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Quotes About Advancement

We've got paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technologies.
~ E. O. Wilson
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.
~ Daniel Yergin
Walt loved technology. He didn't understand it half the time, but the beauty of good technology was that he didn't have to understand it. Just use it.
~ Ridley Pearson, Killer View
Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.
~ Emily Greene Balch
For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes.
~ Hugh Grant
If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.
~ Ralph Merkle
To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.
~ Paul Davies
Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened.
~ Lee R. Raymond
Sometimes you might think the machines we worship make all the chief appointments, promoting the human beings who seem closest to them.
~ J. B. Priestley
I love software and I love technology.
~ Marc Benioff
Technology is central to Development. It touches one and all, and is an important instrument of our national progress.
~ Narendra Modi
The information superhighway is a dirt road that won't be paved over until 2025.
~ Sumner Redstone
Just as one year in a dog's life is equivalent to seven years in a human life, one year in the high-technology business is like seven years in any other industry.
~ Regis McKenna
I think that laziness in many ways is the human condition, and that's what has led us to this place where, as we've developed technology.
~ Nick Offerman
It has become appallingly clear that our technology has surpassed our humanity. I hope that someday, our humanity might yet surpass our technology.
~ Albert Einstein
If we want America to stay on the cutting edge, we need young Americans to master the tools and technology that will change the way we do just about everything.
~ Barack Obama
Hard disks have disappointed me more than most technologies.
~ Steve Wozniak
To me technology used wisely is a catalyst to magically transforming the way we live.
~ Narendra Modi
There used to be this country called the Soviet Union; it's not there anymore. Our technology was better than theirs.
~ Tom Clancy
I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.
~ Chris Hughes
Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.
~ J. K. Galbraith
Transhumanist technology will do much for the world that the world can't really imagine yet, including overcome some of the climate issues the world is facing.
~ Zoltan Istvan
It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.
~ Bre Pettis
Women's liberation could have not succeeded if science had not provided them with contraception and household technology.
~ Max Perutz