- Driving
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sense Quotes
Sometimes clarity comes from the simplest observation.
This page brings together quotes where 'sense' means very different things - the plain wisdom kids sometimes show, an inborn pull toward wonder, and a poet's near-literal feeling for nature. Pair it with Common Sense for a more practical angle.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor I'm a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and justification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be, in the sense in which we are using the word, logical.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is what the establishment is scared of: Of joy, the sense of humour, of irony.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.
- Judges
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Constitution overrides a statute, but a statute, if consistent with the Constitution, overrides the law of judges. In this sense, judge-made law is secondary and subordinate to the law that is made by legislators.
- Average
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not particularly gifted; I'm not genetically freakish in any sense; I'm absolutely average.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense.
- Humour
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theocratic and military authorities share one thing: they have no sense of humour.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a sense, the searches for both magnetic monopoles and gravity waves are very similar. But, theoretically, gravity waves are more solid.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each of my books is different from the last, each with its own characters, its own setting, its own themes. As a writer, I need the variety. I sense my readers do, too.
- Identity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having children does become tied to a sense of identity and our value as humans.
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- Nov 07, 2020