Arthur C. Clarke Quote

The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember that information — in the sense of raw data — is not knowledge, that knowledge is not wisdom, and that wisdom is not foresight. But information is the first essential step to all of these.


As quoted in "Humanity will survive information deluge — Sir Arthur C Clarke" in OneWorld South Asia (5 December 2003)


The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember...

The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember...

The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember...

The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember...