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We have to understand there are two parts of our mind, there's the conscious and the subconscious. It's the subconscious that controls our behavior. It's the conscious mind where the intellect is resident. So the conscious mind is understanding information, but it's not internalizing it. -- Bob Proctor
Magic's about understanding - and then manipulating - how viewers digest the sensory information. -- Teller
Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom. -- Clifford Stoll
We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding. -- Sugata Mitra
Data adds concrete information to a teacher's observations and intuition, but it will never replace experience, personal relationships, and cultural understanding. -- Jose Ferreira
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding. -- Edward Abbey
High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa'ida organization that was attacking this country. -- Dennis C. Blair
Neuroscience is exciting. Understanding how thoughts work, how connections are made, how the memory works, how we process information, how information is stored - it's all fascinating. -- Lisa Randall
Writers themselves benefit from all helpful information about their task and methods. Readers, in turn, can have both their understanding and appreciation of literature enhanced by information about the writer's work. -- Leland Ryken
Prior to the PATRIOT Act, the ability of government agencies to share information with each other was limited, which kept investigators from fully understanding what terrorists might be planning and to prevent their attacks. -- Chris Chocola
What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it. -- Jimmy Wales
My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred. -- Frank Carlucci
Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding what they need. Training and experience heighten one's ability to see what needs to be seen. -- Steven Amsterdam
As a Christian, but also as a scientist responsible for overseeing the Human Genome Project, one of my concerns has been the limits on applications of our understanding of the genome. Should there be limits? I think there should. I think the public has expressed their concern about ways this information might be misused. -- Francis Collins
Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is about being able to take information and education and make it relevant to your own growth every single day. Freedom is not staying in the box. Freedom is not doing what other people want you to do. -- Stedman Graham
Transmitting information is easier than creating understanding. -- Harold Evans
The idea is to go from numbers to information to understanding. -- Hans Rosling
Fiction stretches our sensibilities and our understanding, as mere information never can. -- Fay Weldon
Without information, there can be no real understanding of the ramifications of our choices. -- Jayni Chase
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Allow the information to tell you how it wants to be displayed. As architecture is "?frozen music', information architecture is "?frozen conversation'. Any good conversation is based on understanding. -- Richard Saul Wurman

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