Monday, February 10, 2014

Three Great Essentials

I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense.  ~ Thomas Paine

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.  ~ Gertrude Stein

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.  ~ Josh Billings

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.  ~ Thomas Huxley

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are hard work, stick-to-itiveness, and common sense.  ~ Thomas Edison

Quotes about common sense