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Quotes About Balance

In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important.
~ Dean Kamen
We're all moving to a world where the forces of nature come closer together to technology.
~ Shilo Shiv Suleman
we should be careful not to let machinery swamp life. That we should be sure, when we are confronted with a fresh mechanical contrivance, that we are not losing more than we gain by adopting it.
~ Ann Bridge
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Those who live by electronics die by electronics. Sic semper tyrannis.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Life is about family and technology.
~ Mark Goddard
People first. Technology second.
~ Biz Stone
We are not as strong as technology's pull.
~ Sherry Turkle
The danger always exists that our technology will serve as a buffer between us and nature, a block between us and the deeper dimensions of our own experience.
~ Rollo May
There are few times that I feel more at peace, more in tune, more Zen, if you will, than when I force myself to unplug.
~ Harlan Coben, Six Years
We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.
~ Lenny Kravitz
I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture.
~ Antoine Predock
I do not trust technology. I mean, I don't think we're in any danger of kids, you know, doing without video games in the future, but I am saying that their lives are largely out of balance.
~ Richard Louv
There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem.
~ Billy Corgan
Technology can do amazing things for us. It's something we need to keep an eye on.
~ Joseph Kosinski
Technology celebrates connectedness, but encourages retreat.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
However advanced the technology may become, life is impossible without humanity, and that's why we need a combination of science of thinking and art of living!
~ Narendra Modi
My life is now a constant assessment of whether what's happening in real life is more entertaining than what's happening on my phone.
~ Damien Fahey
We need to make sure that we are using technology, and technology is not using us.
~ Emma Watson
Be wary of technology; it is often merely an improved means to an unimproved end.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Technology helps us become more efficient and productive but our business still has a lot of art as opposed to strictly science.
~ James Sinegal
The best and most evolved technologies are those that do not destroy the very base on which we live
~ Vandana Shiva
New technologies are a good thing but we must consider how they will impact on us so that, when they become achievable, they aren't allowed to run amok.
~ Jonathan Trigell
We don't need to reject or disparage technology. We need to put it in its place.
~ Sherry Turkle