(1119 quotes found)
“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
Albert Einstein
“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
“Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Common sense is not so common.”
Voltaire
“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
“Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to”
George Seaton
“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”
“Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense”
“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