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575 Industrial quotes by 439 unique authors

Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not… — Philip Guston
Marrying Cal, the scion of a family whose wealth dated to the Industrial Revolution and had multiplied through every turn of the American economy since,… — Amy Waldman
Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society ... recognises nothing except the power to acquire ...… — John Berger
Concrete is momentarily unformed matter seeking its natural completion, filling in the last corners of its allowed space, finding a form. It is possibility rendered… — Mark Kingwell
Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should be taken into… — Ira Remsen
One of the expressions of Western over-reliance on technology can be seen in the lack of patience in industrial society. When you deal with technology,… — Dalai Lama
I was in an industrial laboratory because academia found me unsuitable — Benoit Mandelbrot
The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by… — J. R. D. Tata
I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the… — Andre Norton
AUSTRALIA, n. A country lying in the South Sea, whose industrial and commercial development has been unspeakably retarded by an unfortunate dispute among geographers as… — Ambrose Bierce
This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument… — Leon Jouhaux
Like other Americans, I've reconciled myself to the idea that an animal's life has been sacrificed to bring me a meal of pork or chicken.… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in… — William J. H. Boetcker
Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in part to economic… — Cyril Connolly
You can legislate many conditions-but you cannot legislate harmony into the hearts of men. To attain industrial peace, we need more than by-laws and compulsory… — Clarence Francis
Recycling is more expensive for communities than it needs to be, partly because traditional recycling tries to force materials into more lifetimes than they are… — William McDonough
Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people instead of an industrial oligarchy — William O. Douglas
One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries to prevent the… — Albert Einstein
Much of the world today, including the United States, is still living in the social, cultural, and political aftermath of Britain's cultural achievements, its industrial… — Thomas Sowell
Britain, the first industrial nation, had offered the world a remarkable public experiment in liberal, capitalist democracy whose success was premised upon free trade and… — Unknown Author
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals for food/profit/using toxic… — Unknown Author
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. They've got to be processed in the… — Mario Savio
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. — Mario Savio
In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the Berliner Handelsge-Sellschaft, and… — Walther Rathenau
Jesus was the poorest of the poor. Roman Catholicism, which claims to be His church, is the richest of the rich, the wealthiest institution on… — Avro Manhattan

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