common quotes

“The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.”

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

“Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.”

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”

— Alice Walker

“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”

— Booker Washington

“The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.”

— Elwyn Brooks White