Quotes About Common

a federal government given land-use powers would be manipulated by the mercantile barons to their own ends, to the detriment of the common people.

I am like a common man who is dictated by what I like and I sometimes feel that if something good, I should produce it.

France is the bridge between northern Europe and southern Europe. I refuse any division. If Europe has been reunified, it's not for it to then fall into egotism or 'each for one's own'. Our duty is to set common rules around the principles of responsibility and solidarity.

Self acceptance is common, Unfortunately, for some daft reason you are expected to have some kind of psychology degree to learn it.

Nobility, I always have one thing common with you, I always think you're an angel

To a common man, the opulence of the day makes no sense but to a philosopher, it is as clear as a night in the southern France.

the choices and preferences are those of the majority.

Is not the kindred of a common fate a closer tie than that of birth?

It may be so," said Dr. Clarke, frowning as he spoke; "but I tell you, sir, I could wellnigh doubt the justice of the Heaven above us if no signal humiliation overtake this lady who now treads so haughtily into yonder mansion. She seeks to place herself above the sympathies of our common nature, which envelops all human souls; see if that nature do not assert its claim over her in some mode that shall bring her level with the lowest.

It's becoming more and more common for people to get vanity transplants. You want a new skill? Buy it instead of learn it. Can't do a thing with you hair? Get a new scalp. Operators are standing by.

The most prostituted being, the Being par excellence, is God, since He is the supreme friend to every individual; since He is the common, inexhaustible reservoir of love.

I feel strangely normal.

The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic with divine creatures who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us

actually, her life is boring and rather common but most are—mine is too except when lifted by whiskey

One of the failures of Democracy is that the common vote guarantees a common leader who then leads us to a common apathetic predictability!

Showing that they descend from common parents, and consequently must be ranked as varieties.

Until there is a common vocabulary and a shared historical memory there is no peace in any society, only an absence of war. The fighting may have stopped in Bosnia or Cyprus but this does not mean the war is over. The search for a common narrative must, at times, be forced upon a society. Few societies seem able to do this willingly.

It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.

If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor.

The only way Democrats can govern in this country is by making common cause with moderates and independents.

The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.

I listen to music to try and focus or concentrate on emotional characters, which is quite common among actors. It might seem cheesy, but I particularly listen to Coldplay because I'm moved by their lyrics. But any music can help depending on the character and their mood.

Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality, and liable to the same ailments and afflictions with his fellows.

Each thinks that their inertia will do no harm, and that it is someone else's responsibility rather than theirs to make some provision for their future: the result is that with all individually sharing this same notion they fail as a body to see their common interest going to ruin.