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Letter "I" » inventions
«One of the great inventions of the twentieth century was the studied, methodical engineering of myth for political ends»
Author: Caryl Rivers
| Keywords:
End Of The Century, inventions, studied, twentieth, twentieth century
«Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.»
«Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government.»
Author: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
| Keywords:
airplane, annihilate, assisting, china, government officials, inventions, misunderstanding, officials, outstanding, provincial, removed, suspicion, unify, unifying
«I never did anything worth doing by accident; nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work»
«Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.»
Author: Walt Disney
(Producer)
| About:
Communication,
Movies
| Keywords:
inventions, Mass, pictures, universally
«Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
inventions
«I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
inventions
«Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
catalogues, encyclopedia, encyclopedias, inventions
«Let's drive not just breakthroughs in new products, but new ways to give more and more people access to these inventions and their benefits. This is a broad and important mission, and I believe we all have a part to play in it.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Inventions
| Keywords:
breakthrough, breakthroughs, inventions, let drive
«Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Inventions
| Keywords:
distract, distracting, distracts, improved, inventions, toys, unimproved, wont, wont to
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