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#machinery

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #machinery




I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly.


E. T. Bell


#ever #hated #i #imperfectly #machine

They simply don't know that much about what they're doing. There isn't enough control. There isn't enough capability in ordinary people to tinker with such a complicated piece of machinery.


David R. Brower


#capability #complicated #control #doing #enough

The classics are only primitive literature. They belong to the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine.


Stephen Leacock


#class #classics #literature #machinery #medicine

The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.


John Moody


#inventions #know #largely #machinery #mechanical

When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.


Robert Moog


#allows #any #does #down #human

Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.


E. Stanley Jones


#being #commission #compulsion #divine #feel

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads.


Mary Harris Jones


#down #endless #hands #into #little

It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.


Corazon Aquino


#cells #democracy #dictatorship #eat #freedom

If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would have plenty to do, and could, in complete peace and suitably honored, pursue their trade without further trouble.


Wyndham Lewis


#build #complete #could #everything #further

I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to the full machinery of counterespionage and the law, and then prosecution and capital punishment.


Aldrich Ames


#capital #capital punishment #exposing #full #gave






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