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“Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.”
– Christian Lous Lange
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“Technology is teaching us to
be human again.”
- Simon Mainwaring
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“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do
the work of one extraordinary man.”
- Elbert Hubbard
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“All this modern technology
just makes people try to do everything at once.”
- Bill Watterson
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“Technology is a word that
describes something that doesn’t work yet.”
- Douglas Adams
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“The real danger is not that
computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like
computers.”
- Sydney J. Harris
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“Technology… is a queer thing.
It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with
the other.”
- Carrie Snow
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“Technology has to be invented or
adopted.”
- Jared Diamond
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“We are stuck with technology
when what we really want is just stuff that works.”
- Douglas Adams
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"We're changing the world with technology."
- Bill Gates
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“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have
to experience it.”
- Max Frisch
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Once a new technology rolls over you, if you’re not part of the
steamroller, you’re part of the road.
- Stewart Brand
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“Technology made large populations possible; large populations now
make technology indispensable.”
- Joseph Wood Krutch
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“It has
become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”
- Albert
Einstein
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“The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented
is the book.”
- Northrop Frye
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“Everybody
gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”
- Gertrude
Stein
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“Any
sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
- Arthur
C. Clarke
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“Our
technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards
also escalate.”
- Alvin
Toffler
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“Technology is a gift of God. After
the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother
of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.”
- Freeman Dyson
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"When a machine begins to run
without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a
government."
- Alexander Chase
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"God never made his work for man
to mend."
- John Dryden |
"Technological progress is like
an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal."
- Albert Einstein |
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"If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into
committees. That'll do them in."
- Anonymous
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“For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the
quality of life, please press three.”
- Alice Kahn
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“It's not
a faith in technology. It's faith in people.”
- Steve
Jobs
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“Lo! Men have become the tools of their tools.”
- Henry David Thoreau
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“I've
always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.”
- Steve
Jobs
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“The
purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body.”
- William
S. Burroughs
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“Our technology forces us to live
mythically”
- Marshall McLuhan |
“Humans are the reproductive organs of
technology.”
- Kevin Kelly |
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“As technology advances in complexity
and scope, fear becomes more primitive.”
- Don DeLillo |
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong
reasons.”
- Buckminster Fuller
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“Innovation only comes from making mistakes and learning.”
- Anonymous
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“Social
media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community.”
- Simon
Mainwaring
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“Technology is dominated by two
types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who
manage what they do not understand.”
- Putt's Law
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“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public
relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.”
- Richard Feynman
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“Even
when you take a holiday from technology, technology doesn't take a break from
you.”
- Douglas
Coupland
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“There's
nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the
artist, that's the problem.”
- Billy
Corgan
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“Technology
is anything that wasn't around when you were born.”
- Alan
Kay
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“Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.” - Laurie Anderson |
