Quotes about science and Technology

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. Votes: 8

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. Votes: 8

I'll change the posture of our federal government from being one of the most anti-science administrations in American history to one that embraces science and technology. Votes: 7

Technology is driving us together. In many ways we are becoming like one family. With the global threats resulting from science and technology, the whole of humankind now needs protection. We have to extend our loyalty to the whole of the human race. Votes: 7

Wisdom demands a new orientation of science and technology toward the organic, the gentle, the elegant and beautiful. Votes: 6

To restore America's competitiveness, we must recruit a new generation of science and technology leaders by investing in diversity. Votes: 6

Ensuring that the US continues to lead the world in science and technology will be a central priority for my administration. Votes: 6

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite. Votes: 6

The insanity of the collective egoic mind, amplified by science and technology, is rapidly taking our species to the brink of disaster. Evolve or die: that is our only choice now. Votes: 6

In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology. Votes: 6

Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of this world, but about enabling us to live more intensely within it. Votes: 6

This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible by science and technology which now constitute the slave of man - if man is not enslaved by it. Votes: 6

Only when science and technology are used with human concern in a world in which all of the earth's resources are held as the common heritage of all of the earth's people can we truly say that there is intelligent life on Earth. Votes: 6

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies. Votes: 6

It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex dominations. Cyborg imagery can suggest a way out of the maze of dualisms in which we have explained our bodies and our tools to ourselves. Votes: 6

We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces. Votes: 6

You can be totally committed to conservative principles - to individual liberty, a market economy, entrepreneurship and lower taxes - and still be a Green Conservative. You can believe that with the sound use of science and technology and the right incentives to encourage entrepreneurs, conservatism can provide a better solution for the health of our planet than can liberalism. Votes: 6

In my work, I am not attempting to predict the future. I am only pointing out what is possible with the intelligent application and humane use of science and technology. This does not call for scientists to manage society. What I suggest is applying the methods of science to the social system for the benefit of human kind and the environment. Votes: 6

Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting. Votes: 4

Daoist thought is the root of science and technology in China. Votes: 4

The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over. Votes: 4

I just am a huge cheerleader for getting kids interested in science and technology. Votes: 4

If you consider the contribution of plumbing to human life, the other sciences fade into insignificance. Votes: 4

Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering. Votes: 4

Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology. Votes: 4

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole. Votes: 4

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces. Votes: 4

It is very seldom that the same man knows much of science, and about the things that were known before science came. Votes: 4

I'm a big technology individual. I love science and technology, and anything that has to do with capturing events so that they can be experienced later. Votes: 4

Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute. Votes: 4

Religion asks you to believe things without questioning, and technology and science always encourage you to ask hard questions and why it is important in science and technology. So I was always interested in science and technology. Votes: 4

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. The dove is my emblem. Votes: 4

Our civilization is shifting from science and technology to rhetoric and litigation. Votes: 3

Anybody that fears and detests witchcraft is not happy with science and technology. Votes: 3

Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity. Votes: 3

The intelligent use of science and technology are the tools with which to achieve a new direction. Votes: 3

The key to success for everything in business, science and technology is never to follow the others. Votes: 3

The egoic madness, or dysfunction, becomes enormously amplified by the science and technology we all have developed. Votes: 3

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole. Votes: 3

It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands. Votes: 3

Anybody can use science and technology without fundamentally altering his own frame of mind which governs how they are used. Votes: 3

Transhumanism literally means "beyond human." It's using science and technology to radically change and improve the human species and experience. Votes: 3

...this is also the age of science and technology in which human beings have progressed beyond the stage of blind faith... Votes: 3

There can be very little of present-day science and technology that is not dependent on complex numbers in one way or another. Votes: 3

Although science and technology open up boundless opportunities, they also present great perils because Satan employs these marvelous discoveries to his great advantage. Votes: 3

The key to success for Sony, and to everything in business, science and technology for that matter, is never to follow the others. Votes: 3

I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier. Votes: 3

We would destroy ourselves and the planet if no change happens, because of the amplification of the egoic state through science and technology. Votes: 3

My goal is to try to tell the public that America could use more science and technology in all aspects of its life. Votes: 3

The science and technology of how this life functions and what we can do with it, is what we refer to as yoga. Votes: 3

The more people we can attract to science and technology - men, women, everybody - the more economic opportunity we have as a nation. Votes: 3

That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization. Votes: 3

In addition to achieving outside the industry, agriculture, national defense science and technology modernization, we are faced with the important task of system modernization. Votes: 3

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth. Votes: 3

But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and technology. Votes: 3

patriarchal academic hierarchies in science and technology are now overspecialized and abstract, perhaps because they have systematically excluded women, as well as minorities, with challenging, alternative views. Votes: 3

Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just as informed by Surrealism and mythology. Votes: 3

I'm not much interested in extrapolating science and technology; I merely use extrapolation as a means of putting people into new quandaries which produce colorful pressures and conflicts. Votes: 3

The unprecedented development of science and technology... so rapid that it is said that 90 per cent of the scientists which this country has ever produced are still living today. Votes: 3

Sending people into space is very important culturally. That's really the justification. You cannot rationally justify it on the basis of the science and technology we get out of it. Votes: 3

Everything is being transformed under the magic influence of science and technology. And every day, if we want to live with open eyes, we have a problem to study, to resolve. Votes: 3

Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization. Votes: 3

I'd rather have the influence than the power, and the influence to me is to build institutions of independence and democracy, to regain for Egypt prestige in education and science and technology. Votes: 3

It was clear to me from the start that I would need to combine both a medical degree with a research qualification, to keep at the cutting edge of medical science and technology. Votes: 3

Consciousness permits us to develop the instruments of culture - morality and justice, religion, art, economics and politics, science and technology. Those instruments allow us some measure of freedom in the confrontation with nature. Votes: 3

Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live here, its educational institutions, its sports achievements, its science and technology growth. Votes: 3

My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous. Votes: 3

The indigenous peoples never had, and still do not have, the place that they should have occupied in the progress and benefits of science and technology, although they represented an important basis for this development. Votes: 3

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. Votes: 3

Leaders in China and India realize that science and technology lead to success and wealth. But many countries in the West graduate students into the unemployment line by teaching skills that were necessary to live in 1950. Votes: 3

For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe. Votes: 3

A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology. Votes: 3

A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology." Votes: 3

To have a stable economy, to have a stable democracy, and to have a modern government is not enough. We have to build new pillars of development. Education, science and technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, and more equality. Votes: 3

Between the poor and any appreciation for modern science stands a wall made of failed schools, defunded libraries, denied opportunities, and the systematic use of science and technology to benefit other people at their [the poor's] expense. Votes: 3

Using the latest in science and technology to shatter today's economic paradigm of 'insatiable individuals competing for scarce resources,' Planetary Citizenship brings us full circle to the ancient wisdom of indigenous peoples and the sacredness of creation. Votes: 3

It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science. Votes: 3

But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction. Votes: 3

Weapons of mass destruction aren't pulled out of a black hat like a white rabbit at a magic show. They're produced in factories. There's science and technology involved. They're not produced in a hole in the ground or in a basement." Votes: 3

Many medical students, like most American patients, confuse science and technology. They think that what it means to be a scientific doctor is to bring to bear the maximum amount of technology on any given patient. And this makes them dangerous. Votes: 3

It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and radioactive wastes, acid rain, topsoil erosion, tropical deforestation, exponential population growth. Jobs and wages depend on science and technology. Votes: 3

Weapons of mass destruction aren't pulled out of a black hat like a white rabbit at a magic show. They're produced in factories. There's science and technology involved. They're not produced in a hole in the ground or in a basement. Votes: 3

Innovations in science and technology are the engines of the 21st-century economy; if you care about the wealth and health of your nation tomorrow, then you'd better rethink how you allocate taxes to fund science. The federal budget needs to recognize this. Votes: 3

Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest in those fields is not regenerated soon, the comfortable lifestyle to which Americans have become accustomed will draw to a rapid close. Votes: 3

I do not know what got me interested in technology. What was very clear to me very early on was that I was not interested in religion and that naturally increased my curiosity about science and technology, and I fundamentally believe the two are conflicting. Votes: 3

The scientific community should work as hard as possible to address major issues that affect our everyday lives such as climate change, infectious diseases and counterterrorism; in particular, 'clean energy' research deserves far higher priority. And science and technology are the prime routes to tackling these issues. Votes: 3

And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction. Votes: 3

As a species, we tend to lie quite a bit - to ourselves and to each other. It's a primate thing. So, a reason to go into a career in science and technology, or to learn more about these subjects, is to become a more powerful person. Votes: 3

The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology. Votes: 3

I started my career as a journalist, writing about science and technology for 'Business Week' magazine. Then I decided to make a career shift. I went to graduate school in computer science, and I began developing educational technologies - in particular, technologies to engage children in creative learning experiences. Votes: 3

Today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a nation. It's time we once again put science at the top of our agenda and work to restore America's place as the world leader in science and technology. Votes: 3

We now have capabilities in science and technology that raise the very realistic possibility that a small group of terrorists could kill not only thousands of people, as they did on September 11th, but hundreds of thousands of people. And that has changed the dimension of the threat we face. Votes: 3

