Mechanically Quotes

53 quotes by 49 authors

Too much of our work amounts to the drudgery of arranging means toward ends, mechanically placing the right foot in front of the left and… — James Ogilvy
You will have to go deep into man. From where comes this violence? From where comes this exploitation? From where come all these ego-trips? From… — Rajneesh
Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of every sort of… — William Stanley Jevons
Either an ordered Universe or a medley heaped together mechanically but still an order; or can order subsist in you and disorder in the Whole!… — Marcus Aurelius
It is possible, of course, to operate with figures mechanically, just as it is possible to speak like a parrot: but that hardly deserves the… — Gottlob Frege
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or… — Herbert
Awareness by itself is not enough: it must be joined by mastery. We need gradually to develop a steering ability to keep ourselves from slipping… — Piero Ferrucci
It is true from early habit, one must make love mechanically as one swims; I was once very fond of both, but now as I… — Lord Byron
If you could choose to master a single ingredient, no choice would teach you more about cooking than the egg. It is an end in… — Michael Ruhlman
The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally receive. They apply… — Jean-Georges Noverre
Harriet van Horne He makes love to me expertly, mechanically, coldly... He's pressing all my buttons, as if I were a pocket calculator. — Erica Jong
As long as you're just smart enough to do a job and just dumb enough to swallow what they feed you, you're gonna be alright.… — Frank Zappa
I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I dont just play mechanically. I… — Michael Schenker
Many things are mechanical and should remain mechanical. But mechanical thoughts, mechanical feelingsâ€”that is what has to be studied and can and should be changed.… — P D Ouspensky
GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there… — Ambrose Bierce
In New York State they have a strange law that says you can't get a divorce unless you can prove adultery - and it's weird,… — Woody Allen
He who dictates and formulates the words and phrases we use, he who is master of the press and radio, is master of the mind.… — Joost Meerloo
Fake food -- I mean those patented substances chemically flavored and mechanically bulked out to kill the appetite and deceive the gut -- is unnatural,… — Julia Child
My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have… — Karel Capek
We live what we know. If we believe the universe and ourselves to be mechanical, we will live mechanically. — Marilyn Ferguson

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