Chiefs Quote by Mahatma Gandhi Download Open image “Machinery is the chief symbol of modern civilization; it represents a great sin.” — Mahatma Gandhi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chiefs Civilization Civilization Represents Great Sin Machinery Machines Modern Modern civilization Sin Symbol Modern Symbols
If there is one thing clear about the centuries dominated by the factory and the wheel, it is that although the machine can make… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
The reality of our century is technology: the invention, construction and maintenance of machines. To be a user of machines is to be of… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Why should architecture or objects of art in the machine age, just because they are made by machines, have to resemble machinery? — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Although not exceptional in ways we once believed, we remain exceptionally good at building tools and machines. And that includes machines that do what… — Robert W. Fuller Copy Share Image
There are many machines throughout history that were built to do something better than a human can. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Las Vegas is a resort whose two chief sources of income are seven and eleven. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
There is no one force, no group, and no class that is the preserver of liberty. Liberty is preserved by those who are against… — James Burnham Copy Share Image
Remember chief of staff Rahm Emanuel's callous enjoinder 'you never want a serious crisis to go to waste'? This White House is a serious… — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might… — Arthur Hopkins Copy Share Image
The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agent. — Wes Smith Copy Share Image
Most of my writer friends are women, and they're all extremely talented, so of course I think the state of contemporary fiction for women… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground. — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
