Sentence examples for job wisdom from inspiring English sources

The order of the Old Testament books in the Codex is as follows: Genesis to 2 Chronicles as normal; 1 Esdras; 2 Esdras (Ezra-Nehemiah); the Psalms; Proverbs; Ecclesiastes; Song of Songs; Job; Wisdom; Ecclesiasticus; Esther Judithh; Tobit; the minor prophets from Hosea to Malachi; Isaiah; Jeremiah; Baruch; Lamentations and the Epistle of Jeremiah; Ezekiel and Daniel.

She did a staggering job dispensing wisdom, for someone who'd been swimming for 53 hours straight.

Candidates who have succeeded in the corporate world, the theory goes, can bring their no-nonsense, job-creating wisdom to politics.

When it comes to financing new technologies or fresh ideas, it is often better to leave the job to the "wisdom of crowds" (the title of a book on markets by James Surowiecki) than to the conventional wisdom of loan officers in a bank.Mr Lall of the IMF and his co-authors have tried to show this empirically by looking at the industries that contributed the most to world growth from 1980 to 2001.

"I'm not sure that they did a good enough job challenging conventional wisdom," said Representative Porter J. Goss, the Florida Republican who is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

Then the CEO of my day job, in his wisdom, decreed that we'd be getting a company phone plan, as a way that we could all communicate better.

In the job search, conventional wisdom has long been to repay favors.

And I was convinced that my first job, despite conventional wisdom, could be all this and more.

"Long-term social changes," Lasch wrote, have "created a scarcity of jobs, devalued the wisdom of the ages and brought all forms of authority (including the authority of experience) into disrepute".

THE WISDOM BOOKS: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes, by Robert Alter Nortonn, $17.95).

In the Hebrew Bible the book of Proverbs offers the best example of practical wisdom, while Job and Ecclesiastes give expression to speculative wisdom.