So conventional wisdom is wrong: ordinary students will get an elite education, at least in the quality of the experience, though not necessarily with the same content.
So Russian folk-wisdom advises, and so Boris Yeltsin has been doing in the days since he rose from his sick bed to resume a semblance of work.
So goes the wisdom of Gordon Gekko, ruthless investor, legendary financier--and the star of the best movie ever made about money.
But my Intuition is a wellspring of wisdom so far beyond the halls of law school and the walls of my brain.
For some, however, it will be a day to reflect on the achievements of Chinese civilization and the wisdom so eloquently expressed in the Chinese language.
But America needs leaders who are willing to face the storm head on, even as they pray for God's strength and wisdom so that they can do what they believe is right.
There was so many pearls of wisdom shared over the course of the day.
"Everybody told us this is so much against conventional wisdom, " Mr. Langmann said.
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.
Hyundai likes to think of itself as a company that challenges conventional wisdom, so it's not bothered by the fact that other carmakers gave up on similar plans decades ago.
It's at this point that we should probably turn this over to the Engadget community and get them to share their wisdom -- so join in, HFR fans.
So I think the conventional wisdom by all sides - people who are sympathetic to the United States or not - is that the West, if it intervenes, it will intervene only to tilt the balance momentarily on the side of one group or the other but not in a decisive way.
Conventional wisdom holds that getting so close to employees can compromise objectivity and the ability to make tough management decisions.
This belief has been cited so many times its become conventional wisdom.
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Opponents question both the legality of the British and Dutch claims and the wisdom of taking on so much debt to meet them.
So far this year, the Wisdom Tree India ( EPI) exchange traded fund is up 0.21 percent, beating the MSCI Emerging Markets index which is down by 0.3 percent.
The electorate cannot speak in words, so it tries to communicate its wisdom to the political elites by the means that it has: votes, responses to polling questions, and political contributions.
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Interactive health is about making health knowledge, supportive care, and motivation available to us, anytime and anywhere, so that we can integrate this wisdom into our daily actions to live longer, healthier, happier lives.
Until the past decade or so, it had been accepted wisdom in the genetics community that only the tiniest percentage of the human genome contains the instructions that determine how we look, feel and act whether we (or our ancestral population group) are more likely to be grumpy or gregarious, impetuous or cautious, generous or a Grinch, a speedster or a marathoner, slow-witted or a math ace.
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But as so often happens in sports, conventional wisdom got taken to the woodshed.
To do so, we must return to the wisdom of those who created this institution.
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So, I suppose, is the wisdom in all these articles and in the many, many other ones this week at Forbes Leadership.
He argued that just as the Israelites carried off the gold of the Egyptians and put it to their own use, so Christians could and should use the wisdom of the pagan Greeks as a gift from God.
And so, on several issues, the conventional wisdom was upended: the side that appeared to have the momentum lost.
It's been said so often that it's become conventional wisdom.
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Being so heavily concentrated in one stock defies conventional wisdom.
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Alan, the great piano tuner, in his infinite but indirect wisdom, kept money market rates so low that the banks could arbitrage money and dig themselves out of their management-made mud slides.
So, while - to borrow some words of wisdom from WPP's Martin Sorrell - "we don't know the answer" to how exactly the small screen revolution will change advertising, mobile probably won't radically alter the size of the industry.
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