Sentences with phrase «common wisdom says»

Common wisdom says it takes at least three weeks to change a habit: if you can stick with new behavior for 21 days in a row, we believe you're a lot more likely to keep it up forever.

Common wisdom says that communicating more science should be the solution.

Common wisdom says it takes two weeks to change a habit: if you can stick with a new behavior for 14 days in a row, you're a lot more likely to keep it up for good.

Common wisdom says to open a savings account and divert a certain percentage of money there on paydays, or on a certain day of the month.

Common wisdom says that every surplus that you have such as a salary hike or a bonus payment, it should go towards the payment of your home loan, but it may not be possible to do that always.

Common wisdom says that, to avoid such regret, you should stop and think before pressing the relationship destruct button.

I have green eyes, so common wisdom says lavender is my shade, and I do like that, but I tried this look with baby blue Caribbean and got so many compliments.

Common wisdom says that a high deductible means lower monthly payments.

Common wisdom says «Don't Fight The Fed.»

Common wisdom said that if you wished to keep your car at all, this was the only way to do it... Personally I thought the Germans might find an entire city of wheelless cars somewhat suspicious.

When the program was first introduced, common wisdom said that REMS were to be avoided at all costs, but lately some advantages have become apparent:

Not exact matches

Our Churches, with common consent, do teach that the decree of the Council of Nicaea concerning the Unity of the Divine Essence and concerning the Three Persons, is true and to be believed without any doubting; that is to say, there is one Divine Essence which is called and which is God: eternal, without body, without parts, of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, the Maker and Preserver of all things, visible and invisible; and yet there are three Persons, of the same essence and power, who also are coeternal, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

This despair, as I have said, is the commonest, it is so common that only thereby can one explain the rather common opinion in common intercourse that despair is something belonging to youth, which appears only in youthful years, but is not to be found in the settled man who has come to the age of maturity and the years of wisdom.

Here one finds the dull report of the census - taker, the uninspired but minute directions for the performance of the cult, stories of man's beginnings and that of many of the common experiences of his life, such as language, relationship of races, why the rainbow; colorful stories, of the might and prowess of ancient ancestors of the race, riddles, puns, fables, prayers, songs that have become almost the universal songs of the human race, the history of the rise and fall of dynasties, the preaching of reformers and prophets, the questioning of it all by men grown weary of the struggle, proverbial sayings of great wisdom; the dreams of conquest both of earth and heaven.

«I don't see this as hurting our event this summer,» Read said, «especially if the common council sees the wisdom of permitting an exception for sidewalk activity one or two days per year.»

«This is completely against the established common wisdom of how to go to Mars, which is a straight shot to Mars, carry everything with you,» de Weck says.

«The common wisdom was that once an experience was consolidated in long - term memory, it was stable,» says Yadin Dudai, who heads the department of neurobiology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.

«The common wisdom was that once an experience was consolidated in long - term memory, it was stable,» says neurobiologist Yadin Dudai of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.

WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters)- Pancreatic tumor cells use fructose to divide and proliferate, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a study that challenges the common wisdom that all sugars are the same.

Working hard your entire life is an idea most people get used to by their 21st birthday... but who said this common wisdom applies to everyone?

Common wisdom would say that an emergency fund can never be too big.

Common wisdom would say stay away from the losers because those are the one that people are selling for tax reasons.

Diagnosis, in brief: (1) they write about stuff they clearly don't understand (2) they pick a catchy reverse - common - wisdom nugget as a headliner without the having the slightest interest in whether it is true or not (3) they pick an expert to talk to, but since they don't have a clue about the subject they don't know how to pick a good expert, or even understand what the expert says (4) there is a grain of sense in there, but so badly wrapped in trash it is nearly unfindable.

As we watch the hot topics within the legal industry, we are regularly reminded of Will Rogers» wisdom when he said, «common sense ain't common.»

There are 24 - character strengths that represent a common language said to describe what is best in human beings; these then represent pathways to six virtues that are noted to be universal in human beings across religions, cultures, nations and belief systems, which are: wisdom, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, and transcendence.

As my hippie brethren used to say, «Question Authority», especially if its the common wisdom of red and green.