Conventional Wisdom famous quotes

Conventional wisdom tells us we'll only be happier after a divorce if the marriage itself was a war zone.
-- Ariel Gore

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There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing at all.
-- Ben Horowitz

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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
-- Christopher Reeve

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I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.
-- Maria Bartiromo

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When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more.
-- Mayim Bialik

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Conventional wisdom would have one believe...
-- Mumia Abu-Jamal

#Believe #Conventional Wisdom

I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.
-- Peter Jennings

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I reject most conventional wisdom.
-- Rush Limbaugh

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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
-- Sam Walton

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Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment
-- Steve Albini

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The conventional wisdom is often wrong.
-- Steven Levitt

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An expert must be BOLD if he hopes to alchemize his homespun theory into conventional wisdom.
-- Steven Levitt

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Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way.
-- Ziad K. Abdelnour

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I think the conventional wisdom is vastly true. There will be a huge growth in mobile, and this is something we are witnessing every day.
-- Maurice Levy

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