Sentences with phrase «much wisdom about»

However, without a doubt, we can affirm that much wisdom about healthy family life, based on the experience of generations, has been taught by the churches.

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Jeffrey Pfeffer proclaims in this new book that «much of the oft - repeated conventional wisdom about leadership is based more on hope than reality, on wishes rather than data, on beliefs instead of science.»

In his much recommended recent book The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Horowitz explicates «the Law of Crappy People,» a gem of business wisdom unearthed by the consistently interesting blog Farnam Street recently.

Without getting into a debate about the wisdom of protectionist tariffs (not that it would be a particularly long one), the reality is that these initial measures don't really affect China all that much.

I loved the idea that since we use our brain, why not use this area of our body, one that's about giving life, where we hold so much of our intuition and wisdom?

Much of the conventional reaction to Buffett's purchase can be found in the Wall Street Journal or in the litany of analyses offered by Seeking Alpha writers, and I just want to address two of the specific conventional wisdom claims that you have read about Buffett's Phillips 66 purchase.

When I suggested that he was grievously mistaken, he responded, as he had to Woodward's doubts about his stance on abortion, not so much by refuting the argument as by rebuffing the individual who had the gall to question his wisdom.

So there is much to be worried about, especially with regard to the continuing pressures the Church faces to conform to the perceived wisdom about how to respond to problems such as early sexual activity, teenage pregnancy and STIs.

But we also need to exhibit wisdom to know when, where, with whom and how much to share about our brokenness.

One might go to another who has provided a wisdom about personal transformation absent in Jesus» tradition and teaching whose teaching is also capable of assimilating much that comes from Jesus.

One fundamentalist pastor I interviewed some time ago said he was much in favor of the study of biblical theology, but opposed the study of systematic theology because the latter presupposed too much about human wisdom.

No one tells you how much wisdom resides in these small humans, how much they will teach you about love and life and friendship and forgiveness and worship.

Those who are wise in their own minds (whether they are «educated» or not makes no difference) often depend upon their own wisdom; whereas those who are know they have much to learn (that is, they are «babes») are willing to accept what Jesus reveals to them about the character and nature of God.

I would have taken your words of wisdom much better had I not read your previous post about parents and brain washing.

The conventional wisdom was that the group didn't care much about social issues like gay marriage and abortion — those were the province of evangelicals.

I sometimes cheekily say I am wise, but then say the wiser I become the more I realise how minuscule the wisdom I have is and how much wisdom there is out there that I don» know about.

That «secular» literature might have meant something to someone in Solomon's court has been argued from time to time about certain proverbs and wisdom texts, but not about texts where God is the main actor in the story — and certainly not in the manner of Bloom, where J suddenly sounds like a skeptical college professor who is much more «mature and sophisticated» than the believers in his midst and their God.

Sorry about your wisdom teeth: — LRB - But thank you so much for sharing this wonderful recipe.

We do not have street wisdom and about building the Emirates, as much as it makes financial sense and glitters so well, I think most of us will take an Highbury laden with trophies and full of life and character over a lifeless and bland Emirates where fans are not even allowed to passionately support their team.

Fortunately, you can benefit from the wisdom of others who've been there, weigh the pros and cons of domestic vs. international adoption, learn about open and closed adoptions, and much more right here.

Absent some basso profondo voice speaking to me from a burning bush, my pick was worth precisely as much as the conventional wisdom about Hillary's inevitability or Huckabee's irrelevance.

The conventional wisdom about how much higher UK rail fares are versus their European counterparts is likely overstated.

My answers will make about as much sense and contain roughly as much wisdom.)

And to those who express concern about not having enough time, the engineer offers this wisdom: «It doesn't take much time to light a candle.

What they found was an office beset by problems and violating much of the wisdom about how to effectively run an applied energy research program.

The $ 120 + in coupons, discounts, and bonuses is icing on the cake to a decision that is one of the best I ever made myself I've been a member since 2002 and much of what I blog about here on The Healthy Home Economist relates to knowledge, wisdom, and experience I've gained over the years implementing Traditional Diet as so brilliantly and practically taught by the Weston A. Price Foundation.

