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"It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office." »H.L. Mencken
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"It is inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office." »H. L. Mencken
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"It is inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for any public office." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition." »Baruch Spinoza, The Ethics
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"Our common language is ... English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language." »William John Bennett
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"Concentration attracts luck factor." »Amit Ray
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"The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention." »Kevin Kelly
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"Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible." »Mary McLeod Bethune
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"Job dissatisfaction is the number one factor in whether you survive your first heart attack." »Anthony Robbins
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"Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor." »Hesiod
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"Dictators long ago found out it is easier to unite people in common hatred than common love." »Dagobert D. Runes
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"Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today." »Leonid Brezhnev
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"Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys." »Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine
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"The single most important factor in determining the climate of an organization is the top executive." »Charles Galloway
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"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security." »Thomas Paine, in his "The Rights of Man" (1791)
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"If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had." »I. F. Stone
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"If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had." »I. F. Stone
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"The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come." »James Whitcomb Riley
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"The problem with the common person is that he is so unbearably common!" »Oscar Wilde
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"God must hate common people, because he made them so common." »Philip Wylie
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"The direction of a man's thought is always the decisive factor in his personality. His whole outer life will be determined by the inward inclination of his mind." »Erich Sauer
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"School days are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"It's counter to common sense, but common sense is only based on a very small subset of the universe." »Ian J. Davenport
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"Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless." »Sinclair Lewis
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"Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, especially if the goods are worthless." »Sinclair Lewis
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"Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma." »E. B. White
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"If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom." »Sidney Madwed
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"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishfull thinking at its worst. Breeds that forget this basic truth have always paid for it with their lives and freedoms." »Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers chapter 4
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"Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club." »Thomas Huxley
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