Best sound & common Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that divorce wasn't an option; to me, divorce equaled failure. I wasn't able to change that equation until I found myself in the right relationship.”

Believe May Able America Found Sound Common Raised Divorce Accepted Ridiculous Over It Equations

Author:Trisha Yearwood

“As simplistic as this may sound, commitment is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret.”

May Stills Dream Sound Common Regret Commitment Consistent Separating Common Denominator Move Mountains Awaken The Giant Within

Book:Awaken The Giant Within

Source: Awaken The Giant Within

“Only sound common sense, respectable fellow that he is, in the homely realm of his own four walls, has very wonderful adventures directly he ventures out into the wide world of research.”

World Sound Common Four Wonderful Adventure Wall Research Fellows Wide Common Sense Realms Venture Respectable Homely Four Walls

Book:Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

Source: Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

“Love is that common tone shall raise his fiery head and sound his note.”

Sound Love Is Common Raises Notes Tone Fiery

Author:William Carlos Williams

“A price decline is of no real importance to the bona fide investor unless it is either very substantial say, more than a third from cost or unless it reflects a known deterioration of consequence in the company's position. In a well-defined bear market many sound common stocks sell temporarily at extraordinary low prices. It is possible that the investor may then have a paper loss of fully 50 per cent on some of his holdings, without any convincing indication that the underlying values have been permanently affected.”

“The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail sounds unexpected as a sharp inserted in a simple scale.”

Sound Simple Common Speech Details Scales Unexpected

Book:99 Poems: New & Selected

Source: 99 Poems: New & Selected

“Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound ... my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks”

Believe Country Sound Common Conditions Son Fundamentals My Son Purchasing

Author:John D. Rockefeller

“This character in the film, these things that he says which sound like advice and wise things, they are very common for Orientals. It's all the tradition.”

Character Film Sound Common Wise Advice Tradition

Author:Omar Sharif

“The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished.”

Use Humanity Sound Common Cry Demand Judgment Contrary Common Sense Torture Sound Judgment

Author:Catherine the Great

“Every modulated sound is not a song, and every voice that executes a beautiful air does not sing. Singing should enchant. But to produce this effect there must be a quality of soul and voice which is by no means common even with great singers.”

Should Mean Doe Soul Beautiful Song Sound Voice Common Quality Air Effects Produce Singing Singers

Book:Pensées of Joubert

Source: Pensées of Joubert

“The inward sighs of humble penitence Rise to the ear of Heaven, when peal'd hymns Are scatter'd with the sounds of common air.”

Heaven Sound Common Air Ears Humble Inward Sigh Hymns Penitence

Author:Joanna Baillie

“Common sense is so just an understanding that it rises almost to a virtue; in truth, it involves virtues and their participation in judgment. For sound sense implies all powers uniting; none too prominent, so as to tyrannize; none too small, so as to be overborne.”

Understanding Sound Common Virtue Judgment Common Sense Participation Prominent Uniting

Author:James Vila Blake

“When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If I did have a pen name, though, it would be something very historical - something that sounds very sort of Regency... Sophia something.”

Ifs Writing Use Would Be Names Sound My Own Common Historical Common Sense Pens Sophia Pseudonyms

Author:Nicola Cornick

“Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.”

Sound Common Steps Integrity Election Common Sense Voters Identification Photographic Memory

Author:Sonny Perdue

“Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you cant fake. Im not even talking about whether you can read a thesaurus backwards. But there is a beauty in common sense.”

Bigs Sound Common Talking Common Sense Fake Fades Backwards Cant Corny Thesaurus

Author:Wale

“Before sight and sound hijacked our attention, we shared with all life a sort of common sense, a chemical sense that depended on direct contact with matter in the water or the air.”

Matter Sound Water Common Attention Air Direct Sight Common Sense Contact Chemicals Sight And Sound

Book:Jacobson's Organ: And the Remarkable Nature of Smell

Source: Jacobson's Organ: And the Remarkable Nature of Smell

“A quick and sound judgment, good common sense, kind feeling, and an instinctive perception of character, in these are the elements of what is called tact, which has so much to do with acceptability and success in life.”

Kind Character Feelings Sound Common Elements Judgment Perception Common Sense Success In Life Politeness Tact Sound Judgment

Author:Charles Simmons

“Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound and there is nothing in the business situation to warrant the destruction of values that has taken place on the exchanges during the past week, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks. We are continuing and will continue our purchases in substantial amounts at levels which we believe represent sound investment values.”

Believe Country Past Values Sound Levels Common Business Situation Taken Week Conditions Son Amount Destruction Fundamentals Investment My Son Continuing Warrants Purchasing

Author:John D. Rockefeller

“In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make. He can choose the fair and open path, the path which sound ethics, sound democracy, and the common law prescribe, or choose the secret way by which he can get the better of his fellow man.”

Men World Way Law Choices Evil Sound Common Secret Democracy Path Walking Ethics Fairs Fellows Good And Evil Fellow Man Common Law

Book:All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography

Source: All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography

“The few existing writings against Kantian philosophy are the most important documents in the case history of sound common sense.”

Writing Important Philosophy Sound Common Cases Common Sense Documents

Author:Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“There really is confusion out there. Finding common ground sounds good. But the reality is, a lot of people on all sides have a stake in the fight.”

People Reality Fighting Sound Sides Common Findings Confusion Stakes Common Ground

Author:Charles Haynes

“That may sound a big vague, but what has struck me in city after city is that despite our differences and diversity, there's a common humanity we all share. In many ways we're all searching and longing for the same things.”

Way May Bigs Humanity Sound Differences Common Cities Share Diversity Longing Despite Vague Common Humanity

Author:Rob Bell

“'Doc, I can't stop singing the green green grass of home. 'That sounds like Tom Jones syndrome'. 'Is it common?' 'It's not unusual.'”

I Can Home Humor Funny Sound Common Singing Green Grass Unusual Toms Syndromes Green Grass

Author:Tommy Cooper

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