Top 1200 Common Threads Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed.

To do something very common, in my own way.

Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.

No sir, I don't have a crystal ball, but I do have common sense.

Love heightens all senses - except the common.

Common sense is in spite of, not because of age.

What do Judy Garland and Lady Gaga have in common?

Anybody can have common sense, provided that they have no imagination.

Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.

If every person has the right to defend - even by force - his person, his liberty, and his property, then it follows that a group of men have the right to organize and support a common force to protect these rights constantly. Thus, since an individual cannot lawfully use force against the person, liberty, or property of another individual, then the common force - for the same reason - cannot lawfully be used to destroy the person, liberty, or property of individuals or groups.

Common sense is not an issue in politics--it's an affliction.

Exclusive homosexuality is not very common in nature.

Kindness is no common virtue. It is a rare gift.

'Nice' is not a common label for comedians, but it is for Canadians. I like it.

I believe that one thing all humans have in common is the fear of death.

I always want to represent the common man.

Whatever is in common is true; but likeness is false.

When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born, And what is it to work with love? It is to weave the cloth with threads drawn from your heart, even as if your beloved were to wear that cloth. It is to build a house with affection, even as if your beloved were to dwell in that house. It is to sow seeds with tenderness and reap the harvest with joy, even as if your beloved were to eat the fruit. It is to charge all things you fashion with a breath of your own spirit. Work is love made visible

This administration affects the everyday life of the common person.

What the common man cannot understand he hates.

I love to do subjects that are very common, relatable.

Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.

All of science is largely formalized common sense.

I don't connect accessibility with lowest common denominator.

Justice and truth are the common ties of society

Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

Jealously is more common than loyalty.

Individual Ambition Serves the Common Good.

You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.

People, you have six senses! The last one is common! Use it!

That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense!

Nobody had told me I was common.

Romantics consider common sense vulgar.

Hindsight is common and bland as boiled potatoes.

It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.

The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken.

Nothing is so common as the wish to be remarkable.(attributed to)

Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.

The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.

Valor is common but great souls are rare.

A profound common sense is the best genius for statesmanship.

Everyone has to contribute to the common good. To not do so can be described in one word: selfish.

There certainly are some good aspects to Common Core.

Truth, like climate, is common property.

Common sense is no match for the voice of God.

No one is exempt from the call to find common ground.

It's common to go from 'crashing the gate' to guarding it.

In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed. In this world irrationality clings to man like his shadow so that the right things get done for the wrong reasons - afterwards, we dredge up the right reasons for justification. It is a world not of angels but of angles, where men speak of moral principles but act on power principles; a world where we are always moral and our enemies always immoral; a world where "reconciliation" means that when one side gets the power and the other side gets reconciled to it.

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

It is no common mortal who speaks to us in this music.

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

There is no 'European people' united by common mores.

I realize that my life is not the common ordinary person.

Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.

It is hard to utter common notions in an individual way.

Dissembling is a common tool of the anger junkie.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

A fondness for martyrdom, especially of the verbal variety, is common to the young.

Nothing can match the treasure of common memories.

Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential.