Science And Technology Quotes - Page 2

• The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by technology of yesterday.

  Dennis Gabor

  Science, Technology, Yesterday

  1970 Innovations.

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• Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.

  Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

  Memories, Science, Technology

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• Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

  Pablo Picasso

  Funny, Witty, Technology

  Quoted inWilliam Fifield, In Search of Genius (1982)

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• Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Wisdom, Knowledge, Mean

  John Kenneth Galbraith (2015). “The New Industrial State”, p.14, Princeton University Press

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• I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.

  Sarah Zettel

  Science, Technology, Understanding

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• We have guided missiles and misguided men.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Peace, War, Science

  Strength to Love ch. 7 (1963)

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• This is also the age of science and technology in which human beings have progressed beyond the stage of blind faith.

  Nirmala Srivastava

  Yoga, Technology, Meditation

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• I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Technology, Thinking, Might

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• We would destroy ourselves and the planet if no change happens, because of the amplification of the egoic state through science and technology.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Technology, Amplification, States

  Source: rayhemachandra.com

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• The science and technology of how this life functions and what we can do with it, is what we refer to as yoga.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Spiritual, Yoga, Technology

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• Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

  Max Frisch

  Wisdom, Science, Technology

  Max Frisch (1994). “Homo Faber”, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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  Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.

  Wernher von Braun

  Wisdom, Witty, Humorous

  "Work, Society, and Culture". The New York Times, December 16, 1957.

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• Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

  Arthur C. Clarke

  Science, Technology, Possible And Impossible

  Letter to the editor, Science, 19 Jan. 1968.

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• Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

  Edwin Powell Hubble

  Motivational, Travel, Adventure

  Edwin Powell Hubble (1954). “The Nature of Science: And Other Lectures”

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• Our entire much-praised technological progress, and civilization generally, could be compared to an axe in the hand of a pathological criminal.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Life, Motivational

  Letter to Heinrich Zangger (1917), as quoted in "Albert Einstein: A Biography" by Albrecht Fölsing, (p. 399), 1997.

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• We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology and yet have cleverly arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology.

  Carl Sagan

  Science, Technology, Information Society

  "Bringing Science Back to Earth". Interview with Anne Kalosh, Hemispheres (the magazine of United Airlines), October 1994.

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• Technology is driving us together. In many ways we are becoming like one family. With the global threats resulting from science and technology, the whole of humankind now needs protection. We have to extend our loyalty to the whole of the human race.

  Joseph Rotblat

  Loyalty, Technology, Race

  "Remember Your Humanity". Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. 1995.

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• Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts.

  Henri Poincare

  House, Stones, Facts

  "Half a Twist on a Cliche Speech" by Adriana Salerno, blogs.ams.org. May 30, 2011.

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• There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.

  Isaac Asimov

  Science, Light, Single Relationship

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

  Aldous Huxley

  Mean, Technology, Progress

  Aldous Huxley (1937). “Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization”, p.9, Transaction Publishers

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• Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Technology, Pollution, Resources

  As quoted in "The View from the Year 2000" by Barry Farrell in LIFE magazine, February 26, 1971.

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• This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible by science and technology which now constitute the slave of man - if man is not enslaved by it.

  Jonas Salk

  Beautiful, Men, Technology

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• Anybody can use science and technology without fundamentally altering his own frame of mind which governs how they are used.

  David Bohm

  Science, Technology, Mind

  David Bohm (2004). “Thought as a System”, p.6, Routledge

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• We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

  Carl Sagan

  Motivational, Education, Ignorance

  Carl Sagan (2011). “Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark”, p.49, Ballantine Books

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• The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.

  E. F. Schumacher

  Technology, Men, Self

  E.F. Schumacher (1975). “Small is Beautiful”

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