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 is progress only if we know what we are progressing toward."
Eça de Queirós
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"Technology is not progress unless it serves human dignity."
Saramago
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"Through technology, man extends his reach but must not lose his touch."
Luís de Camões
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"Technology should serve humanity, not the reverse."
Austin Clarke
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"Technology must serve human flourishing."
Austin Clarke
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"Technology separates us from our own hearts."
Fernando Pessoa
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"Technology promises to connect us while secretly driving us further into isolation."
John Banville
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"Technology promises to liberate us but often enslaves us instead."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Technology is a tool; wisdom is knowing how to use it."
Padraig Colum
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"Technology without wisdom is a sword in the hands of a child."
Padraig Colum
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"Technology is the power of the future, but power without wisdom is destruction."
Saramago
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"Technology serves those wise enough to master it."
Luís de Camões
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"Technology is the mirror in which we see ourselves distorted."
John Banville
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"Progress is merely nostalgia with a different costume."
José María de Eça de Queirós
A
"Technology may carry our words, but only humanity can carry their meaning."
Austin Clarke
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"Technology is a tool, not a master."
Seamus Heaney
P
"Technology should serve humanity, not master it."
Padraig Colum
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"Technology amplifies both our virtues and our vices."
Padraig Colum
A
"The technology we create ultimately creates us in return."
Austin Clarke
"Technology amplifies both our wisdom and our foolishness."
Patrick Kavanagh
"Technology is the servant of human intention; we must guard against reversing this."
Patrick Kavanagh
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"Technology is best when it brings people together."
Christy Brown
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"Technology should improve your life, not become your life."
Seán Ó Faoláin
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"The real problem of humanity is the following: we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology."
Seán Ó Faoláin
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"Technology is a gift to those who know its purpose and a curse to those who serve it."
Padraig Colum
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"Technology is the servant of humanity or its master, never its equal."
Padraig Colum
"Technology is best when it brings people together"
Frank O'Connor
"Technology is a tool that amplifies what we already are"
Patrick Kavanagh
"Technology mirrors our deepest values and fears"
Patrick Kavanagh
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"Technology serves best when it enhances rather than replaces human connection."
Austin Clarke