Device Quotes

377 quotes by 317 authors

Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions. — Antony Jay
I think Apple is a great device company. — Jeffrey Bewkes
I think most people in the developed world would admit to carrying some sort of handheld device, whether it's a laptop or a cell phone,… — Alexis Denisof
Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device. — Ken Auletta
Self destroyer, wreck your health, destroy friends, destroy yourself. The time device of self destruction, lies, confusion, start eruption. — Ray Davies
We need to substitute for the book a device that will make it easy to transmit information without transporting material. — J. C. R. Licklider
You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular… — Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
The kerosene record player is not a very efficient device. — Frank Zappa
Democracy is essentially a means, a utilitarian device for safeguarding internal peace and individual freedom. As such it is by no means infallible or certain.… — Friedrich August von Hayek
The truth is the President of the United States used the same device that Slobodan Milosevic used in Serbia. When you appeal to homophobia, when… — Howard Dean
At the end of the day, a television, a computer, or a smart phone is just a device through which one can access content. The… — Ray William Johnson
Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view. — Cecil Frank Powell
Studying doesn't have to happen in a silo. It can be a social experience. You can engage with your friends and family to find out… — Eric Lefkofsky
First, our focus on security is on the infrastructure itself. So it is all about how you protect the network, the device, and the application… — John W. Thompson
TELESCOPE, n. A device having a relation to the eye similar to that of the telephone to the ear, enabling distant objects to plague us… — Ambrose Bierce
Cupid is a casuist, a mystic, and a cabalist,-- Can your lurking thought surprise, And interpret your device, . . . . All things wait… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or not, their main purpose is… — Eric Hoffer
There is no known device for artistic contraception. — Daniel J. Boorstin
He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired armies and cashiering most Kings and Senates, and creating… — Thomas Carlyle
Civilization is an enormous device for economizing knowledge,. — Thomas Sowell

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