Technology
I’m not very technically minded. I mean, I don’t know how to do e-mail on computers.
Author: Kate WinsletTopics: Famous, Life, Technology
Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue.
Author: Niels BohrTopics: Famous, Technology
The power of technology lies in its ability to connect people.
Author: Evan WilliamsTopics: Famous, Powerful, Technology
Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps.
Author: Evan WilliamsTopics: Famous, Technology
As we go forward, I hope we’re going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.
Author: Sergey BrinTopics: Famous, Technology
Technology is an inherent democratizer. Because of the evolution of hardware and software, you’re able to scale up almost anything. It means that in our lifetime everyone may have tools of equal power.
Author: Sergey BrinTopics: Experiences, Famous, Technology
In this new wave of technology, you can’t do it all yourself, you have to form alliances.
Author: Carlos SlimTopics: Famous, Technology
Innovation is not just about technology. It’s about finding new ways to solve problems.
Author: Tim CookTopics: Famous, Innovation, Technology
Technology can be a powerful force for good if used responsibly.
Author: Tim CookTopics: Famous, Powerful, Technology
Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of self-reliance can be attained by making use of Internet and technology.
Author: Mukesh AmbaniTopics: Famous, Internet, Technology
Mobile internet will be the single-most defining technology of this century for human development.
Author: Mukesh AmbaniTopics: Famous, Internet, Technology
Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.
Author: Larry PageTopics: Change, Famous, Technology
We must ensure that technology is accessible, affordable, and adds value.
Author: Narendra ModiTopics: Famous, Positive, Technology
We must harness the power of technology for nation-building.
Author: Narendra ModiTopics: Famous, Power, Technology
Engineering innovation often stems from a combination of creativity, technical knowledge, and practical experience.
Author: Charles BabbageTopics: Creativity, Technology
The advancement of technology is driven by the pursuit of greater accuracy and efficiency in mechanical design.
Author: Charles BabbageTopics: Designs, Technology
I am not the one who will say that technology is better than art. Technology is in the hands of the people.
Author: Umberto EcoTopics: Experiences, Famous, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive, Technology
Technology and comfort – having those, people speak of culture, but do not have it
Author: Thomas E. MannTopics: Comfort, Culture, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Speak, Technology
ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
Author: J. B. PritzkerTopics: Chicago, Entrepreneur, Famous, Making, Technology
None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was ’93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
Author: J. B. PritzkerTopics: Business, Family, Famous, Focused, Internet, Law, New world venture, Technology
When the simple word processors came in, writing became crisper, less dense – just because of the way we could instantly edit on the screen. Now the ability to mash up words and pictures and links and songs and tweets is what matters. I can’t imagine what writing will be like in 2154.
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: Ability, Development, Famous, Link, Mash up, Pictures, Simple, Song, Technology, Tweet, Words
Technology is killing us. We think it’s helping us but it’s killing us. Don’t ask me why because I don’t have the time or the attention span to complete that thought. Now let’s all hold hands and draw spider monkeys.
Author: Thom YorkeTopics: Complete, Famous, Helping, Killing, Technology
The 1910 Edison film of Frankenstein was itself a dead thing revived by technology.
Author: Kage BakerTopics: Dead, Famous, Film, Technology
Funny thing about those Middle Ages, said Joseph. “They just keep coming back. Mortals keep thinking they’re in Modern Times, you know, they get all this neat technology and pass all these humanitarian laws, and then something happens: there’s an economic crisis, or science makes some discovery people can’t deal with. And boom, people go right back to burning Jews and selling pieces of the true Cross. Don’t you ever make the mistake of thinking that mortals want to live in a golden age. They hate thinking.
Author: Kage BakerTopics: Discovery, Famous, Hate, Humanitarian laws, Mistakes, Technology
I don’t think humanity just replays history, but we are the same people our ancestors were, and our descendants are going to face a lot of the same situations we do. It’s instructive to imagine how they would react, with different technologies on different worlds. That’s why I write science fiction — even though the term ‘science fiction’ excites disdain in certain persons.
Author: Kage BakerTopics: Descendants, Famous, History, People, Science Fiction, Technology, Thinking
Countries across the world are taking action now to help them track paedophages and terrorists who abuse new technology to plot their horrific crimes.
Author: Theresa MayTopics: Action, Crimes, Famous, Meaningful, Technology, World
I like connecting with people through technology.
Author: Theophilus LondonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Technology
I like connecting with people through technology
Author: Theophilus LondonTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Technology, Through
I am not a big technology person. I don’t go on the Internet really much at all. Drawing is like a Zen thing; it’s private, which in this day and age is harder to come by
Author: Tim BurtonTopics: Famous, Feelings, Harder, Internet, Life, Meaningful, Technology
Technology is technology and then art form and people’s creativity is another thing. Anything that helps an artist do anything – great! Technology for technology sake doesn’t mean much to me anyway.
Author: Tim BurtonTopics: Creative, Famous, Feelings, Great, Life, Meaningful, Technology
Technology is technology and then art form and people’s creativity is another thing. Anything that helps an artist do anything – great! Technology for technology sake doesn’t mean much to me anyway.
Author: Tim BurtonTopics: Creativity, Famous, Help, Life, Meaningful, Sake, Technology
The other advantage is that in conventional manufacturing processes, it takes a long time for a factory to produce an amount of product equal to its own weight. With molecular machines, the time required would be something more like a minute.
Author: K. Eric DrexlerTopics: Famous, Manufacturing., Molecular machines, Producing, Technology, Time
But while doing that I’d been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.
Author: K. Eric DrexlerTopics: Famous, Following, Molecular biology, Science, Technology, Variety, Work
Protein engineering is a technology of molecular machines – of molecular machines that are part of replicators – and so it comes from an area that already raises some of the issues that nanotechnology will raise.
Author: K. Eric DrexlerTopics: Engineering, Famous, Molecular machines, Nanotechnology, Technology
It takes time and experience to absorb new technologies, so technologically backward producers need a period of protection from international competition during this period of learning. Such protection is costly, because the country is giving up the chance to import better and cheaper products. However, it is a price that has to be paid if it wants to develop advanced industries.
Author: Ha-Joon ChangTopics: Country, Experience, Famous, Giving, Technology, Time
The days are over when technology can be advanced in laboratories by individual scientists alone. Now you need an army of lawyers to negotiate the hazardous terrain of interlocking patents. Unless we find a solution to the problem of interlocking patents, the patent system may actually impede the very innovation it was designed to encourage.
Author: Ha-Joon ChangTopics: Famous, Innovation, Problems, Scientists, Solutions, Technology
The most important assumption underlying HOS is that all countries have equal productive capabilities – that is, they can use any technology they want.3
Author: Ha-Joon ChangTopics: Capabilities, Countries, Equality, Famous, Productive, Technology
Once information slipped the bonds of gravity and friction, it tended to gather where it was most valuable.
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Civilization, Culture, Curiosity, Famous, Friction, Gravity, Information, Media, Technology
Warner Studios official in the era of silent movies: Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
Author: H. W. BrandsTopics: Era, Famous, Media, Movies, Technology
Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent’s generation did. And half of that comes with the technology advances.
Author: Gabriel BassoTopics: Famous, Generation, Grandparents, Streets, Technology
I hate Twitter. I think it’s disgusting. It’s ridiculous that you as a stranger can type something to me, and I see it. Technology has gone too far…
Author: Gabourey SidibeTopics: Hate, Technology, Thinking
Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There’s not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering around a forest and killing bears.
Author: Gabe NewellTopics: Famous, Productivity, Reality, Technology, Wisdom
One of the things that’s interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of the wild dog that moved into Australia and killed all the local life because it could just adapt. There used to be these dedicated devices, like dedicated word processors.
Author: Gabe NewellTopics: Famous, Reality, Technology, Wisdom
Most DRM solutions diminish the value of the product by either directly restricting a customer’s use or by creating uncertainty.
Author: Gabe NewellTopics: Famous, Product, Reality, Technology, Wisdom
The easiest way to stop piracy is not by putting antipiracy technology to work. It’s by giving those people a service that’s better than what they’re receiving from the pirates.
