Quotes of: Personal-information Keyword

Traditional journalism, where reporters deliver information in a balanced and unbiased fashion, is rapidly fading into obscurity. This is especially evident on television where high profile reporters become bigger than the story, delivering news with...

The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories from The Orphan Trilogy

Poetry is an intimate act. It's about bringing forth something that's inside you--whether it is a memory, a philosophical idea, a deep love for another person or for the world, or an apprehension of the spiritual. It's about making something, in lang...

The Poet's Companion: A Guide To The Pleasures Of Writing Poetry

There’s something deep in the heart of every person that wants to protect culture. The only thing about my pending career that was changed because of 9/11 was that I began to see it was the community, not the librarian, that was important to the li...

Scott Douglas

Every American wants MORE MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate more more dead matter, machinery, possessions & rugs & fact information at the expense of what really counts as more: f...

Allen Ginsberg

Yet from time to time we are betrayed by language, if not in the words themselves, in the rhythm with which we deliver our words. Over time, I would learn to listen for those wonderful moments when people spoke a kind of personal music, which left a ...

Anne Deavere Smith

As opposition leader, [Stephen Harper] wrote in the in the year before he came to power: 'Information is the lifeblood of a democracy. Without adequate access to key information about government policies and programs, citizens and parliamentarians ca...

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

Our intellect is like a judge who decides the ‘right’ course of action. There is no dearth of information or knowledge in the world, and the mind is where all this is stored. A simple computer can beat the mind by storing many times more informat...

Practising Spiritual Intelligence: For Innovation, Leadership and Happiness

People don't think in terms of information. They think in terms of narratives. But while people focus on the story itself, information comes along for the ride.

Contagious: Why Things Catch On

Now if you are told that some piece of information will come as a shock to you, the chances are that you will really feel shocked, even if the information itself isn't of the slightest importance.

Freddy and Simon the Dictator

Bit literacy means letting the bits go; anything else perpetuates the problem.

Bit Literacy: Productivity in the Age of Information and E-mail Overload

The U.S. government needs to learn from successful private businesses that run an effective and efficient operation in serving their customers and outwitting their competitors.

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness

If we take a small step in extolling peacemakers as much as honoring war heroes, we will be making a giant leap towards peace.

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness

Teachers are not supposed to be repositories of information which they dish out. That is from an age when there were no other repositories of information, other than books or teachers, neither of which were portable. A lot of my big task is retrainin...

Sugata Mitra

We're all so mauled by information, but it's recycled information. We need to shut it out. So, you've got to get bizarre. This is an artist's purpose - to break away from the recycled. Performance art can do that.

Jack Bowman

The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

Information Anxiety 2

Someday this war will be over. A new order of the world will appear in its place. The idea of Socialism will prevail. In the future they’ll remember us as heroes.” Thorkild aka ‘Borge’ The Informer by Steen Langstrup

The Informer

In a relationship there is the information that we need and do not ask for, and the information we have but choose to ignore.

For Love and Money Exploring Sexual & Financial Betrayal in Relationships

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

Thinking Skills - Using Your Brain in the Information Age

One word was the method by which the state collected their information. They could reel in the informants and spread them out like tentacles, ready to sting in any direction.

Take Me to the Castle

Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

A mind full of preconceived ideas, subjective intentions, or habits it not open to things as they are.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice