Uncommon Quotes
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Common sense is very uncommon.
Horace Greeley
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death.
Ambrose Bierce
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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
George Washington Carver
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Joseph Addison
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What happened to me - the biggest nervous breakdown in history, bar possibly Vivien Leigh`s - is not so uncommon. I`ve had thousands of supportive letters from all over the world. It`s just that mine was public. If you`re gonna fall apart, do it in your o...
Margot Kidder
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It`s not uncommon for actors to get involved in the development and production side of the camera. Look at Drew Barrymore and her Flower Films or Sandra Bullock and Fortis Films. The list goes on. Having spent so many years on sets, working with different...
Tiffani Thiessen
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When I was a kid, there were a lot more African-American farmers. It wasn`t an uncommon thing to talk to a black farmer. Now, it`s more of a shock. To me, it`s getting to the place now where we`re an endangered species.
Albert Smith
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They are so incensed about the neglect, they risk getting caught themselves, ... This is not uncommon.
Steve Hamilton
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These days, it`s not uncommon to see a kitchen costing $50,000 or $100,000.
Steve Thomas
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The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
Alan Stark
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Often for young men of Strom Thurmond`s class, their first sexual encounter was with a black domestic. This is not very uncommon at all. .... They abused that power. It might not be rape in the physical sense, but there had to have been some element of co...
Asher Maoz
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More than just being the voice of a generation, Marvin Gaye proved to be its very heartbeat. As a filmmaker, I was drawn to tell the story of a human being who was never fully realized, one with faults and foibles and an uncommon grace expressed every tim...
Ashlee Smith
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Many of our patrons have made The Pier their meeting place for generations, ... It is not uncommon to see children and grandchildren of early customers now coming as regulars. The live music, food, view of Lake Austin and relaxing environment seem to call...
Audra Major
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It`s not uncommon for private schools across the nation to hold kids back for a year, normally in the intermediate age, ... It`s for academic reasons, emotional, physical reasons, to fully develop the child. It wasn`t to gain an athletic advantage. It was...
Barbara Brewer
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It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war.
Alberto Madrigal
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In some European theaters, it`s still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.
Joe Bob Briggs
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Good ideas are common - what`s uncommon are people who`ll work hard enough to bring them about
Anne Dalton
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Common sense is very uncommon.
Alexandre Leduc
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Although GIST tumors are uncommon, this study is important because it shows that we can create drugs that specifically target the mechanisms of action of cancer, and can slow down its growth.
Apostolos Gerasoulis
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[It turns out this kind of disagreement is not uncommon.] There`s always a distinction between intelligence and interpretation, ... The interpretation is often influenced by ideology.
Jonathan Tucker
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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
George Washington Carver
