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Computer Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · COMPUTER
Computer Quotes
Read 200 of the best computer quotes about machines, technology, logic and calculation, from Charles Babbage, Nikola Tesla, Leibniz, Pascal and more.
“It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.”
Wilbur Wright
KnowledgeSkill
“Radio has no future.”
Lord Kelvin
PredictionsFunny
“Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.”
Henri Poincaré
MathematicsAbstraction
“Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.”
Carl Friedrich Gauss
MathematicsScience
“I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.”
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Problem SolvingMathematics
“In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.”
Georg Cantor
QuestionsMathematics
“That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.”
George Boole
LanguageLogic
“The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination.”
Augustus De Morgan
ImaginationMathematics
“'Then you should say what you mean,' the March Hare went on. 'I do,' Alice hastily replied; 'at least - at least I mean what I say - that's the same thing, you know.'”
Lewis Carroll
LogicPrecision
“Common sense is not so common.”
Voltaire
Common SenseFunny
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
Thomas Henry Huxley
LearningExpertise
“Much learning does not teach understanding.”
Heraclitus
UnderstandingKnowledge
“Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences, because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics.”
Leonardo da Vinci
EngineeringMathematics
“Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err.”
Leonardo da Vinci
ExperienceJudgment
“Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
ScienceProgress
“The fish-trap exists because of the fish; once you have got the fish, you can forget the trap.”
Chuang Tzu
ToolsPurpose
“When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it; this is knowledge.”
Confucius
KnowledgeHonesty
“We but teach bloody instructions, which, being taught, return to plague the inventor.”
William Shakespeare
ConsequencesBugs
“Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? It hath been already of old time.”
The Bible (Ecclesiastes 1:10)
InnovationHistory
“I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship.”
The Bible (Exodus 31:3)
CraftsmanshipSkill
“The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.”
The Bible (Proverbs 18:15)
LearningKnowledge
“It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.”
The Bible (Proverbs 25:2)
SearchDiscovery
“God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.”
The Bible (Ecclesiastes 7:29)
InventionHuman Nature
“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?”
The Bible (Job 38:36)
WisdomMind