Common Quotes

We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become so.

The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship.

The admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant, the other a slave.

We must continue to deepen our ties to the Americas and the Caribbean, our common work to educate children, fight drugs, strengthen democracy, and increase trade.

Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.

We all do better when we work together.

When, President Bush asks me to go with his father to the Tsunami impacted areas and help raise money, I was thrilled to do that, because I think we have to always keep looking for common ground.

Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.

In the last analysis, then, we believe that we all know and think about and talk about the same world because we believe our PERCEPTS are possessed by us in common

An art school is generated only by the intensity and heat of a common pressure.

Common sense is the average sensibility and intelligence of men undisturbed by individual peculiarities.

Polite beggary is too common.

Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular?

It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.

Admiration is one of the most bewitching, enthusiastic passions of the mind; and every common moralist knows that it arises from novelty and surprise, the inseparable attendants of imposture.

A dreamer of the common dreams, A fisher in familiar streams, He chased the transitory gleams That all pursue; But on his lips the eternal themes Again were new.

At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day.

The common growth of Mother Earth Suffices me,-her tears, her mirth, Her humblest mirth and tears.

Certainly, my friends and the common narrative is people are trying to shore up their own lives with regards to family planning and reproduction.

The gift of a common tongue is a priceless inheritance and it may well some day become the foundation of a common citizenship.

American culture is kind of a universal culture, I guess. It's things Greeks grew up with, common references you can use. It's very interesting.

You find a way to work with people you have more in common with.

Nowadays 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.

Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.

Then the world will be for the common people, and the sounds of happiness will reach the deepest springs. Ah! Come! People of every land, how can you not be roused.

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste

Tis the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

You don't feel thirty percent smarter when the stock goes up by thirty percent so when the stock goes down you shouldn't feel thirty percent dumber" Jeff Bezos

She had made reason and common sense her gods. She had allowed people who did not know what she knew or understand what she unstood to be her mentors.

In the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

Common sense is in spite of not the result of education.

Come out with your unique signal and don’t always be compelled to go the common way. That is called innovation.

In the era of angry and aggressive policing, it is an honorable service to your fellow citizens to video record police officers interactions with the common people.

Common sense is one of the most unused commodities available to man.

The World is quick to label you, but it will take ages to take a stand!

In spite of being complicated people choose superstitions over common sense.

Never stop acquiring the commonsense, it is as good as the knowledge.

Sometimes an act of common sense is indistinguishable from an act of genius.

Communicating with people from different backgrounds would make you realize that we have more in common than we could ever know from judging from afar.

The legal system has been designed by governments and corporations to protect them from the common people.

We told each other what movies we were currently watching and what books we were reading.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it.

There's a weird logic that explains a common truth.

There is no UFO and also there is no alien, at least not in common mind nor reference.

If you want to find wilier race by common sense, then you have just narrowed your searching area.

Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of.

I would rather carry around a plastic bag with five thousand Euro inside, than carry around a Louis Vuitton/Gucci/Prada bag with only one hundred Euro inside!