Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
Extreme heroism springs from something that no scientific theory can fully explain; it's an illogical impulse that flies in the face of biology, psychology, actuarial statistics, and basic common sense.
In January 1776, Thomas Paine issued 'Common Sense,' advocating independence from Great Britain.
In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.
I'm not a doctor. I just have a tremendous amount of common sense.
Common sense as well as common values all lead us. Our future depends upon it and our present is going to be vastly better when we get back to these basics.
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.
The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in Heaven and Earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent.