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Quotes About Common

Nothing is more natural than grief, no emotion more common to our daily experience. It's an innate response to loss in a world where everything is impermanent.
~ Stephen Levine
The worst danger of the mystic is as always a quest of spiritual privilege leading to aloofness from the common lot.
~ Vida Dutton Scudder
Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals - from common navigation toward a star.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritual people.
~ Katharine Hayhoe
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen
~ Albert Einstein
All these are readers, and their gestures, their craft, the pleasure, the responsibility and the power they derive from reading, are common with mine. I am not alone.
~ Alberto Manguel
There is no one in the world who cannot arrive without difficulty at the most eminent perfection by fulfilling with love obscure and common duties. J. P. de Caussade
~ Aldous Huxley
Lo que los dos hombres tenían en común era el conocimiento de que eran individuos.
~ Aldous Huxley
Tutti lo consideravano intelligentissimo, cosa che nella sensibilità comune equivaleva a considerarlo anemico, o daltonico: una malattia inoffensiva ed elegante.
~ Alessandro Baricco
Laughter came easily. Kindness was in abundance. And we had a lot in common. Not to mention no small amount of heat for each other.
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.
~ Dorothy Day
Heterosexuality is not normal, it's just common.
~ Dorothy Parker
Heterosexuality is not normal, it's just common.
~ Dorothy Parker
We urge you to regard with great skepticism any sentence that begins 'Everybody knows...' or 'Common sense tells us...' Often, these phrases are signposts for cultural belief systems that may be antisexual, monogamy-centrist, and/or codependent.
~ Dossie Easton
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
~ Douglas Adams
don't you think? Not that this isn't a common bias. But women can be psychopaths,
~ Douglas E. Richards
The most common complaint heard by primary care physicians today is fatigue, and the most common cause of fatigue is sleep deprivation.
~ Douglas J. Lisle
the mind of the common person is aroused by gain, while that of a sage awakens to justice
~ Dr. Brian Ogawa
Common sense, in other words, depends on what the sociologist Harry Collins calls collective tacit knowledge, meaning that it is encoded in the social norms, customs, and practices of the world.10
~ Duncan J. Watts
Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
~ Gary Oldman
Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. It is as common as life.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm learning with the older that I get that some feelings are just universal and that I'm not the only one who hates their hair or their life at times.
~ Brie Larson
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reasonThe law, which is perfection of reason.
~ Edward Coke