Author: Gabe NewellTopics: Famous, Giving, People, Pirates, Receiving, Service, Stop, Technology
Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn’t matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state
Author: Iain BanksTopics: Communist, Famous, Meaningful, Technology
Formula 1 is passion, technology, danger, emotion.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: Danger, Emotion, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Passion, Technology
You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work backward to the Technology. You can’t start with the technology and then try to figure out how to sell it.
Author: Steven Paul JobsTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Technology
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Nature, Public, Successful, Technology
Behind every smile there’s teeth.
Topics: Everything, Famous, Fit, Fitness, Life, Meaningful, Technology, Teeth
We now know from neural-net technology that when there are more connections between points in a system, and there is greater strength between these connections, there will be sudden leaps in intelligence, where intelligence is defined as success rate in performing a task.
Author: Pierre Teilhard de ChardinTopics: Famous, Greater, Intelligence, Know, Meaningful, Sudden, Technology
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Famous, Humanity, Reasons, Technology, Wrong
Technology is not about tools, it deals with how Man works.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Ideals, Meaningful, Technology
For new technology to replace old, it has to have at least ten times the benefit.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Replaced, Technology, Times
We are stuck with technology when all we really want is just stuff that works. How do you recognize something that is still technology? A good clue is if it comes with a manual.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Famous, Life, Meaningful, Technology
Technology is a word that describes something that doesn’t work yet.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Described, Famous, Meaningful, Technology, Work
There’s a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don’t involve show business. I’m going to become a television critic. Can you imagine? But I would even consider becoming a baseball scout. Traveling around the heartland looking for the next world-beating phenom.
Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Explore, Heart, Heart Rate, Heartbeats, Stuff, Stuffer, Technology, Television, Tell, Works, World
We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Stuck, Stuff, Technology
If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our dead bodies. And if they perish, let them perish with our arms wrapped about their knees, imploring them to stay. If Hell must be filled, let it be filled in the teeth of our exertions, and let not one go unwarned and unprayed for.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Days, Dead, Hell, Helpful, Natural Beauty, Practice, Technology, Teeth, Unwanted, Unwise
We are the controller of technology. If we become slaves to technology, then that’s not good.
Author: Dalai LamaTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Slaves, Technology
Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically. A good example is digital technology where today’s cell phones are far more powerful than the computers on the Apollo Command Module and Lunar Module that we used to navigate to the moon and operate all the spacecraft control systems.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Changed, Command, Computers, Famous, Life, Lunar Module, Meaningful, Navigate, Powerful, Space, Spacecraft, Technology
The twentieth century was often punctuated with the terror of war and darkened with societal struggles to overcome injustice. But it was also the first century in which technology enabled the tenets and the images of those traumas to reach across the world and touch people in ways that were previously unimagined.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Century, Famous, Injustice, Meaningful, People, Punctuated, Societal, Technology, Twentieth, Unimagined
If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Famous, Meaningful, Probably, Technology
Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.
Author: Carl SaganTopics: Familiar, Famous, Favorite, Feelings, Life, Little Things, Lived, Meaningful, Program, Progressive, Sky, Technology, Television, Tell
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Hardly, Independence, Science, Science Fiction, Societal Perception, Society, Technology
In its essence, technology is something that man does not control.
Author: Martin HeideggerTopics: Control, Famous, Meaningful, Something, Technology
Everywhere we remain unfree and chained to technology, whether we passionately affirm or deny it. But we are delivered over to it in the worst possible way when we regard it as something neutral; for this conception of it, to which today we particularly like to do homage, makes us utterly blind to the essence of technology.
Author: Martin HeideggerTopics: Everywhere, Famous, Homage, Meaningful, Neutral, Passionately, Technology
What is peddled about nowadays as philosophy, especially that of N. S. [National Socialism], but has nothing to do with the inner truth and greatness of that movement [namely the encounter between global technology and modern humanity] is nothing but fishing in that troubled sea of values and totalities.
Author: Martin HeideggerTopics: Famous, Greatness, Humanity, Meaningful, Movement, Peddled, Philosophy, Technology, Totalities, Troubled
No society has ever yet been able to handle the temptations of technology to mastery, to waste, to exuberance, to exploration and exploitation. We have to learn to cherish this earth and cherish it as something that’s fragile, that’s only one, it’s all we have. We have to use our scientific knowledge to correct the dangers that have come from science and technology.
