Conventional Quote by Kevin Costner Download Open image “Conventional wisdom is so scary because what if everybody's wrong?” — Kevin Costner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conventional Conventional wisdom Ifs Scary What if Wisdom
“I always admire people who have the courage to confront the conventional wisdom - I mean, people within the system. Those of us on… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Conventional Wisdom is certainly not wisdom, and only is conventional because foolishness is so common today. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom is invariably out of date. Because in the time it has taken to become conventional - to become what everyone believes -… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom is no wisdom at all. Conventional wisdom is taking somebody else's word for the way things are It's the followers of this… — Richard Marcinko Copy Share Image
Acknowledge the complexity of the world and resist the impression that you easily understand it. People are too quick to accept conventional wisdom, because… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom can get us into so much trouble, especially as artists. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I would hate to see a UFO. Because it would ruin my life. I would have to talk about it the rest of my… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I think religion is a funny thing because, when you see somebody who can really break it down, sometimes it feels foolish what you… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
We stand our best chance of leaving a legacy to those who want to learn, our children, by standing firm. In matters of style,… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
We all have that burning question about what happens if we lose somebody we love, especially if we lose them tragically. We wonder what… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I have instinctually thought I could do things in my life, and I followed that up by sometimes putting everything I have at risk… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
You're just as good, and if you work harder, you can be better and you can be more than you think you can. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Westerns aren't about the gunfight, even though it has to be there at one point. It's not what they're about, at least the good… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
If somebody said my wife's not beautiful, I'd go, she is. I wouldn't say, really? No, she is. I know she is. In my… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Here's the thing - the accent is cool. It's like a girl with big breasts - they get your attention first. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Whether you are buying a car or casting a ballot, choosing a job or planning a family, follow your moral compass. Don't let others… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Conventional agriculture has never succeeded in feeding the world, and it's never produced anything good to eat. For the future, we need to look… — Dan Barber Copy Share Image
Contrarian thinking at its best simply asks, Is this really true? It speaks up when the politically correct answer or the conventional wisdom doesn't… — Larry Osborne Copy Share Image
Because investors are not usually penalized for adhering to conventional practices, doing so is the less professionally risky strategy, even though it virtually guarantees… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
My father was in real estate, banking, and land management. As family life, it was very conventional, happy, and comfortable. We weren't wealthy, but… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Our Christian faith is actually very subversive of the conventional notion of success - the notion that what invests a person with worth is… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to… — John Avlon Copy Share Image
Some days, I think maybe we should try and be a little more conventional, but every time I try, I fail, so I'm learning… — Seinabo Sey Copy Share Image
The vision of extraordinary achievement is,by definition, a few steps beyond consensus and conventional logic — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
