Sense Quotes

We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.

Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving.

I have so much residue crap in my hair from years and years of not washing it and not having any sense of personal hygiene whatsoever. Even today, I go into these things where I'm supposed to be this sexy guy or whatever, and I'm literally asking, 'If I get plumes of dandruff on me, can you just brush it off?'

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.

Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century.

There are so many reactions to art that make sense to me - but 'ick' means something.

But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society.

My life style in a sense is kind of private.

In that sense, when a Bush or a Gore, or whomever, goes on David Letterman, that's the news, too.

A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.

Time-space as commonly understood, in the sense of the distance measured between two time-points, is the result of time calculation.

I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.

On becoming a mother, I sort of feel like every kid is my kid. I really do get that sense in a much more profound way that we all are a global community and we all have to band to try and give the children of our this generation whatever tools we can to go out into this world and try and make it a better place.

My best efforts were some modern things that looked like very lousy Matisses. Thank God I had the sense to realize they were lousy, and leave Paris.

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.

There is a certain sense of loss when a series ends.

Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of character, of empathetic involvement.

All the different ways we know the world all come from the brain, and they all depend on each other to make sense.

I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all; I was born with this, for better or for worse.

A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.

I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.

I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.

My sense is that, when you look at what people such as former Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein have said over the years, you don't go with a story unless you have two independent sources to confirm it.

I think that my ideas of the world are that it's random and cruel but kind of quite comical really, and therefore the humour, in a sense, springs from that.

I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.

Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.

Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates.

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.