So it's about understanding what my body's going through because the body holds much wider wisdom than we can actually comprehend right here in our minds.

So much is unknown, yet so much is known about how I'm feeling, because only my unique inner wisdom reveals my personal truth.

Whether it's Coco Chanel and her worldly wisdom, Marc Jacobs talking about his propensity for making «real» clothes, or Simon Doonan sounding off about, well, anything, the best fashion ones that say so much with a few short words.

It is much like gaining a life mentor who can impart valuable wisdom about life and relationships.

Macdonald, playing an outsider with wisdom, is by far the most sympathetic character; the movie has plenty to say about the parenting traditions of the wealthy, not much of it favorable.

Sutherland's Dr. Kahn has much insight about standing up to bullies, for reasons that reveal themselves late in the film, yet his wisdom is less specifically useful than brutally frank.

This is the show that introduced the mockumentary format that has defined so much of American sitcoms, but plays it differently: Everyone forgets about the camera but Brent, who can't help but bray and play to his audience, mouthing off inanities while he pontificates as the voice of wisdom.

Each government's wisdom is dependent on knowing as much as possible about the people, places and problems encountered in Historia, so students conduct rigorous, content - based research and use the lessons they learn along the way to solve problems, shape strategies and create their very own people's history.

For me, there are major flaws in these arguments, which I think place way too much faith in the wisdom of crowds (an oxymoron, in my opinion)-- but I think the anger about gatekeeping is an ideological issue, rather than a wholesale rejection of quality standards.

Last week Scholastic released the Kids and Family Reading Report, its annual survey of children's reading, and some of the results run counter to conventional wisdom about how much children love electronic books and desire independence.

You have so much wisdom, experience & knowledge about the market.

Much wisdom from Mr. Berra $ $ RT @JATranfo: @AlephBlog As Yogi said, «Making predictions is hard, especially about the future.»

And as I've gotten older I'm realizing that so much of conventional wisdom about money is wrong — about how to earn it, how to save it, and how to spend it.

How much of the «conventional wisdom» about adoption and foster programs makes sense, and how much of it just keeps your organization from saving as many animals as it could?

As I've resumed teaching travel writing, after a hiatus of about 5 years (due to too much travel actually), I hope to share the wisdom I've collected over the last 30 years with more aspiring travel writers at workshops I'll be leading this spring, summer, fall... and henceforth... til I drop!

The difference between what Harvard, Stanford, Berkeley, and wisdom itself are about, and what ExxonMobil is doing, is much too large to reconcile these days.

Before you scroll away, however, consider how a volcano - fertilized North Pacific Ocean phenomenally restored Pacific salmon runs in 2010 - to levels not seen since the early 1930's - and how this restoration squares with conventional wisdom about «iron seeding» being too hazardous to experiment with as a potential geo - engineering method.Following the late August of 2008 Aleutian volcano eruption, which spewed iron - rich ash over the North Pacific Ocean, the cohort of 2009 salmon (which «ran» in British Columbia streams in August of 2010) produced a spawning run much larger than what those same streams hosted 100 years ago.

You have shown much wisdom and insight about it.

Negotiators who have spent days or months trying to secure a contract will be understandably hesitant to jeopardise successful negotiation of the substantive terms with blunt talk about unpalatable topics like breach of contract, remedies and how and where the defaulter should be brought to justice etc, and many arbitration clauses are tacked on — often at 3 am — without much, if any, thought being given to the wisdom of selecting arbitration at all.

The irony of job search advice: There's so much available that you don't have to spend more than four seconds Googling about before you land on some nugget of wisdom or another.

Although this is not, strictly speaking, a book that is only about divorce, the wisdom it brings applies as much to a divorce as to any other breakup: sometime, after your relationship has broken down, you need a buddy to help you get through the pain and back on your feel.

I would encourage you to do the same thing because through the process of analyzing a lot of deals, you build up wisdom about the market and about how the numbers work and eventually, it becomes much easier to pinpoint the great deals.

Other home owners have mortgages that are much, much larger than the fair market value of their homes and they are wondering about the wisdom of defaulting on their loans.