We live in this era that has benefited from the Industrial Revolution, and we live with a kind of luxury and plenty… — David Liss Copy Share Image
The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The first industrial revolution is flawed. It is not working. It is unsustainable. It is a mistake and we must move on… — Wayne Visser Copy Share Image
In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the period that goes from the Industrial Revolution to right after World War II. There's something about that period… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon 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
Adolescence has been recognised as a stage of human development since medieval times--long, long before the industrial revolution--and, as it is now,… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
Historians will look back on this era and how the Internet changed what we value, what we consider art, the way we… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
“As the international economist Ronald Findlay argues, “slavery was an integral part of a complex intercontinental system of trade in goods and… — Gavin Wright Copy Share Image
The models that have been constructed agree that when, as has been predicted, the level of carbon dioxide or its equivalent in… — Bill McKibben 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
“What do you see out there?” I ask. “Pittsburgh,” he replies. Now I laugh. “No, young man. What you see is hell… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“It had all the elements needed for an industrial revolution centuries before it would occur in Europe. Yet, for one reason or… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
“A cross-section of Watt’s steam engine, the machine that heralded the first industrial revolution. The real benefits of the improved steam engine… — Stefan Heck Copy Share Image
The industrial revolution in the new century is, in essence, a scientific and technological revolution, and breaking through the cutting edge is… — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
The sustainability revolution will, hopefully, be the third major social and economic turning point in human history, following the Neolithic Revolution -… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
The history of lead is a history of neglect. It's a history of decisions on our part not to address the broad… — David Rosner 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
It was with the Industrial Revolution, as society plunged ever more eagerly into the conquest of material riches and bent all its… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“Democracy is supposed to be ‘of the people, by the people and for the people’. Capitalism is ‘of the capitalist, for the… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
When you brought the Industrial Revolution in, all of a sudden India and China went from being the dominant global powers to… — Juan Enriquez 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
For our part, Africa will make a significant contribution to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
When I was trying to figure out why lives have improved so much in the last 300 years, where we've gone from… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image