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1. www.cambridge.org › core › books8 - Why People Often Prefer Wise Guys to Guys Who Are Wise

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   They seek the common good over the long as well as the short term, and do so through the infusion of positive ethical values. The chapter discusses the importance of wisdom for the world and why wisdom is an essential learned skill in today’s world.

2. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › blog7 Do's and Don'ts for Becoming a Wise Person - Psychology Today

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   Apr 9, 2024 · The wise person, essentially, is motivated to make the world a better place. Sternberg now sees this theory as a manifestation of only one component of wisdom, the “process” view that reflects the...

3. www.oed.com › dictionary › wise-guy_nwise guy, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the noun wise guy is in the 1890s. OED's earliest evidence for wise guy is from 1896, in the writing of George Ade. wise guy is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wise adj., guy n.2. See etymology.

4. www.coursehero.com › lit › WiseguyWiseguy Quotes - Course Hero

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   Quotes from Nicholas Pileggi's Wiseguy. Learn the important quotes in Wiseguy and the chapters they're from, including why they're important and what they mean in the context of the book.

5. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › articlesThe real-life Wiseguy behind Scorsese's GoodFellas - BBC

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   Jan 20, 2017 · For anyone who hasn’t seen GoodFellas (or read Wiseguy), Hill was an Irish-Italian New Yorker who became a small-time gangster as a teenager, and grew up to become involved in many of the Mob’s...

6. www.fastcompany.com › 91207200 › why-collaborationWhy collaboration is more important now than ever

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   2 days ago · Collaboration might be a popular word now, but hidden in plain sight is the power it represents. Turning a design vision into reality involves a lot of moving parts and collaboration from people ...

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   What is Wise Guys?

   • Wise Guys is a place that values the family experience. Our meals are described as fresh, tasty, and simple, just like the food we'd serve in our own home. Wise Guys can get a little loud, but that's a sign of our passion for what we do.

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   Who is Wiseguy in bodyboarding?

   • Wiseguy, also known as Brian Wise, started making a name for himself in bodyboarding in the early 90s as the biggest threat to ever come out of California. He excelled at Pipe in Hawaii where he charged anything that came his way by pulling into the craziest and meanest barrels.

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   Is Wiseguy A good book?

   • Pileggi's extensive research and interviews with Hill and others provide a unique and authentic perspective on the life of a wiseguy. Overall, the book is simply great, Wiseguy is a must-read for fans of true crime and anyone interested in the history of organized crime in America.

   Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi - Goodreads

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   What is a wise person?

   • The wise person, essentially, is motivated to make the world a better place. Sternberg now sees this theory as a manifestation of only one component of wisdom, the “process” view that reflects the way that people handle information. His new approach represents a more all-encompassing theory based on the main branches of philosophy.

   7 Do's and Don'ts for Becoming a Wise Person - Psychology Today

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   What made Wiseguy a thrilling read?

   • What made Wiseguy such a thrilling read was Hill’s incredible memory. He was a natural storyteller, with a novelistic eye for detail. It was these details which lit up Pileggi’s book, and Scorsese’s movie.

   The real-life Wiseguy behind Scorsese's GoodFellas - BBC

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   How do you become wise?

   • To sum up, becoming wise may be thought of as a process, potentially one gained only by life experiences as you fumble your way through problems that life throws at you. By breaking wisdom down into these components, you can at least fumble a bit less and flourish a bit more.

   7 Do's and Don'ts for Becoming a Wise Person - Psychology Today

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8. goodreads.com › uk › bookWay Of The Wiseguy: The FBI's Most Famous Undercover Ag…

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   Mar 1, 2004 · Perhaps no man alive knows the lifestyle of wiseguys better than Pistone does, having spent six years infiltrating the Mafia as an undercover FBI agent. Now, years later, Pistone reassesses the underworld.