Sense Quotes
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My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.
Robin Williams
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It doesn't make any sense to me to start on the interior of the forest if you haven't first protected around the areas where the communities are.
Janet Napolitano
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For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer.
Thomas Carlyle
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It's kind of a protest song. My objective is to make sense of foreign policy decisions taken by the current Bush administration and showing how they resemble solipsistic bullying.
Colin Meloy
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thine, be done." What, then, does a man mean by saying, Science displaces religion, when in this deep sense science itself springs from religion?
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Common sense often makes a good law.
William O. Douglas
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It just isn't the way you've been told. Let me give you an example: Time makes no sense. It really doesn't apply to me; it doesn't fit. My hair gets thin and I can't stay up all night the way I used to. But I don't change.
Arthur J. Deikman
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. . . as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot think believe that feeling will help them out, even in what concerns general laws: and besides, feelings which naturally differ infinitely in degree cannot furnish a uniform standard of good and evil, nor has any one a right to form judgments for others by his own feelings. . . .
Immanuel Kant
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There is no sense of ease like the ease we felt in those scenes where we were born.
George Eliot
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I'm interested is the oblique as a concept deeply connected to human lived experience, not separate from it. I was listening to an interview with film director Stephen Frears on NPR the other day and he said, "People's lives are never what you think they are," or something like that. Human lives are oblique. It makes sense to me that attending to them in language is as well.
Dawn Lundy Martin
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Prayer is either petitional or, in its wider sense, inward communion.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it all.
Raymond E. Feist
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It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.
Evelyn Underhill
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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What intrigues me most about the human voice, is its ability to make all things transparent through its power of transformation. The voice is not just a conduit for words. For me it is like an abstract dream in which everything makes perfect sense.
Azam Ali
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Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I would like to see us shake-in, instead of a shakeout, in the sense that it's true that there's a lot of junk online, and we have to filter it and so forth.
Esther Dyson
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It doesn't make sense that there is only one way of dealing with cancer.
Hayley Mills
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Actors are, in a sense, like athletes. They've got to stretch once in a while.
Norman Lloyd
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“Fanaticism and bigotry require any food but common sense and reason, which would break the charm of those spellbound fanatics.”
Anne Royall
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Relationships dont always make sense. Especially from the outside
Sarah Dessen
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In a sense, I'm the one who ruined me: I did it myself.
Haruki Murakami
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Fanzines are very important for sharing stuff that you're in to, with the readers and listeners. We met through the love of discovering music and it makes sense, to want to share that music with other people.
Faris Badwan
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We're always going to be cherry-picking to make religion make sense. Especially in the modern context.
Negin Farsad