancing our common humanity.
To err is common to all mankind, but having erred he is no longer reckless nor unblest who haven fallen into evil seeks a cure, nor remains unmoved.
The civil power must not be subservient to the advantage of any one individual, or of some few persons; inasmuch as it was established for the common good of all.
These trees and these old people have one thing in common - they're both going in the ground soon!