The problem with information is that there's too darn much of it. Thus KM is really about selective forgetting - David Weinberger.
The most dangerous thing in the world is a confident, smart person with the wrong model, because they have enormous enthusiasm in pursuing the wrong model - Bob Woodward
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook - William James
That something happened to you is of no importance to anyone, not even to you. The important thing about you is what you choose to make happen - your values and choices. That which happened by accident - what family you were born into, in what country, and where you went to school - is totally unimportant - Ayn Rand
Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power - Shri Sathya Sai Baba
Remembering I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart - Steve Jobs, http://m.news.com/2166-12_3-10271908-71.html
People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices. They tend to respond automatically, blindly influenced by their circumstances and conditioning. Mindfulness, by helping us notice our impulses before we act, gives us the opportunity to decide whether to act and how to act - Gil Fronsdal
One of great tragedies in life is things that matter most are at mercy of things that matter least - Goethe
Now the stones of history need to be reused to construct roads that will lead wherever one wants to go - Theodore Zeldin
Not all of your decisions will be correct. None of us is perfect. But if you get into the habit of making decisions, experience will develop your judgment to a point where more and more of your decisions will be right. After all, it is better to be right 51 percent of the time and get something done, than it is to get nothing done because you fear to reach a decision - H. W. Andrews