common-sense

Common sense best dictates when balancing our needless and negative fear-driven worries with appropriate preparation and responsible readiness.

I didn't need his criticism. I carried enough guilt on my own. I had done everything wrong. I had the highest marks in school but couldn't master common sense.

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

Don't be afraid of being scared. To be afraid is a sign of common sense. Only complete idiots are not afraid of anything.

Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819

The scientistic faith in a science that will one day not only fulfill, but eliminate, personal self-conception through objectifying self-description is not science, but bad philosophy.

In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.

Science is a tool of Common Sense. When we insist that all valid information come from science or doctors, Common Sense becomes uncommon or lost forever.

Do not imagine that mathematics is hard and crabbed, and repulsive to common sense. It is merely the etherealization of common sense.

The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.

It doesn't really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front.

Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.

Common sense is very uncommon. It is also shaped by your education.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.