Technological Quotes · Page 2

“All technological change is generational change.”

— Nicholas Carr

Technological possibilities are irresistible to man. If man can go to the moon, he will. If he can control the climate, he…

— John von Neumann

Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society.

— Jacques Ellul

Every technological advance we've made in the 21st century and throughout the 20th has come from the United States of America.

— Phil Gramm

The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion?

— Richard Davidson

Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities.

— Leon Kass

The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.

— Peter Singer

From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of…

— Charles B. Rangel

I reject the peak oil theory insofar as it refers to technological limits on human ingenuity.

— Robert P. Murphy

Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror, the real aggression against life comes in the form…

— Godfrey Reggio

Corporate globalists and the corporate empires they serve may be at the cutting edge of technological innovation, but socially and environmentally they…

— David Korten

Tomorrow there will be no division to Europe and Asia. These are old concepts that would remain only on maps. Everything will…

— Lech Walesa

In the middle ages, people took potions for their ailments. In the 19th century they took snake oil. Citizens of today's shiny,…

— Charles Krauthammer

Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and…

— A.C. Grayling

During the period of the Saturn-Apollo missions we were pilgrims in space, ranging from home in search of knowledge. Now we will…

— Jimmy Carter

For example, we have developed an artistic and a literary culture. Nevertheless, the ideals of technological culture remain underdeveloped and therefore outside…

— Paul Virilio

You live in a deranged age, more deranged than usual because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not…

— Walker Percy

Science fiction [is] the kind of writing that prepares us for the necessary mutations brought about in society from an ever changing…

— Walter Mosley

The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical…

— Theodore Kaczynski

Now it is the least developed world who are not responsible for this climate change phenomenon that bore the brunt of climate…

— Ban Ki-moon

I'm working with wind, solar, and biofuels companies as well as with organizations like ACORE [American Council On Renewable Energy], Growth Energy,…

— Wesley K. Wark

One of the joys our technological civilization has lost is the excitement with which seasonal flowers and fruits were welcomed; the first…

— Derek Jarman

To make a proper moral appraisal of the prevalence of severe poverty today, we should focus not on comparisons with times past,…

— Thomas Pogge

The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future…

— Glenn T. Seaborg

If we hope to stem the mass destruction that inevitably attends our economic system (and to alter the sense of entitlement -…

— Derrick Jensen

We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire…

— Akio Morita

The best way to confront, or deal with, technological innovation is to keep moving technologically.

— Morgan Freeman

I don't think it could be a coincidence that the more technological a society is, the less it connects people.

— John Zerzan

Concern for man himself must always constitute the chief objective of all technological effort

— Albert Einstein

You always learn something about movies. Directing or acting, there's always something new. It's the technological thing; there's always something to learn.

— Robert De Niro

We become victims of the great disease of technological society - meaninglessness.

— Doris Janzen Longacre

Resistance is always possible! But we must engage in resistance first of all by developing the idea of a technological culture.

— Paul Virilio

Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.

— Kenzo Tange

It's funny the more technological advanced everything gets, the more like acting in your bedroom when you're a kid it is.

— Michael Sheen

Maybe the preoccupation with technological progress has overshadowed our concern with human progress.

— Wynton Marsalis

We are like creatures so dazzled with our own technological prowess that we no longer think it necessary to consider the obvious.

— Anthony Daniels

Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships.

— Natalie Wood

It is really want, rather than need, that drives the process of technological evolution.

— Henry Petroski

All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.

— Max Born

The connections between people and land are dangerously oversimplified and mainly technological.

— Wendell Berry