Quotes by Technology We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors do - but I think in terms of human resources, we are quite lucky and we are really trying to foster an environment of innovation and technology. I think Jordan will emerge as a center of innovation in the Middle East. Queen Rania of Jordan oiltechnologythinking In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps. Queen Rania of Jordan technologykidsschool It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a 'higher standard of living than any have ever known.' It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and henceforth unrationalizable as mandated by survival. R. Buckminster Fuller selfishnesstechnologywar Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe everybody, and give every human on Earth a chance. We know now what we could never have known before - that we now have the option for all humanity to make it successfully on this planet in this lifetime. Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment. R. Buckminster Fuller technologyblessedthinking Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. R. Buckminster Fuller technologyhumanityreason A psychiatrist who professes to be a healer of souls, but who keeps people asleep, treats them for waking up, and drugs them asleep again (increasingly effectively as this field of technology sharpens its weapons), helps to drive them crazy. R. D. Laing technologycrazypeople By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties. R. Buckminster Fuller politicaltechnologyparty Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them. R. Buckminster Fuller borntechnologygenius For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known. Only ten years ago the 'more with less' technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful. R. Buckminster Fuller technologysuccessfulyears I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented. R. Buckminster Fuller technologywaitingmen A new, self-employed architect scientist is the one in all the world who may accelerate realization of a high-standard survival for all, as now completely practical within the scope of available technology. R. Buckminster Fuller survivaltechnologyself How much does your building weigh? R. Buckminster Fuller technologyspacechallenges Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting. R. Buckminster Fuller pollutionresourcestechnology Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate 'comprehensivity. R. Buckminster Fuller computertechnologymen I'm definitely not up-to-date on the high-tech videogame world. Rachel Dratch videogametechnologyworld The most important part about tomorrow is not the technology or the automation, but that man is going to come into entirely new relationships with his fellow men. He will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children. R. Buckminster Fuller technologynew-relationshipchildren Our scientific world is our world of reasoning. It has its greatness and uses and attractions. We are ready to pay homage due to it. But when it claims to have discovered the real world for us and laughs at the worlds of all simple-minded men, then we must say it is like a general grown intoxicated with his power, usurping the throne of his king Rabindranath Tagore technologyrealkings Technology paces industry, but there's a long lag in the process. R. Buckminster Fuller technologypacelong What has not been clear is that the potential of this emergency-born technology has always accrued to human's prewar individual initiatives taken in a humble but irrepressible progression R. Buckminster Fuller technologytakenhumble Life gradually becomes a surrender to situations conditioned by technology. Pope Francis surrendertechnologylife«177178179180181182183184185186187»
