Bellow you
can find best technology quotes wich let you better recognize your attitude
towards technology and define what role it should play in your daily life.
Technology has two faces and sometimes, we can't find words to describe it. On
one side there is a beautiful and the other side we deal with technology that
pushes us to run forward without having time to look back. A. Cory Doctorow
said once “This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give
you power and privacy.”
"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting
the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most
important."
- Bill Gates -
"Technology is teaching us to be human
again."
– Simon Mainwaring -
"Technology is supposed to make our lives easier,
allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently. But too often it seems
to make things harder, leaving us with fifty-button remote controls, digital
cameras with hundreds of mysterious features and book-length manuals and cars
with dashboard systems worthy of the space shuttle."
- James
Surowiecki -
"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary
men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."
– Elbert
Hubbard -
"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 -
"The machine does not isolate man from the great
problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them."
- Antoine
de Saint-Exupery -
"Technology is so much fun but we can drown in
our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge."
- Daniel J.
Boorstin -
"Before you become too entranced with gorgeous
gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is
not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows
out of the other, and we need them all."
- Arthur C. Clarke -
"If we continue to develop our technology without
wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner."
– Omar N.
Bradley -
"Books may look like nothing more than words on a
page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference
technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head."
–
Jasper Fforde -
"Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man
has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices
that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life,
contemplation, meditation."
- Jean Arp -
"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 -
"The art challenges the technology, and the
technology inspires the art."
– John Lasseter -
"Technology is such a broad kind of term, it
really applies to so many things, from the electric light to running cars on
oil. All of these different things can be called technology. I have kind of a
love-hate relationship with it, as I expect most people do. With the computer,
I spend so many hours sitting in front of a computer."
- Jeff
Bridges -
"The most technologically efficient machine that
man has ever invented is the book." – Northrop Frye -
"Just because something doesn’t do what you
planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless."
- Thomas
Edison -
"Technology presumes there’s just one right way
to do things and there never is."
– Robert M. Pirsig" -
Getting information off the Internet is
like taking a drink from a fire hydrant."
– Mitchell Kapor -
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