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"Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information."
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"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."

"I think around the world, our agents are the best collectors of information you'll find."

"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."

"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."

"When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and intentional emptying of the mind; but the other is of course negative and clogged and polluted."

"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."

"Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them."

"It would be ideal if we could have an uncontrolled flow of information. But we realized you can't do that."

"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."
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"Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality."

"Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future."

"As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species - that means all known and recorded information - is going to be just a few keystrokes away in a matter of years."

"If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers."

"The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out."

"What will become compellingly important is absolute clarity of shared purpose and set of principles of conduct sort of institutional genetic code that every member of the organization understands in a common way, and with deep conviction."

"Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one country can sweep through others within months."

"An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it."
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