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20 Quotes on Technology: Wisdom for the Digital Age

Technology is the pulse of modern life. From smartphones and AI to space travel and renewable energy, technology touches nearly every part of our world. It empowers, transforms, and sometimes challenges us. As we navigate this ever-evolving digital landscape, many thinkers, inventors, and leaders have reflected on the role technology plays in our lives for better or worse.


1. “Technology is best when it brings people together.”

Matt Mullenweg

2. “It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”

Albert Einstein

3. “The great myth of our times is that technology is communication.”

Libby Larsen

4. “Technology is a word that describes something that doesn’t work yet.”

Douglas Adams

5. “Technology like art is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.”

Daniel Bell


6. “The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it.”

Bill Gates

7. “The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.”

Sydney J. Harris

8. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

Arthur C. Clarke

9. “Once a new technology rolls over you, if you’re not part of the steamroller, you’re part of the road.”

Stewart Brand

10. “Innovation is the outcome of a habit, not a random act.”

Sundar Pichai


11. “Technology should improve your life, not become your life.”

Billy Cox

12. “We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.”

Douglas Adams

13. “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.”

Christian Lous Lange

14. “We are changing the world with technology.”

Bill Gates

15. “The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.”

John Lasseter


Short & Powerful Tech Quotes

  • “The future is already here — it’s just not evenly distributed.” – William Gibson
  • “Technology over technique produces emotionless design.” – Daniel Mall
  • “Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition, and myth frame our response.” – Arthur M. Schlesinger
  • “Technology is teaching us to be human again.” – Simon Mainwaring

16. “The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.”

B. F. Skinner

17. “Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid; humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.”

Albert Einstein (attributed)

18. “In a world that’s changing so quickly, the biggest risk you can take is not taking any risk.”

Mark Zuckerberg

19. “Technology will never replace great teachers, but technology in the hands of great teachers is transformational.”

George Couros

20. “As technology advances, it becomes even more important to focus on what makes us human.”

Anonymous


Technology is a tool powerful, fast, and increasingly intelligent, but it remains just that: a tool. It is up to us to decide how to use it. Will it connect or divide? Empower or control? Inspire or distract? These quotes serve as reminders that while we invent technology, we must also remain mindful of how it shapes our society, values, and future.

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