Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) “I know from my own education that if I hadn’t encountered two or three individuals that spent extra time with me, I’m sure I would have been in jail.” — Steve Jobs founder of Apple

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) The only exercise some people get is jumping to conclusions, running down their friends, side-stepping responsibility and pushing their luck. — Unknown

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper. — Dr. Thomas Fuller

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) If God wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates. — Jay Leno

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) I view America like this: 70-80 percent (are) pretty reasonable people that, truthfully, if they sat down, even on contentioius issues, would get along. And the other 20 percent of the country run it. — Jon Stewart

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the president of the United States. — Pierre Salinger

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why. — James Thurber

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Following the course of least resistance makes for crooked rivers and crooked men. — Lanny Henninger

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) After all is said and done, a lot more will be said than done. — Unknown

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is. — Eric Sevareid

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything. — Oscar Wilde

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) An educated man is one who knows a lot and says nothing about it. — Gracie Fields

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) What good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger? — Martin Luther King Jr.

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. — Gertrude Stein

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Nowadays, men lead lives of noisy desperation. — James Thurber

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) I look to the future because that’s where I’m going to spend the rest of my life. — George Burns

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” Joseph Campbell

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. — Sam Levenson

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) He who has learning without imagination has feet but no wings. — Stanley Goldstein

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin. — Mark Twain

(Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. — George Jean Nathan

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) I don’t know that there are real ghosts and goblins, but there are always more trick-or-treaters than neighborhood kids. — Robert Brault

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing. — Jean Baptist Colbert

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Look and you will find it … what is unsought will go undetected. — Sophocles

Common sense (Or uncommon wisdom, as the case may be) Any area that can solve their education challenge will be able to write their own economic ticket. — Mark Vitner Wells Fargo economist