Technology Quotes

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

12000 quotes

"Technology is a tool; the real work is done by the human mind and heart."
Jonas Salk
"Technology serves humanity best when guided by ethical principles."
Albert Sabin
"Technology multiplies human capacity to detect and prevent disease."
Albert Sabin
"Technology is merely amplified human curiosity."
Max Perutz
"Technology that serves only convenience, not understanding, fails humanity's deeper purpose."
Max Perutz
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"The future belongs to those who understand the molecular basis of life."
John Kendrew
"Technology is only as good as the values that guide its use."
Jonas Salk
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"Technology is a tool, but understanding is the real power."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
C
"Technology advances when we understand nature's principles."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
E
"Technology should serve life, not replace our connection to nature."
Elie Metchnikoff
"Technology is a tool - its value depends on the intentions of those who use it."
Jonas Salk
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"Technology is humanity's attempt to improve upon nature's design."
Elie Metchnikoff
C
"The microscope revealed worlds we never knew existed."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
C
"Nature is the original engineer; we're just learning to read her designs."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
"Technology without humanity is merely the amplification of human weakness."
Albert Sabin
"Technology is merely a tool; wisdom lies in knowing when and how to use it."
Albert Sabin
"Technology amplifies human intention; therefore, noble intentions require noble technology."
Albert Sabin
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"Technology is merely an extension of human intention; its morality is ours alone."
Elie Metchnikoff
"Technology should serve humanity, not the reverse."
Rita Levi-Montalcini
C
"Technology extends what biology can teach us."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
C
"Technology amplifies our ability to question nature's secrets."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
C
"Technology is merely a tool; wisdom lies in how we use it."
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
A
"The microscope revealed a universe we never knew existed."
Alfred Hershey
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"Technology should serve human curiosity, not replace it."
Sydney Brenner
S
"Technology amplifies both our wisdom and our folly."
Sydney Brenner
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"Technology must serve humanity's best interests."
Max Delbrück
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"Technology is best when it brings people together"
Hermann Muller
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"Technology is a servant, not a master, of human purpose."
Oswald Avery
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"Technology amplifies human nature; we must ensure it amplifies our best."
Oswald Avery
"Technology is only as valuable as the wisdom with which we use it."
Rita Levi-Montalcini