Belligerence Quote by Peter Watts Download Open image ““Technology implies belligerence.”” — Peter Watts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Belligerence Technology
“Technology has not made humanity any wiser, it has only made us more dangerous.” — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“There's little value in advancing technology if our consciousness, compassion, conversation and cooperation is regressing.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“Technology - with all its promise and potential - has gotten so far beyond human control that its threatening the future of humankind.” — Kim J. Vicente Copy Share Image
“Technology is a resource-liberating mechanism. It can make the once scarce the now abundant.” — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Nature is the ultimate technology; a technology we are still too immature, arrogant, possessive and careless to care for responsibly.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“It’s not the technology that’s scary. It’s what it does to the relations between people,” — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Even in the most structured, technological lives, our primal instincts are waiting to be reawakened.” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“Technological evolution is the result of our own desire to lead a better life.” — R.S. Amblee Copy Share Image
People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think. — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“You are all sleepwalkers, whether climbing creative peaks or slogging through some mundane routine for the thousandth time. You are all sleepwalkers.” — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“The Zodiac had rearranged itself into a precise grid of bright points with luminous tails. It was as though the whole planet had been… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
There's no such things as survival of the fittest. Survival of the most adequate, maybe. It doesn't matter whether a solution's optimal. All that… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“So much anger in here. So much hate. So much to take out on someone. This time it's going to count. She's adrift in… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
The most altruistic and sustainable philosophies fail before the brute brain stem imperative of self-interest. — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“I brought her flowers one dusky Tuesday evening when the light was perfect. I pointed out the irony of that romantic old tradition— the… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“Ludzie naprawdę nie walczą o odcień skóry czy ideologię – to tylko wygodne wskazówki do identyfikacji „swoich”. Wyszystko zawsze sprowadza się do więzów krwi… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
I really wanted to talk to her. I just couldn't find an algorithm that fit. — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“I know your race and mine are never on the best of terms." There was a cold smile in his voice if not on… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
If believing absurd falsehoods increase the odds of getting laid or avoiding predators, your brain will believe those falsehoods with all its metaphorical little… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense. — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
“We think of communication as words. But a screaming child is trying to say something. A tantrum carries a message. Hitting is communication. Sleep… — Christopher Page Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Of all ennobling sentiments, patriotism may be the most easily manipulated. On the one hand, it gives powerful expression to what is best in… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I think what Secretary Ash Carter is seeing, and I'm glad he is, is that we got to get NATO back working for the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for laughs or… — Hal Crowther Copy Share Image
We are all these things [...]. Pride, desire, compassion, cleverness, belligerence, fruitfulness, loyalty...and guilt. But above it all stands love. And if we desire… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
Anarchism's lone objective is to reach a point at which the belligerence of some humans against humanity, in whatever form, comes to a halt. — Gustav Landauer Copy Share Image
For all the flailing and huffing and puffing, there is a kind of fatality about the process of war-making and the excuses we find… — John le Carre Copy Share Image