Well Informed Quotes
69 quotes by 60 authors
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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good…
— Jane Austen
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Every phenomenon, however trifling it be, has a cause, and a mind infinitely powerful, and infinitely well-informed concerning the laws of nature could have foreseen…
— Henri Poincare
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The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is not surprising that honest and well-informed experts can disagree about facts. But beyond the disagreement about facts, there is another deeper disagreement about…
— Freeman Dyson
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In my commencement address I gave the language and sources of the prophetic utterance made by the Prophet Joseph that the Constitution of the United…
— Ernest L. Wilkinson
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Paul Davies takes us on a logically and rhetorically compelling modern search for human agency. This outstanding analysis, well informed by naturalistic views of our…
— Jaak Panksepp
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I don't think I've got the expertise with which to nit-pick, and I freely admit that my motivation to support charities has been emotional, rather…
— Arabella Weir
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Big ideas come from the unconscious. This is true in art, in science, and in advertising. But your unconscious has to be well informed, or…
— David Ogilvy
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The 'well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the 'well-amused audience'.
— Al Gore
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Apollo without Dionysus may indeed be a well-informed, good citizen but he's a dull fellow. He may even be 'cultured,' in the sense one often…
— Jerome Bruner
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Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace. No one man,…
— Thomas Sowell
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A prudent silence will frequently be taken for wisdom and a sentence or two cautiously thrown in will sometimes gain the palm of knowledge, while…
— Ron Chernow
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Saving the world requires saving democracy. That requires well-informed citizens. Conservation, environment, poverty, community, education, family, health, economy- these combine to make one quest: liberty…
— Carl Safina
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A well informed public opinion is essential to the growth of political and social awareness. Only he who is informed can comment intelligently on his…
— Haile Selassie
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A wise and well-informed humanist has taken the time to look lovingly and wonderingly at the living world around him, and to study the ways…
— Marston Bates
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As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive power…
— Mickey Edwards
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My right to speak my mind, to have a voice, to be what some have called 'opinionated' is a right I deeply and profoundly cherish.…
— Teresa Heinz
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To be well informed, one must read quickly a great number of merely instructive books. To be cultivated, one must read slowly and with a…
— Aldous Huxley
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The merely well-informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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