Common Sense Quotes


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Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed.

- Don Wood
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(Common sense) is the best sense I know of.

- Adam Klein

If an idea`s worth having once, it`s worth having twice.

- Tom Stoppard

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

- Adam Scorer

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

- Gertrude Stein

The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.

- Douglas Adams

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

- Albert Einstein

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.

- Oscar Wilde

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to

- George Seaton

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

- George Bernard Shaw

Common sense is not so common.

- Voltaire
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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense

- Voltaire
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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

- Buddha
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

- C. E. Stowe

Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited

- George Santayana

School days are the unhappiest in the whole span if human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency.

- Henry Louis Mencken

Common sense is very uncommon.

- Horace Greeley

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

- Robert Green Ingersoll

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.

- William James

I have never and I will never use a gun in a way that could hurt somebody.

- Kagiso Kuypers