This book has a lot
of good common sense approaches to how to help children of divorces have a better life.
A good diving partner, proper equipment and the use
of good common sense.
Steve Matthews possesses a rare blend
of good common sense and creativity.
«Stephen gave me a great deal
of good common sense advice and provided excellent e-book formatting services including production of epub and mobi files for all the major internet sales platforms».
Anyone with one iota
of good common sense knows you really shouldn't find this sort of stuff funny.
The good man is covering a great number
of good common sense points in his advice.
One
of the best common sense articles I have read in a long time.
Not exact matches
Ultimately, Kreiter said, using Dalio's terms, it's a matter
of balancing how «bright» (high IQ, able to think analytically) and how «smart» (sharp
common sense, able to synthesize large amounts
of information) candidates are, as
well as how open - minded.
In the end, most
of this is
common sense with a little law thrown in for
good measure.
«The idea
of taking the actual account number out
of the flow...
common sense says that's a
good thing, especially in the light
of the data compromises that we've seen,» said Visa CEO Charles Scharf at a payments conference last month.
«Hopefully, for the
good of everybody,
common sense prevails,» Miller says.
«You would think that
common sense would dictate that we choose someone who is
well versed in business and has experience running a company for president,» said Barbara Kellerman, a James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School
of Government.
I always feel like there's something else out there that's telling you — whether it's animal instincts or whether it's just maybe a heightened form
of common sense — I really learned to listen to myself, and to not be scared to speak up as
well.
Michael Powell, president and CEO
of the Internet & Television Association (NCTA) and himself a former FCC chairman, said in a statement that «Pai has consistently demonstrated a
common -
sense philosophy that consumers are
best served by a robust marketplace that encourages investment, innovation and competition.
It's the kind
of common -
sense, let - the - people - decide argument that would fit
well in the mouth
of a former public servant with a «higher loyalty» in mind.
These rules are basically
common sense, but with the added benefit
of your entrepreneurial savvy, intuition and creativity, your first impression won't be just
good — it will be amazing.
-LSB-...] Ben: «It's counterintuitive to assume that poor market performance is a
good thing, but that's exactly what it can be for younger investors or those with many years to continue saving from their paychecks» (A Wealth
Of Common Sense)-LSB-...]
Rising rates are not
good for indebted governments, companies and individuals and not
good for equities based on
common sense backed by 55 years
of data analysed objectively.
-LSB-...] Wealth
of Common Sense summarized some
good observations on Servo Wealth Management data on 5 bear markets since 1920s.
Our founder, Bernie Glassman, and Ben & Jerry's co-founder, Ben Cohen, met in 1987 and discovered a shared
sense of common purpose around using business for
good.
Ben Carlson
of A Wealth
of Common Sense has a recent post, When Global Stocks Go On Sale, outlining that it is typically a pretty
good time to be buying when the MSCI World stock index is in a 20 % or greater drawdown.
Ben Carlson
of A Wealth
of Common Sense blog (and author
of a great book by the same name), had a recent post Playing the Probabilities outlining that time has been an investor's
best friend (for those investors that have had in some cases quite a bit
of time), pointing to the following table.
«In my opinion,
good investing largely is
common sense, made somewhat difficult by the behavioural imperfections
of man» Ed Wachenheim
«When you realize that 40 or 45 percent
of the world's pollution comes from the way we build and maintain our buildings,» he said, «it's just
common sense to think that there's a
better solution.»
I also developed a very strong
sense of fellowship and the inherent
good that is the most
common thread and stabilizing factor among my fellow human beings, despite their faith or lack thereof.
These are individuals who hide their faces, think killing themselves is a
good thing, covet sand, and are incapable
of acquiring
common sense.
This is a distorted translation... lots
of good information comes from ancient books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient
common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste
of time for the stupids.
We can only hope that the generations to follow will have more
common sense and realize all
of the political nonsense does not bode
well for the human race.
An education mainly devoted to the development
of genius is the
best education for eliciting
common sense.
If the candidate has leadership abilities and some
good plans for the country and a lot
of common sense, I don't care what color he / she is, what chuch they go to or what party they represent.
I hope he finds, like I did, that he can live
good life, with a moral code based on real things like,
common sense, practicality, being a part
of a community, the environment, everything.
Well thank God (no pun intended) that religion is now dictated by
common sense and facts, Its like children with Father Christmas, we grow out
of it and logic tells you it just is «nt real.
«
Common sense is all very
well,» he writes, «but it has many strands, and they aren't always internallyconsistent, especially when they need to be squared with the findings
of science.»
But
better to be instructed in the Creed than to be given
common sense about
better living or to hear the clergy's exasperations with U.S. foreign policy — things gotten more easily, and probably more interestingly, from the op - ed page
of the Sunday paper.
The «Conviction
of «Sin»» (I.E. esse: «essence,» «being») an immaculate concept flying in on the wings
of a dove, say: certainly nothing one would conjure up without the help
of Goedel's Theorem, might as
well ask Joe Fish to define wet let alone conceive
of dry: it makes no
common sense.
That too will work if both parties agree on the system, trust each other, have a
common sense of direction and know each other
well.
They regret the community's sins and their own participation in them, and they seek to repent in the full
sense of changing direction toward a love
of those who are different that enables all to contribute freely to the
common good.
The social capital that inner - city Catholic schools help build is «spent» in living according to a
sense of responsibility for the
common good, not just living for immediate gratification.
Traditions with a stronger
sense of the
common good, a
better understanding that we need each other and will not make it all alone — in one way Judaism, in another Catholicism.
Hence, the absence
of the Christian understanding
of God in preChristian religion indicates that the vision
of things as finite existents was virtually absent for
common sense as
well as for philosophy until the impact
of Biblical thought caused it to prevail.
In fact, we might do
better to point to the unknowability
of God by using concepts that do not affront our
common sense — and there are certainly enough unknowables (not lust unknowns, but unknowables) in the universe to do this.
But a hyper - critical attitude can blind us to the positive goods that can be realized when a strong
sense of national unity motivates people to make sacrifices for the
common good.
The great issues
of our time are moral: the uses
of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character
of society; loss
of the
sense of the
common good in tandem with the pampering
of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system
of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend
good but risk evil; the violation
of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization
of many societies; continued racism; the persistence
of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims
of future generations.
For Thomas Aquinas, whose achievement culminates and, in that
sense, represents the medieval consensus, law is «an ordinance
of reason for the
common good, promulgated by him who has the care
of the community» (61 5), and the natural law is «the rational creature's participation» (618) in the divine perfection that is the final end
of all things.
One
of the reasons science has worked so
well when other systems have failed is that it doesn't rely on intuition /
common sense, because they are so often wrong when dealing with the realities
of the universe.
«And hence, in the second place, I concluded as assuredly that, in the obscurer places
of that Testament (which are very many), the
best and most natural method
of searching out the
sense is, to inquire how, and in what
sense, those phrases and manners
of speech were understood, according to the vulgar and
common dialect and opinion
of that nation; and how they took them, by whom they were spoken, and by whom they were heard.
The cause
of poverty is an inevitable consequence
of the maldistribution
of wealth and the lack
of a true
sense of the
common good.
What is lacking here is a true
sense of the
common good.
Moreover if it did (assuming this to be possible in the framework
of an overall Whiteheadian scheme), then it would itself be forcefully repudiated — and not simply by physicists, for the material world
of common sense as
well as
of physics would be drastically impugned.
In lieu
of spending the next 10 years becoming a fluent Hebrew - speaking Old Testament scholar yourself, I would suggest using some
good ol'
common sense.