Technology Quotes - page 71

Fanaticism has been properly described as redoubling one's effort after one's aim has been forgotten, and this definition will serve as a good introduction to the fallacy of technology, which is the conclusion that because a thing can be done it must be done. The means absorb completely, and man becomes blind to the very concept of ends. (Richard Weaver)
[R]eason and faith can come to each other's assistance. Only together will they save man. Entranced by an exclusive reliance on technology, reason without faith is doomed to flounder in an illusion of its own omnipotence. Faith without reason risks being cut off from everyday life. View quote
Pope Benedict XVI
But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the audience to be shooting with the absolute highest quality technology that I can and make the film in a way that I want. View quote
Christopher Nolan
You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies. View quote
Carly Fiorina
Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the solution. Technology is neither. It must operate in conjunction with business, economic, political and social system. View quote
Carly Fiorina
You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities. View quote
Carly Fiorina
Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of this world, but about enabling us to live more intensely within it. View quote
Karen Armstrong
The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology. View quote
Kage Baker
Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophiles and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes. View quote
Theresa May
I've taken a philosophical position on e-mail. Although I think it's a wonderful communication technology, and it has a lot of good uses, it is abused quite a lot. View quote
Alan Lightman
In the 1950s, academics forecast that as a result of new technology, by the year 2000 we could have a twenty-hour workweek. (Alan Lightman)
Technology is all the accumulated usefulness that our minds invent. View quote
Kevin Kelly (editor)
Find the minimum amount of technology that will maximize your options. View quote
Kevin Kelly (editor)
Our mission as humans is not only to discover our fullest selves in the technium, and to find full contentment, but to expand the possibilities for others. Greater technology will selfishly unleash our talents, but it will also unselfishly unleash others: our children, and all children to come. View quote
Kevin Kelly (editor)
Technology is a big destroyer of emotion and truth. Auto-tuning doesn't do anything for creativity. Yeah, it makes it easier and you can get home sooner; but it doesn't make you a more creative person. That's the disease we have to fight in any creative field: ease of use. View quote
Jack White
Those of us concerned with developing new technology should consider ourselves to have a major undertaking to try to meet the expanding needs of the increasing number of people in the world with its finite resources and environments constraints. View quote
Harold Chestnut
When will we make the same breakthroughs in the way we treat each other as we have made in technology? View quote
Theodore Zeldin
Capitalism is the use of wealth in private hands to create more wealth. It is the existing world-wide modern system of organizing production and trade by private enterprise, free to seek profit by employing human labor. Its defenders argue that never, since the beginning of history, has there been such a thing as perfect equality and harmony;... and every know period of history had rich and poor, and that actually modern technology, plus liberal democracy, plus an increased social sense, plus Capitalism, have created the modern world, and that as far as the standard of living of the average man is concerned the modern world surpasses all previous epochs of history. View quote
Dorothy Thompson
I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology. View quote
John Romero
Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution of how to interact, promote and share things. View quote
Tony Hawk
The great growling engine of change - technology. (Alvin Toffler)
I wish we had the technology to fight God on an equal basis,” he said in low, tight tones. "To beard him in his den. To fight back for all of the injustices heaped on humanity. To allow him to alter his smug arrogance or be blown to hell. View quote
Dan Simmons
The profound aspect of technology is that once secrets are revealed, the magic doesn't disappear. View quote
Ray Kurzweil
Mobile internet will be the single-most defining technology of this century for human development. View quote
Mukesh Ambani
I believe, 50 years from now, when you write history, one technology that would have changed human civilization is going to be the mobile Internet. View quote
Mukesh Ambani