Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases - John Wilbanks, vice president of science at Creative Commons http://htl.li/1k5D88
It is better to know less than to know too much that isn't so - Josh Billings
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me - Isaac Newton
I like to feel dumb. That's how I know there's more in the world than me - Susan Sontag http://j.mp/XemHxN
I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with - Plato
I do not study to know more, but to disregard less - Sor Juana Inﾎs de la Cruz
A modern system combining micro-scenarios of possible futures and the micro-narratives of past experience gives us a knowledge based strategy for uncertainty that reflects the naturally evolved capabilities of humans - Dave Snowden http://www.cognitive-edge.com/blogs/dave/2009/08/chess_to_go.php
A knowledge worker is someone who gets to decide what he or she does each morning - Tom Stewart http://bit.ly/aIeLrb
A business is also a way to store data. As a restaurant owner, I was fascinated at how employees came and went, but their best ideas often stayed with the business, especially in the kitchen - Scott Adams, http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/exobrain/
Having already read Daniel Tammet's Born on a Blue Day, it is interesting to now watch and listen to him too, as his linguistic, numerical and visual synesthesia mean that his perception of words, numbers and colours weave together into a new way of understanding the world.