Information Quotes
3096 Information quotes by 2051 unique authors
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In fact, nothing in science as a whole has been more firmly established by interwoven factual information, or more illuminating than the universal occurrence of…
— E. O. Wilson
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Preaching for life changes requires far less information and more application. Less explanation and more inspiration.
— Andy Stanley
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It will be possible in a few more years to build radio controlled rockets which can be steered into such orbits beyond the limits of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Knowledge is power. In post-capitalism, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not hiding it.
— Peter Drucker
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Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and complexity…
— Edward Tufte
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Innovation is fostered by information gathered from new connections; from insights gained by journeys into other disciplines or places; from active, collegial networks and fluid,…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized monographs. Popular forecasters…
— Alvin Toffler
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On her daughter, Jessica: Kids at her school will sidle up to me and say, Does Jessica know what happens in book 4? Does Jessica…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The art of printing secures us against the retrogradation of reason and information.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information…
— Robert Wright
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Seen in retrospect, evolution as a whole doubtless had a general direction, from simple to complex, from dependence on to relative independence of the environment,…
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information theory, what do…
— Richard Hamming
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People cannot be expected to learn one expertise and just apply it routinely in a job. Your expertise is in steadily renewing your knowledge base…
— George Gilder
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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As we begin the 21st century, the Hubble space telescope is providing us with information about as yet uncharted regions of the universe and the…
— Floyd E. Bloom
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Your brain receives, stores, and processes information, dispenses results, and controls your biological equipment. When properly programmed, computers can do likewise, except that they control…
— John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth
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We all get heavier as we get older because there's a lot more information in our heads.
— Unknown Author
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Writing enters into us when it gives us information about ourselves we are in need of *at the time that we are reading.* How obvious…
— Vivian Gornick
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The information was correct, but the interpretation was not
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The military part of our information network - which we were accustomed to rely on for exact information - was the first part of the…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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