The most important thing about technology is that it can seamlessly work its way into your routine and your life.
World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology as a whole.
I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology.
In some cases inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important.
To make a rock'n'roll record technology is the least important thing.
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb because it is through us - through our brains our symbolic culture and our technology - that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space.
Why are we as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?
The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
As the daughter of a schoolteacher I feel very strongly that the most important thing in school takes place right there in that classroom and the interaction between the teacher and the child.
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
I had a teacher he was 86 years old and his name was Luigi in New York City and he said 'Never stop moving. You get to reinvent yourself.' So you have to find ways to reinventing yourself. Especially today because it's a whole different market - social media is so important.
As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.
My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
A little girl who finds a puzzle frustrating might ask her busy mother (or teacher) for help. The child gets one message if her mother expresses clear pleasure at the request and quite another if mommy responds with a curt 'Don't bother me - I've got important work to do.'
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them the teacher is the most important.
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers the second more personal and important from himself.
The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.
I think we lost a great deal of sympathy and support with the way in which the crisis was handled most importantly I think when we appeared to be grasping for too much at one time instead of identifying our priorities in a much more responsible fashion.
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.
Look if you ask a child 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath ' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think it's really important that children don't feel their parents' emotional lives depend on their success.
So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good is just as important as how you deal with bad.
All those who are around me are the bridge to my success so they are all important.