Sense Quotes

Keep your sense of self; don't get caught up in what people want you to be.

I'm a winner...I'm a competitor. That's what I do. It doesn't make sense for me to go over and shake somebody's hand.

Real life isn't required to be logical, but fiction has to make sense.

I think that social networking makes people more connected, yet more distant, so there are people with less ties to real friend groups and less a sense of self.

We have to live life with a sense of urgency so not a minute is wasted.

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To do work that's not going to be fulfilling doesn't make sense.

I had no way to have a sense of humor about The Exorcist. I didn't know how. And this enabled me.

The hardest part for me during the creation stage is actually putting words on paper that make sense and tell my story the way I see it. I sometimes feel I am slogging through quicksand when I write.

Compulsory reading for anyone who has a pig, an aunt or a sense of humor.

Sarcasm mascarades as the Preppy's sense of humor.

His sense of humor is purely cheap vaudeville, yet everyone falls for it.

I can't make sense out of that girl," he said to the bard, "Can you?" "Never mind," Fflewddur said, "We aren't really expected to.

It is to be presumed, that a man of common sense, who does not desire to please, desires nothing at all; since he must know that he cannot obtain anything without it.

Women don't have a sense of humor. They don't need one. The Almighty made them as a permanent joke on men. From which one may logically deduce tha the Almighty is a female.

I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to write about it.

As an actor I've played a lot of gloomy, romantic leads and even though I might not want to recognize it, I actually really have a sense of humor.

But feeling is so different from knowing. My common sense tells me all you can say, but there are times when common sense has no power over me. Common nonsense takes possession of my soul.

One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation to attack common sense.

I think as far as the action genre goes, I like when it has a sense of humor. I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.

Faith is a kind of sixth sense which works in cases which are without the purview of reason.

If I did not have a sense of humor, I would have long ago killed myself.

People are experience-rich and theory-poor. I help people organize / make sense of their experiences.

I think a lot of people also have kids to reclaim thу innocence and experience it over again. I think it's about staying curious and not losing the sense of wonder.

Where is the stretch? Where is the perfect fit? Where does it make sense? You have to be a Baryshnikov.

I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses.

In my experience, there are two things that no one will admit to: having no sense of humor and being susceptible to flattery.

Angels have a sense of humor...The angels wants us to enjoy life. Have a good laugh at yourself every now and again for taking life seriously. Then take time to laugh with the angels!

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.

When it's hardest to pray are usually the times I need to pray the hardest. Not sure if that's irony or common sense.

One of the first things every press secretary assures you is, the boss has a wonderful sense of humor, because not to have a sense of humor is considered flagrantly un-American.

“Secretary of State Clinton dared Iran on Monday to let her hold a town-hall meeting in Tehran.” That’s telling ’em. If the ayatollahs had a sense of humor, they’d call her bluff.

Love did not have to make sense. It did not have to be worthy. It did not have to be earned. It did not have to woo. It just simply was.

My personal sense of humor is edgy, I would say more cable-like: words you're not allowed to say, ideas that the majority of people might say, "That's too risqué for me."

[Donald Trump] has had the good judgment and common sense to get back with all these people, who have written the legislation already.

Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense.

Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.

If you approach Cannes with a sense of humor, nothing is that bad. You have to take it for what it is; otherwise, its silly.

Common sense religion emphasizes the human contributions that are supposed to move the deity. Valid worship always begins with recognition of what God has already done.

taste is like a sense of humor. I never met a person who didn't think they had one.

Dr. [Martin Luther] King was a human being. He had a sense of humor which was wonderful.

When I write now, I pretend I'm holding hands with the old me. I try to make sense of all those questions for her.

I've read the Book of Revelation a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded.

Writing has always been the primary way I make sense of the world.

All our stories are part invention - the way we've decided to make sense of what has happened.

I don't know how to describe my sense of humor.

I'm a little more measured. That sense of urgency I thought accompanied things - it can take a little longer. You have to take the long view.

We need to inject some old-fashioned American values and common-sense, practical thinking into our energy policy.

I think a band that doesn't have a sense of humor can come up with their own take on whimsy.Kind of lead-footed and ham-handed, but I think just all the better for that.

Anything can be a musical if it makes sense for it to be a musical.