Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The idea of a mass audience was really an invention of the Industrial Revolution. — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
The creation of millions of secure, well-paid jobs must be at the forefront of any Green Industrial Revolution. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
“Most existing nations evolved only after the Industrial Revolution.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Currently, education is stuck in the same Industrial Revolution paradigm it has been in for more than 100 years. In” — Luke Dormehl Copy Share Image
We led the industrial revolution, the White revolution, now its time for a cultural revolution. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“The secret to good health is to behave like your ancestors did before the Industrial Revolution.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Almost every element usually regarded by historians as a major contributory cause to the industrial revolution in north-western Europe was also present… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy.… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Harris Tweed as been around since before the Industrial Revolution when it was a handmade cloth from the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
Technology is the future, I have seen the third industrial revolution, and we are in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution. — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“The Industrial Revolution automated manual work and the Information Revolution did the same for mental work, but machine learning automates automation itself.” — Pedro Domingos Copy Share Image
Much of the world today, including the United States, is still living in the social, cultural, and political aftermath of Britain's cultural… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
At least since the Industrial Revolution, the world of design has been dominated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production. Assembly… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
James Delaney as an individual is sort of like a grain of sand in an oyster who is irritating all of them.… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050.… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
The development of science has produced an industrial revolution which has brought different peoples in such close contact with one another through… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
“This Levantine spirit developed gradually in Beirut after the Industrial Revolution, as the burgeoning Lebanese silk trade and the invention of the… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
“While there are reasons to be sceptical about the predicted technological dystopia that has prompted many high-tech plutocrats to come out in… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“The techno-medical model of maternity care, unlike the midwifery model, is comparatively new on the world scene, having existed for barely two… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“If the technology platforms of the First and Second Industrial Revolutions aided in the severing and enclosing of the Earth’s myriad ecological… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Don’t believe tree-huggers who claim that our ancestors lived in harmony with nature. Long before the Industrial Revolution, Homo sapiens held the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The industrial revolution fueled all of humanity, everything we do has been exploding ever since. It's been the biggest most impacting thing,… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
“I had gone to graduate school because I loved literature, but in graduate school you were not supposed to study literature. You… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Until recently, attempts to resolve the contradictions created by urbanization, centralization, bureaucratic growth and statification were viewed as a vain counterdrift to… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“The history of irregular media operations is complex and fractured; generalizations are difficult. Yet it is possible to isolate three large and… — Marc Hecker Copy Share Image
“AUSTRALIA, LIKE THE UNITED STATES, experienced a different path to inclusive institutions than the one taken by England. The same revolutions that… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“CARL SAGAN SAID that if you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. When he… — Nicola Yoon Copy Share Image
“Science uses the Red Shift to measure deep cosmic distances. But how to measure deep historic time? How about—the Saffron Shift. If… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The American Revolution and its aftermath coincided with two great transformations in the late eighteenth century. In the political sphere, there had… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid. — Kelly Lynch Copy Share Image
