Machines Quotes

1739 Machines quotes by 1263 unique authors

I'm not sure I knew what an entrepreneur was when I was ten, but I knew that starting little businesses and trying to sell greeting… — Steve Case
We are indebted to Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin for giving us a weapon. The weapon is not a machine-gun, but Marxism-Leninism. — Mao Zedong
The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of… — Mao Zedong
I do not believe in taking away the right of the citizen for sporting, for hunting and so forth, or for home defense. But I… — Ronald Reagan
We have always underestimated the cell...The entire cell can be viewed as a factory that contains an elaborate network of interlocking assembly lines, each of… — Bruce Alberts
The dead have no ears, no answering machines that we know of, still we call. — Bob Hicok
The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers… — William Allan
A knowledge of brain science will provide one of the major foundations of the new age to come. That knowledge will spawn cures for disease,… — Gerald Edelman
Can the brain understand the brain? Can it understand the mind? Is it a giant computer, or some other kind of giant machine, or something… — David H. Hubel
My plea to educators and parents is that they should give some thought to the nature of the brain of a child, for the brain… — Wilder Penfield
The eye and brain are not like a fax machine, nor are there little people looking at the images coming in. — Torsten Wiesel
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we can at present… — John Zachary Young
What is the task of higher education? To make a man into a machine. What are the means employed? He is taught how to suffer… — Friedrich Nietzsche
An automobile goes nowhere efficiently unless it has a quick, hot spark to ignite things, to set the cogs of the machine in motion. So… — Knute Rockne
It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine. — Jennie Finch
Softball is the reason Washing Machines and Bleach are so popular. Don't think so? Just ask a softball Mom. — Mary Roach
The dogma of the Ghost in the Machine ... maintains that there exist both bodies and minds; that there occur physical processes and mental processes;… — Gilbert Ryle
As the component parts of all new machines may be said to be old[,] it is a nice discriminating judgment, which discovers that a particular… — Robert Fulton
Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise… — Hans Arp
On Sept 15th [1852] Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Mr Babbage's calculating machine, and the propriety of… — Unknown Author
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines are very fast… — J. C. R. Licklider
We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our… — Robert Strausz-Hupe
When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out… — Scott McNealy
We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of its demands. We… — William O. Douglas
The angels and the devils are definitely within us, not within the machines we use. — Michael Dertouzos

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