Author: Margaret MeadTopics: Correct, Earth, Exploration, Famous, Fragile, Handle, Inspirational, Knowledge, Learn, Mastery, Meaningful, Science, Scientific, Society, Technology, Waste
I don’t see a way out for [our] species. … Using technology to fix the mess made by technology … doesn’t seem to fit for me.
Author: George CarlinTopics: Famous, Mankind, Messy, Technology
I’m not really gadget oriented. I’m not into technology or computers. I’m not good at interfacing with that sort of gear.”
Author: Nicolas CageTopics: Computers, Famous, Meaningful, Technology
Even with all our technology and the inventions that make modern life so much easier than it once was, it takes just one big natural disaster to wipe all that away and remind us that, here on Earth, we’re still at the mercy of nature.
Author: Neil deGrasse TysonTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Natural, Natural Disaster, Nature, Technology
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships
Author: Andy WarholTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Relationship, Technology, Television
First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us – especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman?
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Economy, Famous, Leading, Technology, World
It’s clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure disease, to feed the hungry, to end war; But we lack the intellectual vision, the ability to change our minds.
Author: Terence McKennaTopics: Crisis, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Intellect, Life, Meaningful, Planet, Positive, Power, Powerful, Powerful Concept, Powerful Message, Skill, Skilled, Technique, Technological, Technologically, Technology
Television is by nature the dominator drug par excellence. Control of content, uniformity of content, repeatability of content make it inevitably a tool of coersion, brainwashing, and manipulation.
Author: Terence McKennaTopics: Drug, Drugs, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology, Television
Personally, I’d like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Experiences, Famous, leader, Leaders, Meaningful, Personality, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology
Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Technology, Television
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Famous, Feelings, Kids, Life, Meaningful, Motivates, Positive, Teacher, Teaching, Technological, Technologically, Technology
You know, we were worried that computers would do everything we did. Fortunately, we were wrong.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Computers, Experiences, Famous, Meaningful, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology
It’s pretty amazing to go from a world where computers were unheard of and people didn’t think they were useful to where they are now.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Computers, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Technological, Technologically, Technology
If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 miles per gallon.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Drive, Driving, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it, so it’s part of everyday life.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Day-To-Day, Days, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology
We’re changing the world with technology.
Author: Bill GatesTopics: Courage, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Positive, Technological, Technologically, Technology, World
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Experiences, Famous, Hand, Hand-In-Hand, Life, Meaningful, Pathological, Technoique, Technology
The human spirit must prevail over technology.
Author: Albert EinsteinTopics: Famous, Feelings, Human, Human Activity, Life, Meaningful, Prevail, Spirit, Spiritual, Technology
If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.
Author: Alan TuringTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Intelligence, Intelligent, Life, Machine, Technology
Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!
Author: Adam sandlerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Technology, Thoughts
In case the Internet was not there, I would’ve no idea where I would be in the future.
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Technology, Thankful, Trouble
Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
Author: Walt DisneyTopics: Business, Change, Culture, Encouragement, Entrepreneur, Innovation, Technology, Unique, Visions
When I started Facebook from my dorm room in 2004, the idea that my roommates and I talked about all the time was a world that was more open.
Author: Mark ZuckerbergTopics: Concept, Confession, Excitement, Express, Feelings, Goal, Hope, Imagination, Improve, Improvement, Success, Successful, Technology, Unique, Wisdom, World
Topics: Ambition, Change, Concept, Courage, Education, Express, Facts, Growth, Imagination, Technology, Unique, World
I don’t really have a writing process. I don’t write at all but, honestly, I feel like it’s a modern-day writing because everything is technology and if I go in there and freestyle and I keep it, I feel like I wrote that. If I go in there and fix it, it’s almost like something I wrote.
Author: Lil BabyTopics: Famous, Honesty, Intelligence, Observation, Technology, Visions
Our mission is to make the world more open and connected.
Author: Mark ZuckerbergTopics: Business, Communication, Concept, Education, Famous, Goals, Improvement, Inspirational, Internet, Job, Leadership, Learning, Lesson, Life, Social Media, Society, Teamwork, Technology