Machine Quotes

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Hatred as an element of the struggle; a relentless hatred of the enemy, impelling us over and beyond the natural limitations that man is heir… — Che Guevara
To send men to the firing squad, judicial proof is unnecessary.Â These procedures are an archaic bourgeois detail.Â This is a revolution!Â And a revolutionary… — Che Guevara
Blind hate against the enemy creates a forceful impulse that cracks the boundaries of natural human limitations, transforming the soldier in an effective, selective and… — Che Guevara
Given the prevailing lack of discipline, it would have been impossible to use Congolese machine-gunners to defend the base from air attack: they did not… — Che Guevara
My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business — John Searle
I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing — John Searle
I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting. — Nelson DeMille
For the machine, because of the way it is built, can work only in a given direction, no matter who pulls its levers. — Rudolf Rocker
Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead… — Rudolf Rocker
I saw at once that I had only to rise in my machine, fix my eyes upon the castle, fly over it and speed directly… — Harriet Quimby
Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all, be a sort… — Gilbert Ryle
The dogma of the Ghost in the machine. — Gilbert Ryle
My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible. — Buffy Sainte-Marie
Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented, — Julian Assange
Programs to demonstrate Darwinian evolution are akin to a pinball machine. The steel ball bounces around differently every time but eventually falls down the little… — Robert J. Marks II
Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture… — Ray Kurzweil
By understanding a machine-oriented language, the programmer will tend to use a much more efficient method; it is much closer to reality. — Donald Knuth
I think that there will always be artists out there who think they need to sign a major label deal in order to be successful.… — Macklemore
The stream of knowledge is heading towards a non-mechanical reality; the universe begins to look more like a great thought than like a machine. Mind… — James Jeans
God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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