I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth. Votes: 3

I am critical of modernity giving science and technology a blank check as if it were the fountain of all truth. That is not true. And I think I may have introduced a word which has now caught on quite a bit, scientism. Science is good. It simply reports a discovery. Votes: 3

I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at science and technology because I think that the developments in my lifetime have been so remarkable - and we're only at the tip of the iceberg with projects like decoding the human genome. Votes: 3

...the reason for [this age's] anxiety and unrest is because in one direction, 'truth' increases in scope and quantity - via science and technology - while in the other, certainty and confidence steadily decline. Our age is a master in developing truths while being wholly indifferent to certitude. It lacks confidence in the good. Votes: 3

The love of our eternal parents, Earth Mother and Sky Father, is all-embracing and will continue to provide for us, but only if we respect the earth, the sky, and the waters that mediate between them. We need to harness our science and technology to protect the domains of Papa and Wakea, not desecrate them. Votes: 3

The real accomplishment of modern science and technology consists in taking ordinary men, informing them narrowly and deeply and then, through appropriate organization, arranging to have their knowledge combined with that of other specialized but equally ordinary men. This dispenses with the need for genius. The resulting performance, though less inspiring, is far more predictable. Votes: 3

Economics and a reliance on science and technology to solve our problems has led to an unsustainable situation where continued growth in consumption is required for governments and business to be considered successful. This is a form of insanity. Economics is at the heart of our destructive ways and our faith in it has blinded us Votes: 3

China is a main energy consumer and, therefore, is also a big greenhouse gas emitter. We must use energy resources rationally and must conserve. This needs us to adjust our economic structure, transform the mode of development, to make economic development more dependent on progress of science and technology and the quality of the work force. Votes: 3

To look into some aspects of the future, we do not need projections by supercomputers. Much of the next millennium can be seen in how we care for our children today. Tomorrow's world may be influenced by science and technology, but more than anything, it is already taking shape in the bodies and minds of our children. Votes: 3

Overprotecting intellectual property is as harmful as underprotecting it. Creativity is impossible without a rich public domain. Nothing today, likely nothing since we tamed fire, is genuinely new: Culture, like science and technology, grows by accretion, each new creator building on the works of those who came before. Overprotection stifles the very creative forces it's supposed to nurture. Votes: 3

It would not be too much to say that myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation. Religions, philosophies, arts, the social forms of primitive and historic man, prime discoveries in science and technology, the very dreams that blister sleep, boil up from the basic, magic ring of myth. Votes: 3

The science and technology which have advanced man safely into space have brought about startling medical advances for man on earth. Out of space research have come new knowledge, techniques and instruments which have enabled some bedridden invalids to walk, the totally deaf to hear, the voiceless to talk, and, in the foreseeable future, may even make it possible for the blind to "see." Votes: 3

If you and I got on an airplane, you're going to L.A., Los Angeles, and I'm going to Senegal, we get there about the same time. The world is just that small. So a world that is so tightly bound by science and technology and now Internet and the web page, that world is too small for bullies. It has no room in that world for arrogance. Votes: 3

I'm very into science-fantasy, that kind of swordfights and magic and technology thing. Votes: 2

For the future, primarily, we must educate people in science, engineering, technology and math. Votes: 2

The government plans to bring in a new science, technology and innovation policy in 2013. Votes: 2

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Votes: 2

Much of contemporary science is really the length and shadow of the technology we apply. Votes: 2

In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom. Votes: 2

The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change. Votes: 2

In various fields, such as science, technology, sports, business and the arts, immigrants enrich our culture every single day. Votes: 2

Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products. Votes: 2

I hated science in high school. Technology? Engineering? Math? Why would I ever need this? Little did I realize that music was also about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, all rolled into one. Votes: 2

Today's science is tomorrow's technology. Votes: 0

Technology. It's like science, only useless. Votes: 0

People Propose, Science Studies, Technology Conforms. Votes: 0

Bio-technology is the science of the future. Votes: 0

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow. Votes: 0

Science clears the fields on which technology can build. Votes: 0

Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense. Votes: 0

War technology is science in the service of obscene anatomical vandalism. Votes: 0

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology. Votes: 0

Only science can hope to keep technology in some sort of moral order. Votes: 0

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Votes: 0

If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic. Votes: 0

Innovations that drive lasting economic growth emerge from the most advanced science, mathematics and technology. Votes: 0

Whereas science elicits changes in order to know, technology knows in order to elicit changes. Votes: 0

For an industry that's built on science, the technology world sure has its share of myths. Votes: 0

Women's liberation could have not succeeded if science had not provided them with contraception and household technology. Votes: 0

