Category: Quotations

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like?  As Mae West said, “Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.”Warren Buffett

The robot is going to lose.  Not by much.  But when the final score is tallied, flesh and blood is going to beat the damn monster.Adam Smith

A belief may be larger than a fact.Vannevar Bush

While modern technology has given people powerful new communication tools, it apparently can do nothing to alter the fact that many people have nothing useful to say.Lee Gomes

Each new machine or technique, in a sense, changes all existing machines and techniques, by permitting us to put them together into new combinations.  The number of possible combinations rises exponentially as the number of new machines or techniques rises arithmetically.  Indeed, each new combination may, itself, be regarded as a new super-machine.Alvin Toffler

Our way of life has been influenced by the way technology has developed.  In future, it seems to me, we ought to try to reverse this and so develop our technology that it meets the needs of the sort of life we wish to lead.Prince Philip, Men, Machines and Sacred Cows, 1984

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.John Dewey