Quotes about common
common speak masters
Naturally, it is with some temerity that the pupil speaks before the master, because you know more about the Common Market than anybody. Margaret Thatcher
common-sense dangerous conscience
Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing. Margaret Deland
common-folk people tree
That proves you are unusual,' returned the Scarecrow; 'and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed. L. Frank Baum
common problem persons
The problem with the common person is that he is so unbearably common! Oscar Wilde
common-sense imagination common
Anybody can have common sense, provided that they have no imagination. Oscar Wilde
common-sense romance enemy
Common sense is the enemy of Romance :P:P Oscar Wilde
common ifs delightful
The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it. Oscar Wilde
common-sense political environmental
We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas. Mac Thornberry
common-sense creative way
The American Way is so restlessly creative as to be essentially destructive; the American Way is to carry common sense itself almost to the point of madness. Louis Kronenberger
common-sense sparks genius
Common sense is a vastly overrated virtue. I myself prefer the spark of genius. Margaret Millar
common-purpose joy understanding
Today we stand together all around the world, joined in a common purpose - to remake the planet into a haven of joy and understanding and goodness... Michael Jackson
common posh
I'm not posh or common, I'm in between. Martin Freeman
common-vision turkeys leader
If Turkey is prepared to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, then its leaders can proceed immediately to direct dialogue with its counterparts in Armenia to define a common vision for the future. Mark Foley
common-sense common lost
There's a lot of common sense ... which I feel like we have lost touch with. Nick Offerman
common senses
Love heightens all senses - except the common. Mark Twain
common-sense temptation ghost
The Holy Ghost is the only One who can detect the temptations of Satan, neither our common sense nor our human wisdom can detect them as temptations. Oswald Chambers
common-decency stubborn weapons
This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency. Paul Rusesabagina
common trouble vulgar
It is quite a common and vulgar thing among humans to understand, foresee, know and predict the troubles of others. But oh what a rare thing it is to predict, know, foresee and understand one's own troubles. Francois Rabelais
common realizing conversation
The material comes from whenever you realize that you and someone else have something in common. So any conversation you've had more than once, anything you see happening to you that you see happening to a friend, you go, Hmmm, that's a situation I can make funny. Chris Rock
common achieving-success competence
Learn to do the common things uncommonly well. George Washington Carver
common council drafted expressed goal meeting position reach security text
The goal of the meeting is to reach a common position that will be expressed in a text of a 'presidential statement' of the U.N. Security Council drafted by the participants.
common diversity gift increase innovative interest moore recruiting retention school student testament university
The gift is a testament to the common interest of the Moore School of Business, the university and Wachovia to increase student diversity through innovative recruiting and retention programs.
common count dynamic economic europeans face prospect share stark
The dynamic of globalisation in financial and economic terms, but also in geopolitical terms, confronts Europeans with a stark choice: live together, share a common destiny and count in the world; or face the prospect of disunity and decline. Jose Manuel Barroso
common fathers fear founding impulse lead might played rational subvert worried
The Founding Fathers worried that 'some common impulse of passion' might lead many to subvert the rights of the few. It's a rational fear, one that is played out endlessly. David Harsanyi
common breaking-down barriers
My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground. Edward Brooke
common-sense people magic
Magicians and scientists are, on the face of it, poles apart. Certainly, a group of people who often dress strangely, live in a world of their own, speak a specialized language and frequently make statements that appear to be in flagrant breach of common sense have nothing in common with a group of people who often dress strangely, speak a specialized language, live in ... er ... Terry Pratchett
common-threads people support
If we [black people] do not show up and support the march towards cinematic equality, the march towards being on a level at - we don't even have to be higher than whites, but to be viewed in the same common thread of this is a professional, these are stories that people are interested in, instead of being fed the same old BS dogma that's been fed and the studios have used. Terrence Howard
common aspect common-core
There certainly are some good aspects to Common Core. Randy Hultgren
common-sense honest sometimes
Difficulties indeed sometimes arise; but common sense and honest intentions will generally steer through them. Thomas Jefferson
common-sense guy common
I'm a common-sense kind of guy. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
common-humanity kitchen spy
I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all our lives - this is the one fact that applies to us all, that makes us what we are, our common mortality, our common humanity. One day someone is going to come and take us away: you don't need to have been a spy, I thought, to feel like this. William Boyd
common-sense kingdoms fields
...even on the low ground of common sense I seemed to be called to be a missionary. Is the kingdom a harvest field? Then I thought it reasonable that I should seek to work where the work was most abundant and the workers fewest. William Carey
common investment very-good
We had a very good situation in 2005. The common budget had a volume of 80 billion dollars per year. Thousands of jobs were created in Germany by Russian investments. At the same time, a large number of German companies invested in Russia. There were countless cultural and social contacts. Vladimir Putin