“The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality.” NeedsHumansRealitySpiritualPrinciplesTechnologyBalanceHigh Technology Author:John Naisbitt
“You need to be able to ride past the technology by understanding what it can do, who you are, and where you want to take it. You don't want technology to lead you; you want to lead it, but it's very hard to do that when you're in the middle of it.” WantNeedsHardAblePastUnderstandingCan DoTechnologyMiddleWho You Are Author:Paula Scher
“My dream is to make families a place where adults with high self esteem can develop. I think we have reached a point where if we don't get busy on dreams of this sort, our end is in sight. We need a world that is as good for human beings as it is for technology.” IfsThinkingWorldNeedsHumansEndsSelfDreamHuman BeingsTechnologySelf EsteemAdultsSightBusyEsteemHigh Self Esteem Author:Virginia Satir
“It is a truism that the structure of a society is basically determined by its technology. Not in an absolute sense-there may be totally different cultures using identical tools-but the tools settle the possibilities; you can't have interstellar trade without spaceships. A race limited to a single planet, possessing a high knowledge of mechanics but with its basic machines of industry and war requiring a large capital investment, will inevitably tend toward collectivism under one name or another. Free enterprise needs elbow room.” NeedsMayDifferentWarCultureNamesRoomsRaceTechnologyPossibilityPlanetsIndustryToolsMachinesAbsolutesTradeStructureInvestmentDeterminedSettlingEnterpriseMechanicIdenticalPossessingCollectivismElbowsSpaceshipsDifferent CulturesFree EnterpriseTruismInterstellarCapital Investment Book:Trader to the Stars: Polesotechnic League Source: Trader to the Stars: Polesotechnic League
“With our technology, with objects, literally three people in a garage can blow away what 200 people at Microsoft can do. Literally can blow it away. Corporate America has a need that is so huge and can save them so much money, or make them so much money, or cost them so much money if they miss it, that they are going to fuel the object revolution.” PeopleIfsNeedsAmericaThreeCan DoTechnologyMissingObjectsHugeRevolutionCostBlowCorporateFuelMicrosoftGarageCorporate America Author:Steve Jobs
“Huge advances in clean energy technology are happening all the time. Solar and wind are booming. New ways to generate energy from our windows, the paint on our walls, and even our bike paths are being invented all the time. Technology is moving forward, but it needs to be moving forward faster.” WayNeedsMovingEnergyTechnologyPathWindHugeWallHappeningsWindowCleanPaintMoving ForwardFasterNew WaysBikeClean Energy Author:Katharine Hayhoe
“When you come to the spiritual needs, the emotional needs, the needs of our inner life, then politics and business and technology are completely impotent. They are completely unable to meet and address the needs of human beings.” NeedsHumansSpiritualHuman BeingsTechnologyEmotionalAddressesInner LifeEmotional Needs Author:Satish Kumar
“I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other things are icing on the cake.” PeopleWantNeedsHumansStoriesYoungHuman BeingsTechnologyCakeHuman NeedsIcingIcing On The CakeBasic Human Needs Author:Satish Kumar
“We've been criticizing these superficial aspects, like whether we are all more distracted. We really need to articulate a defense, a critique, that merges awareness of the technology with a more traditional, progressive, left-wing critique of the market.” NeedsLeftTechnologyAwarenessAspectWingsDefenseTraditionalCriticizeProgressiveSuperficialDistractedCritiqueLeft Wing Author:Astra Taylor
“While lawyers are arguing about the PATRIOT Act or the America Freedom Act, the point is, the terrorists have moved on, the technologists have moved on, and we, the United States of America, are not taking advantage of the latest and greatest in technology the terrorists are. We need to get smart about it.” NeedsStatesAmericaUnitedTechnologyUnited StatesSmartAdvantageMovedLawyerArguingTerroristPatriotUnited States Of AmericaMoved OnTaking AdvantagePatriot ActAmerica Freedom Author:Carly Fiorina
“We need to have nature back in our atmosphere. There might be a turning point of going backward - within a few thousand years we are going back to the Stone Age! There are many scenarios [with] the robot technologies: Humans no longer need to walk; machines can produce products and food and everything. You might not be able to recognize what's false and what is real.” NeedsYearsHumansRealMightAgeAbleWalksTechnologyProduceProductsThousandStonesMachinesAtmosphereThousand YearsRobotsScenariosTurning PointsStone Age Author:Hiroshi Sugimoto
“They have a policy in China for their big companies called "Go abroad." It's a rational thing for both the company and the country to say, "We want big, successful companies." Particularly in areas where they need it: agriculture, energy, technology. I think banking, too. One or two have bought a trading house. Some have already begun expanding around the world. Of course they're going to have those ambitions. Why wouldn't they? They're just doing it methodically. It's a logical strategy and, well-executed, they will succeed.” ThinkingWorldWantNeedsWellsTwoCountryBigsCoursesHouseEnergyCompanyTechnologySuccessfulPolicySucceedAmbitionAreasStrategyChinaRationalAround The WorldLogicalAgricultureTradingBankingExpandingBig CompaniesSuccessful Company Author:Jamie Dimon
“If you want to feed the planet and keep the forests we have, you need to be able to grow roughly twice as much food per acre around the world. How do you do that? New technology.” IfsWorldWantNeedsAbleGrowsTechnologyPlanetsForestsAround The WorldNew TechnologyAcres Author:Ramez Naam
“In the food case in particular, one of the technologies that could help there - genetic technologies that could create better crops with higher yields and less need for water and fertilizer - is tremendously feared. Very little of that fear is scientifically grounded.” NeedsLittlesHelpingWaterCasesTechnologyParticularHigherYieldGroundedCropsFertilizer Author:Ramez Naam
“Often we need to use policy to level the playing field, or to be sure that a technology is managed in a responsible way.” WayNeedsUseLevelsTechnologyPolicyFieldsResponsiblePlaying Fields Author:Ramez Naam
“We've definitely cracked the technology. Now we're just trying to be able to produce the amount of fuels that we need to satisfy our own needs and then other people's needs.” PeopleNeedsTryingAbleTechnologyProduceAmountFuelCracked Author:Richard Branson
“Technology being the way it is, and record sales being the way it is, there are not too many things that you need to depend on a label for that you can't go out and do yourself.” WayNeedsTechnologyRecordsDependsLabels Author:Joe Budden
“If UEFA will not embrace video technology, then we need two more officials behind the goals to help the referee.” IfsNeedsTwoHelpingGoalBehindsTechnologyEmbraceVideoOfficialsReferee Author:Andy Townsend
“We need to invest in clean energy technologies. We need to rush them to market while rebuilding our energy networks intelligently. And it's imperative that we push toward a cultural shift away from energy waste to respectful conservation with fierce commitment that will carry us to the other side.” NeedsEnergySidesTechnologyWasteCommitmentCleanFierceConservationImperativesRespectfulRebuildingClean Energy Author:Jayni Chase
“Maybe we need to look upon technologies and social networks as things that come out of us, not things that lead us. We can be on top of these things instead of them bein' on top of us as human beings.” NeedsHumansLooksSocialHuman BeingsTechnologyLook UpSocial Network Author:Chuck D
“I want to build a wired ocean that helps us take back the seas from poachers and illegal fishers. To do this, we need the latest technology applied to large pelagic fish and sharks, surveillance technology that helps protect marine protected areas, and tags that help prevent shark finning and illegal fishing. We must use modern sensors to help protect our seas!” WantNeedsHelpingUseTechnologySeaModernProtectOceanAreasFishesFishingIllegalProtectedMarineSurveillanceSharksTagSensorsLatest TechnologyPoachers Author:Barbara Block