Joseph Campbell Quotes

Of all the inventions of humans, the computer is going to rank near or at the top as history unfolds and we look back. It is the most awesome tool that we have ever invented. I feel incredibly lucky to be at exactly the right place in Silicon Valley, at exactly the right time, historically, where this invention has taken form.

I don't think that technology is going to allow for greater subjugation of people. I think it's gonna give them more freedom.

The further a device is removed from human control, the more authentically mechanical it seems, and the whole trend in technology has been to devise machines that are less and less under direct human control and more and more under their own apparent will.

Civilization, or "the system" or "society" or whatever you want to call it, is best served not by mules but by free men.

Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.

Mobile is the perfect example of what is enabling economic growth in the technology sector.

Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?

As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.

I'm a futurist. Technology is our way out of almost every problem we have. Technology can create a new sense of community.

At which point should we let go and do what we want to do, and when should we submit to rules? Coming to terms with our true natures and who we really are has always been a fascination to humans. I know it fascinates me.

Technology is only an enabler, which can help achieve the intention of the person who is using it.

The world that our children living in is going to be completely different because of big data.

Technology is characterized by constant change, rapid innovation, creative destruction, and revolutionary products.

Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

Man must shape his tools lest they shape him.

I don't think love for technology itself breeds change.

If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.

In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The integrated circuit, the computer. That lets us use our brain power.

Television is the triumph of machine over people.

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement.

Technology is not destiny.

Technology is an enabler; you have to be at the cutting edge of technology - there is no choice.