Top 1200 Gathering Information Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it and get it incorporated into prices.

Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship.

We need to make it very clear - whether it's Russia, China, Iran or anybody else - the United States has much greater capacity. And we are not going to sit idly by and permit state actors to go after our information, our private-sector information or our public-sector information.

Information design addresses the organization and presentation of data: its transformation into valuable, meaningful information.

The challenge is for the graphic designer to turn data into information and information into messages of meaning.

Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the information that everyone in the group shares and the information that each of the members of the group holds privately. It's the combination of all those pieces of independent information, some of them right, some of the wrong, that keeps the group wise.

The dream behind the Web is of a common information space in which we communicate by sharing information.

I would like to see transparency become the default for the American government: Abolish the Freedom of Information Act so we don't have to ask government for information but government must ask to keep information from us. The more transparent government is, the more collaborative it can become. The more our officials learn to trust us - with information and a role in government - the more we can trust them.

It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable.

Retailing has gone from an information-scarce to an information-rich environment.

So everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it, and get it incorporated into prices.

Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations. You've heard much of the allegations. And if people have got solid information, please come forward with it. And that would be people inside the information who are the so-called anonymous sources, or people outside the information - outside the administration.

If you have information you've got the world by the balls. But we have to convert information into knowledge in order to make it humanly useful.

There's a lot of health information available on your smart phone. There's financial information. There's your conversations, there's business secrets. There's an enormous long list of things that there's probably more information about you on here than exists in your home, right. Which makes it a lot more valuable to all the bad guys out there.

I'm constantly working on these edges of photography, either to employ so much information or reduce information to the point of collapse.

If information wants to be free, then that's true everywhere, not just in information technology.

Information agencies operate in an industry that values data. Restricted access to information is what makes it valuable.

When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.

There's a lot more information at hand and sometimes there's information overload and we become desensitized to it, so things start to mean less.

Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute of information, they are failures of design. If the information is in chaos, don't start throwing out information, instead fix the design.

In order to solve problems, information has to be shared; and not only information, but doubts, fears and questions.

Most of us employ the Internet not to seek the best information, but rather to select information that confirms our prejudices .

The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of equilibrium. The science that we have come to know as information theory establishes the supremacy of the entrepreneur because it appreciates the powerful connection between destruction and what Schumpeter described as "creative destruction," between chaos and creativity.

You have this certain about of responsibility to play a fictitious character and you have a script that's guiding you and the other information of the custom department's choices, and the set department, "Where are you," and all those other pieces of information but you have to cull from your imagination the answer to all the unasked questions. And with a real person, there's someone to get that information from, perhaps.

Only a very small number of the e-mails containing classified information bore markings indicating the presence of classified information. But even if information is not marked 'classified' in an e-mail, participants who know or should know that the subject matter is classified are still obligated to protect it.

Everything that works on the Internet depends on a lot of people collaborating, but there's also these rules that you see across all the really successful platforms. Many, many, many more people consume the information or benefit from the information than actually contribute the information.

A good government is one with many information channels, those that give real-time information.

The information I requested under the Freedom of Information Act has been blocked for two years.

Information is currency. ... Power is a place as well as a verb; it is inside the information tent.

When we had highly sensitive information, the DNA on the dress, that was held within our office and the FBI. There was no dissemination of that information.

Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective.

I think information lands in a different way, depending on who the conduit for that information is, who the interviewer is.

A lot of the best suspense operates on a careful withholding of information as opposed to the doling out of information.

I need the information and then I can go. So, as long as I have the information and a little bit of sleep, I can do the rest.

I'm a girl who loves to share information, especially empowering, life-changing, information.

There's so much more bad information than good information out there - everybody's got something to say and it's usually wrong.

Race is the least reliable information you can have about someone. It's real information, but it tells you next to nothing.

Knowledge is the accumulation of information whereas intelligence is one's ability to process information to render good decisions.

We're receiving information from all the planes of our consciousness all the time, but we don't acknowledge their existence; we treat the information as static, as noise.

I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory.

Students and scholars of all kinds and of every age aim, as a rule, only at information, not insight. They make it a point of honour to have information about everything, every stone, plant, battle, or experiment and about all books, collectively and individually. It never occurs to them that information is merely a means to insight, but in itself is of little or no value.

The gulf between the information we proclaim & the information we know to be true is vast. In other words: we say one thing & do another.

Ensuring the access of all citizens to government information and to essential information for human development is a must for every democratic society.

The body itself is an information processor. Memory resides not just in brains but in every cell. No wonder genetics bloomed along with information theory. DNA is the quintessential information molecule, the most advanced message processor at the cellular level - an alphabet and a code, 6 billion bits to form a human being.

It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of gathering knowledge does not lead to knowing. A child's world spreads only a little beyond his understanding while that of a great scientist thrusts outward immeasurably. An answer is invariably the parent of a great family of new questions. So we draw worlds and fit them like tracings against the world about us, and crumple them when we find they do not fit and draw new ones.

Two Soviets . . . were talking to each other. And one of them asked, "What's the difference between the Soviet Constitution and the United States Constitution?" And the other one said, "That's easy. The Soviet Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and freedom of gathering. The American Constitution guarantees freedom after speech and freedom after gathering."

Emotions are messengers that carry information. Spiritual growth depends upon receiving that information & using it.

Our system allows you to respond to the information that is important to you. It allows you to sense and be attuned to more streams of information in parallel.

You know, when people want to get any information, research information, it will all exist on these Web sites.

For years, we've been bludgeoned with the cliche "information is power." But information isn't power. After all, who's got the most information in your neighborhood? Librarians. And they're famous for having no power at all. And who has the most power in your community? Politicians. And they're notorious for being ill-informed.

The world is not ideal, and the only weapon we can give our children is information. Information which is not pretty, but honest.

The things that get under my skin are when the premise of a question is based on inaccurate information, misleading information. That can be frustrating.

Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information.

I think the more information you can get, the better you can find information for your own purposes.

Our mission is to organize the world's information. Clearly, the more information we have when we do a search, the better it's going to work.

Some of my pictures are poem-like in the sense that they are very condensed, haiku-lik. There are others that, if they were poetry, would be more like Ezra Pound. There is a lot of information in most of my pictures, but not the kind of information you see in documentary photography. There is emotional information in my photographs.

I don't know what to say about Asians. I think everyone is "racist," to differing degrees, in that everyone's brain will automatically associate information with other information, based on the information they are looking at (for example skin color, bone structure), but I think focusing on race in any manner that isn't neutral or self-aware probably increases racism.

People who relate what they believe to be new and startling information like to have such information received with exclamations of astonishment and admiration.

We were hunter-gatherers of information, and we moved from that to becoming farmers and cultivators of information.

[On the birther movement:] Here we are, quadrillions of bytes deep into the Information Age. And yet information, it seems, has never mattered less.