Technological Quotes
352 quotes by 287 authors
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There is a demon in technology. It was put there by man and man will have to exorcise it before technological civilization can achieve the…
— Rene Dubos
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There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality.
— Arthur Miller
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The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere…
— Marshall McLuhan
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We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not…
— David Sarnoff
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The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its furtherance-these are what may make a vast, complex,…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Yet, in holding scientific research and discovery in respect, as we should, we must also be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Young people in particular, I appeal to you: bear witness to your faith through the digital world!....Employ these new technologies to make the Gospel known,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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While there have been great technological advances in the study of the brain, yielding enormous amounts of data on its physical and psychological characteristics, the…
— Michael Gazzaniga
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With its hundred billion nerve cells, with their hundred trillion interconnections, the human brain is the most complex phenomenon in the known universe - always,…
— Steven Rose
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If I had ever, in any medium, seen any researcher or popularizer refer even once to any supposedly ay-producing circumstance as the proper hormone balance,…
— Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
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Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the…
— Gordon S. Brown
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But as a philosopher said, one day after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, after all the scientific and technological achievements, we…
— Sargent Shriver
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For strictly scientific or technological purposes all this is irrelevant. On a pragmatic view, as on a religious view, theory and concepts are held in…
— Bertram Brockhouse
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We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society is only a…
— Paul Davies
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Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and…
— Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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Scientists tell us that we have enough technology to save our planet. . . . Yet we don't take advantage of this new technology. .…
— Nhat Hanh
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As agonizing a disease as cancer is, I do not think it can be said that our civilization is threatened by it. ... But a…
— Carl Sagan
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Through our scientific and technological genius we've made of this world a neighborhood. And now through our moral and ethical commitment we must make of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When most objects are truly functional, this technological age, which is just beginning, will be truly civilised. When all objects in this country are truly…
— Robin Boyd
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Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess hazardous materials and…
— Kofi Annan
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