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Quotes about Sense

Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.
- John Tillotson
There is existing in man, a mass of sense lying in a dormant state. The construction of government ought to be such as to bring forward, by a quiet and regular operation, all that extent of capacity.
- Thomas Paine
There is a desire for progress in the hearts of all men, and it is the sense of frustration and inability to move forward that brings violent revolution.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
But in our experience, man is cheap and friendship wants its deep sense. We affect to dwell with our friends in their absence, but we do not; when deed, word, or letter comes not, they let us go.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
That subtle knot which makes us man So must pure lovers souls descend T affections, and to faculties, Which sense may reach and apprehend, Else a great Prince in prison lies.
- John Donne
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.
- Pope Benedict XVI
I have pain; there is no arguing against sense, but I have peace, I have peace.
- Richard Baxter
God has been kind to dogs in no putting a sense of beauty into their heads.
- Milan Kundera
One piece of good sense would be more memorable than a monument as high as the moon.
- Henry David Thoreau