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Quotes About Sense

This was a Poet - It is That Distills amazing sense From ordinary Meanings - And Attar so immense
~ Emily Dickinson
If you are the only one afraid...you are the only one with sense
~ Emily Rodda
man of sense will not take part in politics either?; he knows the kinds of personal connections that politics involves. So what's to keep us from living as if we were as unsocial as flies?
~ Epictetus
The soul of the ordinary man and woman is full of good will; but good sense, logical intelligence, is too rare.
~ Eric Gill
Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Sometimes the only sense we can make out of life is a sense of humor.
~ American Greetings Card
The myth of the Pujas is a simple one – full of rural sweetness. ... The Pujas are, in part, an ever-returning homage to that magical sense of being rescued, so indispensable to children.
~ Amit Chaudhuri
He has a traditional shopper's DNA, an eye for freshness and appearance, and a consistent sense of a home to go back to.
~ Amit Chaudhuri
An age deficient in idealism has ever been one of immorality and superficial attainment, since without the sense of ideas, nobility of character becomes of rare attainment, if possible.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Ella vio en ese nuevo enamoramiento la oportunidad de escapar de su realidad e inventarse otra. Cuando cambias de pais y de idioma, todo tiene otro sentido.
~ Ana Merino
One of the great appeals of Florida has always been the sense that the minute you get here you have permission to collapse.
~ Andrew Holleran
The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States.
~ Virgil Goode
To have the athletes weigh in on a stage, televised, it makes no sense. Holding us at weight to run us through medicals and a staging process, it lengthens the time we're depleting ourselves.
~ Luke Rockhold
The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The lake was always my orienting point when my dad was teaching me how to not get lost. The lake is east, so you'll always know that. It's a weird thing where you can kind of feel where you're at in Chicago, and when I was downtown, I was like, 'Oh, it feels more open over here. That must be east.' It felt like a little secret thing.
~ Jamila Woods
The nice thing about movies is that you can sort of steer your audience toward seeing that there's discomfort, but there's also this sense of, 'Well, we'll tolerate this weirdness because maybe it'll be interesting.'
~ Karyn Kusama
There is definitely a sense that when you, as a CIA ops officer... are handling assets, they are delivering to you their trust and their well-being. And you feel very protective of them, even if they're not very nice people.
~ Valerie Plame
A script like 'The Sixth Sense' is fun to read: It's so well-written, and you get a vivid sense of what's going to be onscreen.
~ Haley Joel Osment
The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.
~ John Keegan
I'm from northern Virginia, but I grew up next to the West Virginia border, so it was hills and farmland. We had that sense of adventure you get from growing up around old farmhouses and lazy, rolling hills, you know?
~ Hilarie Burton
As I stand here today and tell you about these, I am heavy with an awareness of the fact that I am in more than one sense a product of both the Chinese and Western cultures, in harmony and in conflict.
~ Chen-Ning Yang
I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.
~ Abigail Washburn
Tribal man is not an individual in the western sense. Psychologically and emotionally, he is the present living personification of a number of forces, among the most important of which are the ancestral dead.
~ Peter Abrahams
I want to return to the epic idea of the grand, big Western, in the sense that 'The Searchers' was.
~ Ridley Scott