Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.

What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

For one person who is blessed with the power of invention, many will always be found who have the capacity of applying principles.

As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will neccessarily guide the future course of science.

An object is frequently not seen, from not knowing how to see it, rather than from any defect of the organ of vision.

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

If we look at the fact, we shall find that the great inventions of the age are not, with us at least, always produced in universities.

The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.

If you do nothing, you’ll have nothing. If you do something spectacular, you will have something spectacular.

Marble flooring is to a Punjabi what a foreign degree is to a Tamilian

Oakley and Burton have been my main sponsors since '87. I've been riding for both of them.

I wish I were that cat.

I never liked filming the ads, but they were so well received.

I have kind of an iron stomach.

People forget that public people and celebrities, they too have to go to the bathroom and get divorced.

I'm a horseback rider. I know how to use a whip.

My daughters have grown up knowing all about my kidnapping and the case and what happened.

Cryptography has generated number theory, algebraic geometry over finite fields, algebra, combinatorics and computers.