Perhaps enlightenment, technology and secularism haven't cleared Europe of the oldest science of all - the occult. Votes: 0

Science and technology are what we can do; morality is what we agree we should or should not do. Votes: 0

What is most needed right now is evolving human consciousness. Without that, science, technology, development, everything will go waste. Votes: 0

The goal of science is to understand the fundamental reality and the goal of technology is to change that reality. Votes: 0

It's important that our children are raised to be educated, well-rounded tax-paying citizens that understand the importance of technology and science. Votes: 0

The greatest achievement of humanity is not its works of art, science, or technology, but the recognition of its own dysfunction. Votes: 0

Science and technology can solve all the world's problems, and historically it has been shown to make the world better and better. Votes: 0

I'm very pro-science and pro-technology; I believe that these have been key drivers of progress in the world in the last centuries. Votes: 0

Brains cause technology, society, art, science, soap operas, sin. A remarkable set of effects for such a small chunk of coagulated atoms. Votes: 0

Technology helps us become more efficient and productive but our business still has a lot of art as opposed to strictly science. Votes: 0

I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology. Votes: 0

Even the president's own Science and Technology Office head Mister Holdren says no one single weather event is due specifically to climate change. Votes: 0

A linear projection into the future of any science or technology is like a form of propaganda &emdash; often persuasive, almost always wrong. Votes: 0

Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue these schools. Votes: 0

The city of Tehran is a very modern metropolis, and there's an emphasis in the Islamic republic on science and advancement and technology. Votes: 0

India has seen a dream of Digital India. From latest science to latest technology, everything should be available at the tip of one's finger. Votes: 0

All the traditional STEM fields, the science, technology, engineering, and math fields, are stoked when you dream big in an agency such as NASA. Votes: 0

The earth, the sea and air are the concern of every nation. And science, technology, and education can be the ally of every nation. Votes: 0

Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression. Votes: 0

We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Votes: 0

Technology has enabled government to have investigative and situational awareness on a scale and scope that were science fiction when the Stasi shut its doors. Votes: 0

The whole of technology depends on a scientific background, and of course technology can be used for evil purposes. You can't blame science for that. Votes: 0

I'm more of a science head, so I was like how would a guy use - if there were ghosts - technology to bring them back? Votes: 0

For those who wish to stay and work in computer science or technology, fields badly in need of their services, let's roll out the welcome mat. Votes: 0

Science and technology has tried to offer an alternative to religion by making a god out of human reason, but that didn't work out too well. Votes: 0

However advanced the technology may become, life is impossible without humanity, and that's why we need a combination of science of thinking and art of living! Votes: 0

Science and technology contribute to the fast-expanding vocabularies of all living civilized tongues at a faster rate than all other fields of human endeavor put together. Votes: 0

The scarcity that afflicts the world is not the fault of either science or nature. The cause is defective economic institutions which abort technology's affluence producing potential. Votes: 0

I feel like science fiction is so much more mainstream now than it has been. And I feel like that's because technology has caught up with us. Votes: 0

I feel like science fiction is so much more mainstream now than it has been. And I feel like thats because technology has caught up with us. Votes: 0

The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I could do something here, too. Votes: 0

Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc. Votes: 0

The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through the settlements we build for ourselves. Votes: 0

More science and more technology are not going to get us out of the present ecological crises until we find a new religion, or rethink our old one. Votes: 0

How far back to the elementary school core curriculum do we have to go to get someone on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology caught up? Votes: 0

Technology is incredibly powerful. And in many ways, the sky is the limit in terms of what you can actually accomplish with the right science and the right technology. Votes: 0

We must not be afraid to push boundaries; instead, we should leverage our science and our technology, together with our creativity and our curiosity, to solve the world's problems. Votes: 0

It does not help that some politicians and journalists assume the public is interested only in those aspects of science that promise immediate practical applications to technology or medicine. Votes: 0

The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology. Votes: 0

So many people I talk to who work in technology, you ask them, 'What got you interested in science?' and those from my generation say, 'The Apollo landings.' Votes: 0

It seems obvious that if a species has the brainpower for speech, along with the sort of appendages that can manipulate a pair of pliers, it will eventually blunder into science, technology, and radio. Votes: 0

It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve on the foundational precepts of marriage as the bedrock of social development. Votes: 0

Companies want to innovate. Companies that don't innovate wither on the vine. The connection between STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and the financial stability of a nation is what needs to established. Votes: 0

My efforts are focused on ensuring that CERN maintains a leading role in the fields of science, technology and education, and that it continues to be a place that unites scientists from around the world. Votes: 0

I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art. Votes: 0