Sentences with phrase «of wise people»

Finally, I would create a panel of wise people who care about education, an equal number of educators and non-classroom-based researchers who would convene biweekly to discuss, plan, and advise.»
Lots of wise people kept on telling me, that you have to buy pieces during sale, which you can easily take into the next season, and I definitely followed the advise.
This analysis by some of the wisest people in the school finance world, with Jacob Adams's masterful introduction, should be required reading for the architects of the next reform wave.

Not exact matches

Create one where you're bringing in people who have different skills than you, and who are wiser than you in a variety of different areas.
First is the «wise veteran» who is willing to give a young person the benefit of his or her experience and knowledge.
Angry people have the maturity of a 2 - year - old, so the sales professional would be wise to remember the power in remaining calm, flexible, patient and mindful.
It was both the worst and best experience of my life, and I can honestly say that I am a wiser person and better leader after this incredible challenge.
And here's a word to the wise — if you have no intention of paying this person at some point for the value you think they can add to your startup, that says a lot about how valuable you think they really are.
Given the pervasiveness of the threat, it's wise for people to brush up on the type of lures that attackers use to bait their victims.
«In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time — none, zero,» says Munger, according to David Clark, author of «The Tao of Charlie Munger.»
But given the amount of time people spend with Facebook, and given how regulators have struggled to keep up with an ever - changing internet landscape, personal due diligence is the most reliable way to make wise decisions about whom to trust.
And you've got ta — you will have a pretty wise group of people there — assisted by a really very professional — group of economists.
A wise people, seeing the situation for what it truly is, would grapple with these harsh truths, determine a way to stop fighting literally on the other side of the world, and seek a settlement, not as victors, but as an honorable people.
Though dated in its cultural references, Greenleaf presents a powerful description of true servant leadership; leadership focused on every person your enterprise touches - employees, customers, and society in general - asking, «Do they, while being served, become healthier, wiser, freer, more autonomous, more likely themselves to become servants?
Privacy advocates, however, questioned whether it was wise for a company that had recently faced a public loss of trust over its handling of people's data to enter the sensitive world of dating preferences.
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Your post reminded of Linsky and Heifetz's wise words from «Leadership on the Line» — great leaders disappoint people at the rate they can handle it.
As the measure now moves to the U.S. Senate for further consideration, perhaps the upper chamber would be wise to remember that this nation was founded as a democracy — and that its actions would be by, for, and of the people.
Most people will tell you that maintaining a great credit score is an important part of wise money management.
Most of the times, most smart people can think straight and make wise decisions.
The collective intelligence of the group is surely less than the sum of its parts, and the more people on a committee, the less chance it has to be wise and crisp in its decision making.
You may be a wise person if you «put 1 % of your net worth in Bitcoin and forget about it for 10 years.»
The more educated one becomes the less religious one is... when you see educated politicians and professional people of all kinds talking religiousness it's lip service for the ignorant... it's part of their job... other wise there's trouble from the little people.
It's probably the wisest thing I've heard from her - within the context of the people who make up her family and friends, I think it's an effective, touching way to set a course on how to proceed lovingly and protectively once you know your child has challenges.
People denied there was a King David until they found archaeological evidence, wise men of Daniels day until they found their names carved into a pillar, etc..
Let's wise up people: The decisions of a President are regulated by law, even though he has some discretion the country would not allow anyone to go way beyond his limits, for that we have impeachments.
«For the sake of no more blood shed, people of all faiths and religious beliefs, including Muslims, would be most wise to acknowledge that what Jehovah God has ordained in His... etc»
«I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words... When I was young, we were taught to be discreet and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise [disrespectful] and impatient of restraint» - Hesiod, 8th century BC
For the sake of no more blood shed, people of all faiths and religious beliefs, including Muslims, would be most wise to acknowledge that what Jehovah God has ordained in His «times and seasons» (get down to the truth), has and will, contnue to happen.
I believe that its important to see inner wisdom and the council of friends and wise and knowledgeable people... but God, if he / she exists created us — right... oh yes w / brains... we should be honoring that by using them... I can imagine if God exists every day he is saying to himself / herself «why do people keep asking me for things I have not control over, or really could care less about (people are asking for a new shinny house to replace their perfectly fine house while millions are homeless around the world, hungry, sick, etc.)... why are they not using the gifts and skills they have».
Instead of letting a person attempt to shed his or her beliefs, You are demonstrating «All Negative Behaviors» that a book that just so happens to be called, «Bible», and was noted so many hundreds of thousands of years, Tells us, «the believers», That people of your sort would be here to «Dictate» other wise!!
But you never really know what dwells deep in the hearts of people, until you face problems and they offer advice and «wise» counsel.
When they come to know of all these laws they will exclaim «No other people is as wise and prudent as this great nation.»»
So over the next four months of summer, I'll be posing the following six prompts to some of the wisest and kindest people I know and sharing their responses in a series of roundtable discussions.
Kristen is one of those people who strikes me as being both smart and wise... a combination that shouldn't be taken for granted.
The Dalai Lama once said that the purpose of religion is to make the individual a better (more compassionate and wise) person.
So, when time is spent suggesting what people meant, or people being accused of this or that, and that could be solved by a private conversation or message, it only seems wise as then the important issues can be gotten to.
He finds the idea of the priest's facing the people a most disedifying factor of the modern liturgy: «How wise the old liturgy was when it prescribed that the congregation should not see the priest's face - his distractedness or coldness or (even more importantly) his devotion and emotion.»
In his humorous but pointed book Confessions of a Workaholic, Wayne Oates has summarized much of our modern belief in these words: «The workaholic's way of life is considered in America to be at one and the same time (a) a religious virtue, (b) a form of patriotism, (c) the way to win friends and influence people, and (d) the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
But just as with a doctor diagnosing a disease, the «expert opinions» of the Bible scholars are only needed about 1 % of the time, and even then, a person would be wise to get «a second opinion» or even a third or fourth.
The wise among us know that people really do die of broken hearts.
While that seems a fine basis for fooling millions of people into following your beliefs, it doesn't work on people who are smarter and wiser than you.
The Qur» an limits the human mind only in basic beliefs and principles of legislation, a wise limitation which is necessary to guide the people's faith and bring them to submission to Allah.
The wise person is one who knows the limits of the methods being used to get results.
I can point to this as grounds for accusing the biblical deity of immoral behavior, e.g. I would not unnecessarily harm another person's other wise innocent children because I would not want anyone (mortal or deity) to unnecessarily harm my own children.
Aristotle wrote that the criterion of good moral action is not a principle or a law so much as «the man of practical wisdom» ¯ that is, the person in your environment who habitually makes the wisest and bravest decisions of anyone else you know.
Precisely because John Paul was a good friend of the United States and cared so much for its people, he became one of its wisest instructors and constructive critics.
Worse still — and more to the point of my concern — the translation of the one Word of God into direct social and political terms has meant that the churches neglect the message for which they do have sole responsibility, that which constitutes their specific raison d'etre, and which no other agency in the world is called on or is competent to proclaim: the gospel of Holy Scripture which has the power to make people wise unto salvation through faith in Christ Jesus (2 Timothy 3:15).
bleeding people used to be the cure of the day for all kinds of ills — people grew wiser to learn more and leave that crap behind.
If one had to choose among the benefits of charity, justice, and discipleship, the wise person would trade the other two for discipleship.
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