Explore Quotes on Information

Information overload refers to the notion that we're trying to take in more than the brain can handle.

We're assaulted with facts, pseudo facts, jibber-jabber, and rumour, all posing as information. Trying to figure out what you need to know and what you can ignore is exhausting.

Critical thinking is not something you do once with an issue and then drop it. It requires that we update our knowledge as new information comes in. Time spent evaluating claims is not just time well spent. It should be considered part of an implicit bargain we've all made.

Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction.

Why stick to just prose or just music or just newspaper or just video? Why not create new models for information that combine elements of them all?

When we make progress and get better at something, it is inherently motivating. In order for people to make progress, they have to get feedback and information on how they're doing.

We're moving to this integration of biomedicine, information technology, wireless and mobile now - an era of digital medicine. Even my stethoscope is now digital. And of course, there's an app for that.

Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments are making the decisions that they are?

That's the place we're in right now: we think we have the capability to get every piece of information, and we don't. We don't know what's going on behind the closed curtain. If we want to say we live in a free democratic society, we should be able to find out whatever we want to.

Whenever culture has gone through a radical change, as ours has - from industrial age to information age - there are people who will deny that things have changed; they resist it and refuse to change.

In traditional schools, you're penalized for making a mistake. But that won't work in the new information culture, in the digital world we live in today.

I often use hypothetical situations to generate information and imagery for paintings and to create a fictional space where a subject can be put into play.

There's a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.

We take the privacy of our consumers' information as one of the most trusted things that people look to Paypal for, because when it comes to financial services, the single most important brand attribute you can have is trust.

When we were associated with eBay, it was surprising to me how many merchants were very reluctant to work with PayPal because we were accessing their data and their information, and they felt in some way, shape, or form they were competing with eBay.

QLA is not about filling your brain with information - it is starting a fire within your heart and soul!

The U.S. government places considerable trust in those given access to classified information, and we are committed to prosecuting those who abuse that trust.

Providing classified information to a foreign agent of the People's Republic of China is a real and serious threat to our national security.

Cops are some of my best sources. They have so much information.

What really promotes business in this country is liberty, not demand for information.

Communication isn't just directing a guy on what to do: it's passing the information along to the guy that's next to you, and that's where we make the calls come to life.