46 Quotes About Information-overload

How difficult it has become to decipher the truth from the fictitious, to trust one’s own eyes over the art of image distortion. Information is power and if readings have taught us anything, it is that power inevitably corrupts.

The only difference between being uninformed and misinformed is that one is your choice and the other is theirs.

Modern day information overload stops us sufficiently engaging with our thoughts.

In this age of information abundance and overload, those who get ahead will be the folks who figure out what to leave out so they can concentrate on what's really important to them. Nothing is more paralyzing than the idea of limitless possibilities. The idea that you can do anything is absolutely terrifying.

Traditional ways to deal with information--reading, listening, writing, talking--are painfully slow in comparison to "viewing the big picture." Those who survive information overload will be those who search for information with broadband thinking but apply it with a single-minded focus.

Complexity is a common problem in the Information Age what may put a barrier between you and the future. The principle liberates the mind and designs the future. You will find many ways to get there. None of them is right - only those leading there. Future does not exist yet, so it neither can be right.

MODERATION IS KEY TO SOCIAL MEDIA. PROS:IT PROVIDES WAY FOR PEOPLE GLOBALLY TO FIND CONTENT TO READ, WATCH, LISTEN,CREATE & SHARE. CONS:ADDICTION, TRIGGER INSECURITIES, FOMO, ISOLATION & DEPRESSION RISK, INFORMATION OVERLOAD, PRIVACY RISK, PSYCHOLOGICAL DAMAGING, HEALTH HAZARD, NO HUMAN INTERACTION.

So what do we talk about. We talk about the movies which of course is what everyone talks about, although again, he likes movies in which things happen and I like those in which things don’t. Who wants anything to happen and I think this more and more; there is too much happening all over anyhow and what we need to do is slow things down.

In the age of technology there is constant access to vast amounts of information. The basket overflows; people get overwhelmed; the eye of the storm is not so much what goes on in the world, it is the confusion of how to think, feel, digest, and react to what goes on.