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Quotes About Machinery

In order to fulfill the aspirations of masses, we have to sharpen the tool called the government machinery: we have to make it keen, more dynamic, and it is in this direction that we are working.
~ Narendra Modi
The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.
~ David Ricardo
it should; it's part and parcel of the machinery of quantum mechanics, and a number of clever experiments have demonstrated its validity in the real world.
~ Sean Carroll
His malaise couldn't snuff his imagination and love of his work, however. He refocused his efforts on commercially viable machinery and—in 1906, on his 50th birthday—presented a 200-horsepower bladeless turbine engine to the world. He was also contracted by the Waltham Watch Company to build the world's first and only air-friction speedometer,
~ Sean Patrick
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
~ Karl Marx
Neither is it possible to control, or regulate, the machinery of creativity.
~ Mary Oliver
Tu hermana es un síntoma de la enfermedad de nuestro siglo. Un producto decadente de la era de las máquinas. Las máquinas han destruido la humanidad del hombre, lo han apartado del suelo, le han robado sus artes naturales, han matado su alma y lo han transformado en un robot insensible. Ahí tienes un ejemplo de ello: una mujer que dirige un ferrocarril, en vez de practicar el bello arte de tejer..., y de tener hijos.
~ Ayn Rand
Refrigeration works, you must know, my dear Frau Asher, by compression of ammonia gas, much better than the old sulfur dioxide system. Sulfur dioxide—that's a chemical compound—has the inconvenient habit of becoming corrosive and eating up the machinery which stores it.
~ Barbara Hambly
No one seemed to realize calculating sums requires only the most basic machinery and good concentration. Poetry is far more difficult. And palindromes, with their perfect, satisfying taste: Draw a level award! Yet it is always the thin gray grocery sums that make an impression.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
His em-tracking machinery is driven by words more than images, but that's only his make and model. Empathy is related to intuition, and intuition is individually customized, tuned to dominant talents. Chefs need tastes, painters images. His experience is biblical: It starts with logos.
~ Steven Kotler
Machinery may make for efficiency and a standardisation of life, but horse love is a bond of freemasonry which unites the entire race.
~ William Fawcett
but damaged machinery will continue to malfunction if its problems are neither diagnosed nor fixed.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
damaged machinery will continue to malfunction if its problems are neither diagnosed nor fixed.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Con endoesqueletos accionados con servomotor.
~ Ernest Cline
Thus we can see that the mechanics of war not only mean increased power but also make the highest demands on the men concerned. The best men will have the best machinery and the best bachinery will have the best men – for the two are inseparable.
~ Ernst Junger
Chivalry here took a final farewell. It had to yield to the heightened intensity of war, just as all fine and personal feeling has to yield when machinery gets the upper hand. The Europe of today appeared here for the first time on the field of battle.
~ Ernst Junger
We can engineer a building and design a building with least reliance on active machinery to make it inhabitable.
~ Bjarke Ingels
It's very common to implement mob grazing and double your production for a per-acre capitalisation investment... because it doesn't take any more corraling, no more electricity, rent, machinery or labour to double your production on an existing place.
~ Joel Salatin
Hollywood usually guesses that extraterrestrials would only be interested in one of three things: (1) They want to breed with us, because their own reproductive machinery is on the blink; (2) They want Earth's resources; or (3) They want the Earth. All of it.
~ Seth Shostak
If I could do anything, I'd be an engineer of some sort. I used to build robots.
~ Genesis Rodriguez
The science-denial machinery is a serious adversary, and it has a big advantage over real science: it does not need to win its dispute with real science; it just needs to create a public illusion that there is a dispute.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
If we think of the immune system as a machine, then we are far from even knowing all of its parts.
~ Bruce Beutler
How strange it is that a simple feeling of discomfort, of impeded or heightened circulation, perhaps the irritation of a nervous center, a slight congestion, a small disturbance in the imperfect and delicate functions of our living machinery, can turn the most light-hearted of men into a melancholy one, and make a coward of the bravest?
~ Guy de Maupassant
The antisemitic parties' claim to be "above all parties" announced clearly their aspiration to become the representative of the whole nation, to get exclusive power, to take possession of the state machinery, to substitute themselves for the state.
~ Hannah Arendt