Technology Quotes

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

12000 quotes

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"Technology should serve humanity, never master it."
Abraham Kuhn
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"Technology is neutral; intent is everything."
Abraham Kuhn
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"Technology is neither good nor evil—it amplifies what we already are."
Philip Morris
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"Technology is merely a tool; wisdom is knowing how to use it."
Otto Kahn
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"Technology without humanity is hollow and dangerous."
Otto Kahn
"Technology is a tool; whether it serves humanity depends on human hands."
Solomon Loeb
"Technology amplifies the nature of the user—the good and the base alike."
Solomon Loeb
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"Technology serves us best when it serves humanity."
Julius Rosenthal
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"Technology without ethics is merely power amplified."
Julius Rosenthal
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"Technology is a tool; wisdom is the hand that wields it."
Abraham Kuhn
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"Technology is merely a tool; wisdom determines its use."
Philip Morris
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"Technology amplifies our nature; it does not change it."
Philip Morris
"The greatest invention is not what we create, but what we overcome."
Solomon Loeb
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"Technology is best when it brings people together."
William H. McCallum
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"Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master."
William H. McCallum
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"Technology serves humanity, not the reverse."
Hugo Münsterberg
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"Technology amplifies human capability."
Hugo Münsterberg
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"The most powerful technology is still the human mind."
Philip Morris
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"Technology amplifies both our wisdom and our folly."
Julius Rosenthal
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"Technology amplifies human nature—both our virtues and our vices."
Hugo Münsterberg
"Technology amplifies human nature—both its greatest virtues and deepest flaws."
Solomon Loeb
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"Technology is a tool, not a master."
Elbert Gary
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"The real problem of humanity is the following: we have Paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology."
Whiting Williams
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"The machinery of progress requires both innovation and compassion."
George M. Pullman
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"The greatest innovations come from understanding the human element in every system."
Hugo Münsterberg
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"Technology without understanding of human nature is a ship without a compass."
Hugo Münsterberg
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"The technology of the mind surpasses all mechanical invention."
William H. McCallum
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"Technology serves humanity best when guided by wisdom."
William H. McCallum
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"Technology serves man best when it does not diminish his sense of worth."
Whiting Williams
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"Technology should enhance human capability, not diminish human worth."
Whiting Williams