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I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides. -- Richard Cobden
Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove all useful information. -- Scott Adams
They made a shrewd guess that I could give them some useful information, and they were the first to meet me. Some one said they came to arrest me, and - well, let it go at that. -- Joshua Slocum
We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise. -- Nate Silver
There is no useful information contained in historical price movements of securities. -- Louis Bachelier
I have enough trouble with useful information, never mind being burdened with what is useless. -- Erlend Loe
No matter how wonderful a sentence is, if it doesn't add new and useful information, it should be removed. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Twitter is really a hyper-distilled version of how the internet should work - short bursts of relatively useful information. -- Chris Hardwick
The only useful information about the market will be what I create through expeditions into the market, through testing and probing, trial and error, by selling real products to real people who pay real money. -- Clayton Christensen
I really believe in trying to increase the amount of useful information in the world and in being accurate in the sense that you can take what I say to the bank, even if you disagree with me. -- Rachel Maddow
Daddy gave me real useful information to protect me in the real world. If anyone hits me, I'm not to hit them back. I wait until their back is turned, then hit them in the head with a brick. -- Fannie Flagg
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is a form of service journalism. To be successful, I think it has to be a combination of a good story, it has to be funny, and it also needs to be packed with useful information. -- Ted Allen
I'm not trying to change things in the world and trying to use my leverage to do so. The only thing I'm trying to change in the world is that I'm trying to increase the amount of useful information in it. And entertainment, honestly. -- Rachel Maddow
To be sure, if you watch CNBC all day long you'll pick up some interesting news about particular companies and the economy as a whole. Unfortunately, to get to the useful information, you have to wade through reams of useless stuff, with little guidance on how to distinguish between the two. -- James Surowiecki
The great moral question of the 21st century is this: if all knowing, all culture, all art, all useful information can be costlessly given to everyone at the same price that it is given to anyone; if everyone can have everything, anywhere, all the time, why is it ever moral to exclude anyone? -- Eben Moglen
Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by "learning" we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information. -- Martin Heidegger
To gain paying customers you'll need to focus on attracting the right followers, and not just on attracting the most. Communicate often with useful information to increase your value, and focus on pitching your product in a genuine way. Make sure you have a professional web presence, and with any luck, you should start noticing your efforts pay off. -- David Rusenko
I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde
The Next Chapter in the Book of Hope: "Gaining New Hope Hearing Aids" As I was with the Lord in the "Classroom of Useful Information," the Lord began to share from the second chapter of the "Book of Hope." This chapter taught about the right, hopeful "Hearing Aids" that would enable His Hope Craftsmen to hear His voice and become a company of hopeful Kingdom hearers. -- Bob Hartley
You could reduce people's fears if you gave them some useful information before things went wrong. It's really important to create a sense of confidence in the public in their own abilities before a disaster because they're the only ones who are going to be there. No one's going to help you for at least 24 to 72 hours. So it would be good to know more about it. -- Amanda Ripley
For information to be useful, it should be dynamic, searchable, and accessible. -- Heather Brooke
The Internet's great promise is to make the world's information universally accessible and useful. -- Gary Wolf
Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful. -- Larry Page
I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars. -- Adam Gopnik
One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format that's useful to them. -- Stephen Cambone
Silicon Valley builds its bridges on abundance. Abundant bits of information floating out there, writing great programs to process it, then giving people a lot of useful tools to use it. -- Robert Kyncl
By visualizing information, we turn it into a landscape that you can explore with your eyes: a sort of information map. And when you're lost in information, an information map is kind of useful. -- David McCandless
Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible. -- Bill Keller
Twitter was designed to be this system that you just scan for information that's important or useful to you and then walk away, and if you wanna take a break you take a break. -- Evan Williams
I get much more information about the rest of the world from people who are not Americans. You get a distance from America that is useful for a journalist; useful for my perspective on the world. -- Charlayne Hunter-Gault
I think the Internet is absolutely extraordinary. It's very, very useful and I think one of the things we've got to do is make sure that the African continent gets on to that information super highway. -- Thabo Mbeki
Twitter is incredibly useful. It's a great example of how the Internet is changing the way we engage with information and text. Above all else, this change in the nature of engagement is fascinating for me as a writer. -- Steven Hall
In any event, the proper question isn't what a journalist thinks is relevant but what his or her audience thinks is relevant. Denying people information they would find useful because you think they shouldn't find it useful is censorship, not journalism. -- Michael Kinsley
Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process. -- Laura Hillenbrand
Society as a whole is better off when information is available to the public. Whether you are talking about how to prevent disease, or about who does the best job of treating disease, it is useful to provide as much information to the public as possible. -- Dave Obey
I told my father to stop smoking around the age of two or three years old and he stopped smoking. So the relationship between the kid and the parent is very powerful, and if you give the kid the right information, it can be very useful to the family. -- Doug E. Fresh
Information wants to be useful. -- Larry Wall
Data is not useful until it becomes information. -- Seth Godin
Information is only useful when it can be understood -- Muriel Cooper
Just as the bird needs wings to fly, a leader needs useful information to flow. Leaders learn. -- Israelmore Ayivor
There is a lot of information out there. To the degree that your life changes, it is made useful or useless. -- Laurence Gartel
The more you know about your customers, the more you can provide to them information that is increasingly useful, relevant, and persuasive. -- Jay Baer
Sometimes they're nothing, sometimes they're something, sometimes there's a connection that years later may show up. All of this information is useful. -- Barack Obama
A problem of future research is to clarify how young children learn what type of social comparative information is most useful for efficacy evaluation -- Albert Bandura
Genealogy of American Finance is a treasure trove of information on American banking and its history, in an unusual -- and unusually useful -- format. -- John Steele Gordon
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. -- Aleksandar Hemon
As every bookie knows instinctively, a number such as reliability - a qualitative rather than a quantitative measure - is needed to make the valuation of information practically useful. -- Hans Christian von Baeyer

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