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Quotes About Community

Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.
~ Richard Stallman
Technology cannot be an end in itself but must aim at solving long term social and ecological problems.
~ Richard Rogers
A sustainable human community is designed in such a manner that its ways of life, technologies, and social institutions honor, support, and cooperate with nature's inherent ability to sustain life.
~ Fritjof Capra
But every one belongs to every one else
~ Aldous Huxley
Social media is less about technology and more about anthropology, sociology, and ethnography.
~ Brian Solis
The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; its love - that one principle.
~ Tom Shadyac
The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story.
~ Marco Tempest
Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone.
~ Dan Brown
People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.
~ John Doerr
True advocacy is born from culture, not technology or marketing.
~ Jay Baer
Technology and social media have brought power back to the people.
~ Mark McKinnon
The Civic University operates on a global scale but uses its location to form its identity.
~ John Goddard
Humanity needs this technology as much as it needs all other technologies that have now connected us and set before us the terrifying and wondrous possibility of actually becoming one human race.
~ Krista Tippett
A lot of people use collaborative technologies badly, then abandon them. They aren't 'plug-and-play.' The invisible part is the social skill necessary to use them.
~ Howard Rheingold
Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development.
~ Aleksander Kwasniewski
Focus on humanity, not on technology.
~ Thomas Leuthard
We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.
~ Tracy Chapman
Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.
~ Jonathan Sacks
Technology works best when it facilitates human hope, activism, engagement & intervention.
~ Mal Fletcher
Technology has brought us to a point in which hundreds of millions if not billions of people have a voice, each voice can now be heard.
~ Jeff Pulver
I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other things are icing on the cake.
~ Satish Kumar
People first. Technology second.
~ Biz Stone
What works on the net works for people in general. The net has very little to do with technology, what matters is how people use the technology.
~ Craig Newmark
Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good—and amazingly underutilized—resource for understanding what people read, why, and how they feel about their reading experiences.
~ John Green