The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. —Matthew Arnold More about this quote Tags: common sense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
[Common sense] is the best sense I know of. —Lord Chesterfield More about this quote Tags: common sense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79. —Douglas Adams More about this quote Tags: common sense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed. —Don Wood More about this quote Tags: common sense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. —Albert Einstein More about this quote Tags: common sense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. —Sir Barnett Cocks More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no monument dedicated to the memory of a committee. —Lester J. Pourciau More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. —Fred Allen More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers. —Edward Shepherd Mead More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members. —David Coblitz More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee -- that will do them in. —Bradley's Bromide More about this quote Tags: committees Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Any great truth can -- and eventually will -- be expressed as a cliche -- a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true. —Solomon Short More about this quote Tags: cliches Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Let's have some new cliches. —Samuel Goldwyn More about this quote Tags: cliches Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The computing field is always in need of new cliches. —Alan Perlis More about this quote Tags: cliches Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. —Unknown More about this quote Tags: civilization Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email