Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Lewis Mumford Quotes: However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.
         

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.


Lewis Mumford
Check all other quotes by Lewis Mumford

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Lewis Mumford Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/However-far-modern-science-and-techniques-have-817586>.





Check out


Other quotes of Lewis Mumford


A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.



Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.



The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.

The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.



Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.



A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.



Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.



A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.



Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.



Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.



To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.





Other quotes you may like


For after the Battle comes quiet.

For after the Battle comes quiet.



Meditation is like hearing a voice on the telephone: there might be slight delays if the line is not perfect, but it is otherwise direct and requires no effort other than listening

Meditation is like hearing a voice on the telephone: there might be slight delays if the line is not perfect, but it is otherwise direct and requires no effort other than listening



But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.

But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.



If you come across an American artist right now who has no political opinions or is afraid of talking politics, be very concerned.

If you come across an American artist right now who has no political opinions or is afraid of talking politics, be very concerned.



We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.

We have been basically persuaded that we should not talk about racism.



Love's not the point. We just do what we always do, and we get by.

Love's not the point. We just do what we always do, and we get by.



We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us.

We cannot change our memories, but we can change their meaning and the power they have over us.



Failing is not the worst thing in the world; quitting is

Failing is not the worst thing in the world; quitting is



Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.



And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.

And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.". Author of this quote is Lewis Mumford. This quote is about modern, technology, mankind, positive, inherent, nothing is impossible, fallen, science, taught,.