While some philanthropists rest on their laurels and the so-called conventional wisdom of business, entrepreneurial philanthropists are making positive impacts at large without restriction nor myopic thinking.
Contextualized knowledge is sometimes called experiential wisdom.
He has even inspired a collection of quotations called "The wit and wisdom of Tony Banks".
If India's political and business leaders could show a little more of the bravery, and especially the wisdom, that Nehru called for in 1947, there would be surer and less nerve-wracking grounds for optimism.
Mr. WARMUTH: That's correct, and it's straight out of a poem by Henry Timrod called Retirement, where Timrod writes there is a wisdom that grows up in strife.
" Shortly before his death in 1928, Barron encouraged the Journal staff to go beyond basic facts: "What I want you to remember in respect to wisdom is that more and more we are called upon not only to be the gatherers of facts, but to set forth intelligence regarding those facts.
We will be called upon also more and more in the future to give the wisdom in relation to those facts and the presentation of that intelligence.
The conventional wisdom is that the Japanese have been stymied by something called the Galapagos Syndrome: like the strange animals and plants that Darwin encountered in the Galapagos Islands, Japanese cellphones have evolved separately.
All of this produced the handsome, morose man we encounter at the very beginning of "Batman Begins, " when Bruce Wayne, wandering the mountains of Asia in search of wisdom, is approached and temporarily seduced by a vigilante group called the League of Shadows.
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott on Friday questioned the wisdom of a suggestion by a fellow Republican that former President Clinton be called to Capitol Hill to explain his last-minute pardon of fugitive billionaire Marc Rich.
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