Good Sense Quotes

Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.

I have a good sense of direction.

It’s what happens when you shoot someone,” Wayne pointed out. “At least, usually someone has the good sense to get dead when you go to all the trouble to shoot them.

I like girls with a good sense of humour. Girls who are a lot of fun to be around.

I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor

I went to the actual SVU precinct... and got a really good sense of what it was like.

If ever anybody dedicated his whole life to the "enthusiasm for truth and justice" using this phrase in the good sense it was Diderot.

Quitters have the good sense to admit their mistakes, cut their losses, and move on.

A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.

The man of culture is one of the poorest mortals alive. For simple pedantry and want of good sense no man is his equal. No assumption is too unreal, no end is too unpractical for him.

One piece of good sense would be more memorable than a monument as high as the moon.

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his face?

But there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power.

There is nothing in life so irrational, that good sense and chance may not set it to rights; nothing so rational, that folly and chance may not utterly confound it.

It is an observation of one of the profoundest inquirers into human affairs that a revolution of government is the strongest proof that can be given by a people of their virtue and good sense.

He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.

In public administration good sense would seem to require that public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize eventual disappointment.

Our Constitution professedly rests upon the good sense and attachment of the people. This basis, weak as it may appear, has not yet been found to fail.

Historic in a good sense, not historic in a sense of 'so we dropped bombs on everyone.

Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste.

No one is mediocre who has good sense and good sentiments.

I have a good sense of humor. I think everything we do should have whimsy in it.

The situation now is not easy. But I believe in the good sense of the Japanese people.

Zuckerberg had the good sense to know both his own limitations and interests. He wanted an executive who would free him to do what he loved: code, and enhancing the Facebook platform.

Major part of the Southern California pop scene in the 60s "People think that love is an emotion. Love is good sense."

It's unwise to presume on the future... It makes good sense to plan for tomorrow today, but there's a problem with thinking we can always do later the good we can do now.

I think I have a good sense of humor, but I'm not, like, a joke-teller. I get the jokes, which is sometimes half the battle. Believe me, I have no idea why anyone hires me.

But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted folly of the age.

I love Andre 3000 from OutKast. I think we'd complement each other, but I'm hoping he's got a good sense of humour.

That good sense which nature affords us is preferable to most of the knowledge that we can acquire.

Giving requires good sense. [Lat., Rest est ingeniosa dare.]

When you do the first half of life well, you have a good sense of yourself.

Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius, fancy its drapery, motion its life, and imagination the soul that is everywhere and in each; and forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole.

Weak men are the worse for the good sense they read in books because it furnisheth them only with more matter to mistake.

Science when well-digested is nothing but good sense and reason.

I think it's important to have a good sense of humor and joke around with your kids. That's what I do a lot.

Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor

In popular government results worth while can only be achieved by men who combine worthy ideals with practical good sense.

I have so much confidence in the good sense of man, and his qualifications for self-government, that I am never afraid of the issue where reason is left free to exert her force.

I have a pretty good sense of when to express misgivings. And white critics are just as capable of pointing those things out and noticing them as people of color.

I think it is owing to the good sense of the English that they have not painted better.

I want a man who had the good sense to marry Michelle Obama.

Bashfulness is more frequently connected with good sense than we find assurance; and impudence, on the other hand, is often the mere effect of downright stupidity.

If you have a good sense of dressing, there wouldn't be any need to spend a fortune to look good.

Knowledge doesn't exist in matters of the heart.

If we were to plot the distance between where you are RIGHT NOW and the nearest good idea, it would describe a line too big to fit inside the universe.