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Tag Name "Common" (3628)

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I am persuaded that a leader is not made in one life. He has to be born for it. For the difficulty is not in organisation and making plans the test, the real test, of the leader, lies in holding widely different people together along the line of their common sympathies. And this can only be done unconsciously, never by trying.
Swami Vivekananda
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Sigmund Freud often remarked that great revolutions in the history of science have but one common, and ironic, feature: they knock human arrogance off one pedestal after another of our previous conviction about our own self-importance.
Stephen Jay Gould
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Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but men don't follow titles, they follow courage. Now our people know you. Noble, and common, they respect you. And if you would just lead them to freedom, they'd follow you. And so would I
William Wallace
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Take care of your common sense, and your dignity will take care of itsself
Carolyn Wells
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I never succeed in painting scenes, however beautiful, immediately upon returning from them. I must wait for a time to draw a veil over the common details.
Thomas Cole
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We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.
Oscar Wilde
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The spiritual world is connected with the physical world. The common factor connecting all things is true love.
Sun Myung Moon
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Death is an equall doome To good and bad, the common In of rest.
Edmund Spenser
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In some countries the common people are not permitted to read the Bible at all. In ours, it is as common as a newspaper and in schools is read with nearly the same degree of respect.
Noah Webster
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At the moment the British Common-wealth is a Commonwealth of White nation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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It is a common phenomenon that just the prettiest girls find it so difficult to get a man.
Heinrich Heine
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My brother, do men grieve over the fight of cats and dogs? So the jealousy, envy, and elbowing of common men should make no impression on your mind.
Swami Vivekananda
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A common danger unites even the bitterest enemies.
Aristotle
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That fine part of our construction, the eye, seems as much the receptacle and seat of our passions as the mind itself and at least it is the outward portal to introduce them to the house within, or rather the common thoroughfare to let our affections pass in and out.
Joseph Addison
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Most of the time people are aiming so low on television. They're trying to reach that common denominator, especially on network television.
Dylan McDermott
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Meadowlark and I share a common vision of bringing joy and laughter to others.
Bill Cosby
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When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it's not common sense yet.
Queen Rania of Jordan
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This battle for 'common-sense' gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, 'gun control' legislation. Good news - if you're a crook.
Larry Elder
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Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way.
Orison Swett Marden
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The dream behind the Web is of a common information space in which we communicate by sharing information.
Tim Berners-Lee
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Football fans share a universal language that cuts across many cultures and many personality types. A serious football fan is never alone. We are legion, and football is often the only thing we have in common.
Hunter S. Thompson
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We have a war on women, race wars. Income wars, age wars, religious wars, anything you can imagine. A house divided against itself cannot stand it. And it's going to be up to us, to people, to begin the focus on the positive things, on the things that we have in common and stop listening to those who are stoking the fires of division.
Benjamin Carson
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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state
Thomas Jefferson
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