Wisdom: A Neutralizing Force

- By Bahram Maskanian

Wisdom is the only effective neutralizing force against fear, intimidation and injustice. Wisdom is the mental training and quality of having, or the ability of learning from the accumulated experiences, knowledge, and good sound judgments of others, made based on reason, common sense principles and ethical standards. Thus developing the quality of being wise and possessing the soundness of action, and or the ability to make wise ethical decisions with regard to the application of such experiences, knowledge, and good judgments. Wisdom is a mental quality not limited by age; anyone at any age and any profession can be wise, ignorant or stupid.