If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution. — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
“Since the Industrial Revolution, we’ve treated our world like it was a hotel room and we were rock stars.” — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
“Let us hush this cry of 'Forward', till ten thousand years have gone.” — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
For our part, Africa will make a significant contribution to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
“The secret to good health is to behave like your ancestors did before the Industrial Revolution.” — Steven Magee 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
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
My government has taken significant measures to enable the rise of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in our country. — Ali Bongo Ondimba 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
If you go back to 1800, everybody was poor. I mean everybody. The Industrial Revolution kicked in, and a lot of countries… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The society was so different [in China] - it was a feudalistic society. It didn't come to a point of industrial revolution… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
The new course we're on at Interface ... is to pioneer the next Industrial Revolution: one that is kinder and gentler to… — Ray Anderson 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
Liberty and morality had to win their way slowly over many centuries, until finally expanding liberty made possible the great technological advance… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“The struggle against slavery went on forever, the struggle for women's rights has been going on for centuries, the effort to overcome"wage… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Honey, it isn’t democracy that runs this country. Capitalism rules. It does no good to reason with the capitalists or their politicians.… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“To the RKO motion picture camera at her 100th birthday party: “I pray for the day when working men and women are… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
“Since the Industrial Revolution, we’ve treated our world like it was a hotel room and we were rock stars. But we aren’t… — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature. In a society accustomed to dominating or 'improving' nature, this respectful imitation is a radically new… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
Embracing a low carbon economy will be as momentous as the previous industrial revolutions. As the shift from coal to oil did.… — Charles Hendry Copy Share Image
“Preindustrial living standards are predictable based on knowledge of disease and environment. Differences in social energy across societies were muted by the… — Gregory Clark 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
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
“Where was innovation to come from? We have argued that innovation comes from new people with new ideas, developing new solutions to… — Daron Acemoğlu 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 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
I wish we could grow up about it, I'm sure we are contributing to global warming, and we must do all we… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
“The Manchester Act was a significant victory for the nascent cotton manufacturers. But its historical and economic significance was in fact much… — Daron Acemoğlu 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
“Yet change is usually stressful, and after a certain age, most people don’t like to change. When you are 16, your entire… — Timothy Ferriss 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
“Something went greatly wrong in our collective history and the starting point of it was the industrial revolution. Our school systems are… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders 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
“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
“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