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"More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else... All our lauded technological progress--our very civilization--is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal." Albert Einstein 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods--in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." Albert Einstein 4.3125 average rating Rate this Quote
"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity." Albert Einstein 4.8684 average rating Rate this Quote
"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." Albert Einstein 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"It has become appallingly clear that our technology has surpassed our humanity." Albert Einstein 4.8780 average rating Rate this Quote
"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards." Aldous Leonard Huxley 3.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three." Alice Kahn 4.2000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization." Ambrose Bierce 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C(harles) Clarke 4.6316 average rating Rate this Quote
"I like my new telephone, my computer works just fine, my calculator is perfect, but Lord, I miss my mind!" Author Unknown 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think." Bernard Mannes Baruch 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies." Bill Bulko 1.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons." Buckminster Fuller 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"In short, the building becomes a theatrical demonstration of its functional ideal. In this romanticism, High-Tech architecture is, of course, no different in spirit-if totally different in form-from all the romantic architecture of the past." Dan Cruickshank 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent." David Ross Brower 4.6154 average rating Rate this Quote
"A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about. (from Mostly Harmless)" Douglas Noel Adams 4.1333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim." E. W. Dijkstra 4.2000 average rating Rate this Quote
"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 John Dyson 4.0909 average rating Rate this Quote
"The common dogma [of fundamentalists] is fear of modern knowledge, inability to cope with the fast change in a scientific-technological society, and the real breakdown in apparent moral order in recent years.... That is why hate is the major fuel, fear is the cement of the movement, and superstitious ignorance is the best defence against the dangerous new knowledge. ... When you bring up arguments that cast serious doubts on their cherished beliefs you are not simply making a rhetorical point, you are threatening their whole Universe and their immortality. That provokes anger and quite frequently violence. ... Unfortunately you cannot reason with them and you even risk violence in confronting them. Their numbers will decline only when society stabilizes, and adapts to modernity." G Gaia 4.4444 average rating Rate this Quote
"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner." General Omar Nelson Bradley 4.9667 average rating Rate this Quote
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