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Quotes About Sensible

There is a large number of people who see immigration has been very positive and engaging with the world and cooperating is the future. It is the E.U. which stops us doing that sensibly and intelligently.
~ Munira Mirza
My proposal to re-establish diplomatic relations - not necessarily friendly relations, but diplomatic relations - is a sensible, simple, and straightforward approach that will finally get us off dead center.
~ Cyrus Vance
There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.
~ Tim Heidecker
the best antidote to the disruptive power of innovation is overregulation. That is to say, the industry learned how to secure the enactment of seemingly innocuous and sensible regulations that nonetheless spelled doom for any rival. In
~ Tim Wu
Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.
~ Tobias Smollett
More and more clearly as the scones disappeared into his interior he saw that what the sensible man wanted was a wife and a home with scones like these always at his diposal.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
There are few things more tragic than the desire of the moth for the star; and it is a curious fact that the spectacle of a star almost invariably fills the most sensible moth with thoughts above his station.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been way too sensible for my own good.
~ Billy Corgan
At the age of 21 I was so sensible and became a nun. I am very grateful to myself for that.
~ Tenzin Palmo
I think it is having answers and not simply anger, and providing solutions that people believe will change their lives in a radical way but do it in a way that's sensible.
~ Tony Blair
When a sensible woman has a reasonable question put to her, and evades it by a flippant answer, it is a sure sign, in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, that she has something to conceal.
~ Wilkie Collins
The Imagination is the scene of the encounter whereby the supersensory-divine and the sensible "descend" at one and the same "abode.
~ Henry Corbin
If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was not because he found the liberal tendency more sensible, but it more closely suited his manner of life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
È sempre difficile che l'ovvio e il sensato entrino in un processo.
~ Leonardo Sciascia
If the logos had become part of history in this man Jesus, then two dualisms which were fundamental to classical thought were no longer tenable. One was the dualism between the "sensible" and the "intelligible," or--as we might say--between the material and the mental or spiritual.
~ Lesslie Newbigin
I don't think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.
~ Noam Chomsky
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~ Jason Fagone
Love isn't sensible, Red. I think that's the point.
~ Jasper Fforde
I have noticed that doing the sensible thing is only a good idea when the decision is quite small. For the life-changing things, you must risk it.
~ Jeanette Winterson
My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Working is the best thing for me because I'm borderline ADHD, so I need some kind of focus or I go a bit extreme. I need work to keep me sensible.
~ Jaime Winstone
I try and strike a balance between being sensible and sensitive.
~ Rana Daggubati
I possess a strong sense of reason.
~ Maria Lassnig
[The sensate body possesses] an art of interrogating the sensible according to its own wishes, an inspired exegesis.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty