What the Net seems to be doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and contemplation. Whether I’m online or not, my mind now expects to take in information the way the Net distributes it: in a swiftly moving stream of particles. Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski.
Nicholas CarrTags: internet information brain
Hunter-gathers, by nature, store information for use, understanding that there may be a time when information is scarce.
Brian C. O'Connor, Jud H. Copeland, Jodi L. KearnsTags: nature information scarcity foraging hunter-gathers storing
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
United NationsTags: liberty communication censorship freedom-of-thought government freedom-of-speech information civil-rights human-rights encroachment surveillance freedom-of-opinion frontiers borders international-community
If we don't learn from each others experience, we are forced to listen to people who have economic reasons to withhold critical information from us all. The other option is to wait for the government to tell us what their financial supporters want us to know.
Richard DiazTags: government information teach learn economic
Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do not apply what they know. To break the culture, look for more information; learn more and apply more. This is wisdom.
Israelmore AyivorTags: wisdom knowledge people virtue read information virtues culture food-for-thought learn uncommon know more common ordinary many break virtuous few israelmore-ayivor apply break-the-culture fewer inform
People should get their information from the source with facts before sharing it. Rumors can be lots of different opinions, based on what other people think. This is where lies begin to build and develop into things that are harmful to others.
Ellen J. BarrierTags: lies opinions information facts rumors harmful hurtful
We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.
Israelmore AyivorTags: wisdom age experience knowledge time self information leadership knowledge-power food-for-thought leader lead leading-by-example knowledge-wisdom leaders information-age leading informational wisdom-quote wisdom-inspirational wisdom-quotes era 21st-century leads-to dispense leadership-development israelmore-ayivor knowledgeable experiences-and-graces true-leaders true-leadership self-leaders self-leadership true-leader leads self-leader self-leadership-character inform dispensation false-leaders
The result is that the same generation is in danger of growing up with 170 terabytes of knowledge and information, but not more than a few bits of wisdom.
Sachin KalbagTags: wisdom knowledge technology information
Not always majority are correct sometimes it goes with a lack of understanding
Chief Justice Moalusi TlotloTags: majority understanding information
Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to buy and read a book at your own volition to obtain an information for your self-development? Knowledge doesn't chase people; people chase knowledge and information.
Israelmore AyivorTags: reading knowledge learning read bible book news reader information library bookshop bookstore food-for-thought development study self-development learn graduate buy know active-learning store develop pamphlets graphics motivational-books phd inspirational-books israelmore-ayivor developing handouts book-shelf book-shop book-store develop-yourself leaflets learner story-books tracts
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