Technology Quotes

From the printing press to AI, these quotes explore humanity's relationship with its own inventions.

12000 quotes

"Technology is just a tool; wisdom is how we use it."
Philip Zimbardo
C
"The feelings we suppress often control our behavior in unconscious ways."
Carl Rogers
J
"Technology must serve the science of human behavior, not replace it."
John B. Watson
A
"Technology is a tool, not a destination. It should serve human needs, not define them."
Abraham Maslow
"Technology amplifies human nature—both our capacity for connection and our capacity for harm."
Philip Zimbardo
J
"Technology extends our behavioral capabilities."
John B. Watson
J
"Advertising works because it systematically conditions human responses through repeated stimulus and association."
John B. Watson
J
"Technology extends our capacity to condition behavior at scale and with precision."
John B. Watson
"Technology extends our reach but diminishes our wisdom if we are not careful."
Blaise Pascal
J
"Technology must be harnessed to condition society properly."
John B. Watson
"Technology is a tool, not a master"
Dear Abby
A
"Technology is best when it brings people together."
Ann Landers
A
"Technology should enhance life, not replace it."
Ann Landers
A
"Technology is merely a tool; it amplifies both our wisdom and our foolishness."
Alfred Adler
R
"Computers are supposed to save us time but they don't."
Russell Baker
R
"The real problem of humanity is the following: we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology."
Russell Baker
A
"Technology is a tool; wisdom is how we use it."
Ann Landers
J
"Technology should serve humanity."
Jimmy Breslin
J
"Technology is a mirror of society."
Jimmy Breslin
M
"Technology is a tool. It's how you use it that matters."
Mike Royko
"Technology extends the hand but cannot warm the heart."
Lao Tzu
J
"Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around."
Jimmy Breslin
"Technology is a tool, not a master."
Dear Abby
"The future will be shaped by technology and human wisdom."
Dear Abby
J
"Technology changes, but human nature never does."
Jimmy Breslin
J
"Technology is a tool; wisdom is knowing when not to use it."
Jimmy Breslin
R
"Technology is the knack of arranging the world so that we don't have to experience it."
Russell Baker
B
"Technology should serve humanity, not the reverse."
Bill Moyers
B
"Technology is neutral; we give it purpose."
Bill Moyers
S
"Technology should serve humanity, not control it."
Scott Pelley