Cogs Quote by Ken Knabb Download Open image “When the machine grinds to a halt, the cogs themselves begin wondering about their function.” — Ken Knabb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cogs Computers Function Grind Halt Machines Wonder
“We're just cogs in a machine really, aren't we?" Miss Fawcett said to her and Ursula said, "But remember, without the cog there is… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“We are machines, all of us... And what does a machine do when too much is assigned to it? When too much coal, too… — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that? — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
“You weren't born to be a cog in the giant industrial machine. You were trained to become a cog. There's an alternative available to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“There’s a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can’t take part, you… — Mario Savio Copy Share Image
The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. — David Sarnoff Copy Share Image
I enjoy trying to figure out a way to deal with machines - they become like little buddies or something. It's almost the same… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Human beings were behaving as human beings and not as cogs in the capitalist machine. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“By now you must have guessed: I come from another planet. But I will never say to you, Take me to your leaders. Even… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Compelling characters are not cogs in the machine of your plot; they are human beings to whom the story happens. — David Corbett Copy Share Image
We talked through Gillie's life from start to finish, including all her accomplishments and major life events. The woman fell asleep with a dreamy… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“She supposed she was a little cog in the big wheel of Empire. “Nothing wrong with being a cog,” Maurice said, himself now a… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I surrendered my moral conscience to the fact that I was a soldier, and therefore a cog in a relatively low position of a… — Otto Ohlendorf Copy Share Image
a samurai is a total human being, whereas a man who is completely absorbed in his technical skill has degenerated into a ‘function’, one… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The last word in ignorance is the man who says of an animal or plant, "What good is it?" If the land mechanism as… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The question is how does Hilary Clinton fit in this broader network? She's a centralising cog. You've got a lot of different gears in… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It's great to be able to play the bad guy role because you always get a lot to do, but I'm always looking at… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image