Babbage Calculating Quotes

#1. Inspiration is external and motivation is internal. It is up to me to provide the switch and you to flip it on!

Tricia Cunningham

#2. revealing a splotchy red forehead, shiny with sweat.

Lauren Oliver

#3. My intuition never fails me, it is I who fail when I do not listen to it.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#4. By simply being honest with yourself and your food choices, you have stepped away from unconscious eating and toward a place of fuller responsibility. This is the essence of taking charge of your life.

Bob Harper

#5. To have strength without knowing how to use it means nothing.

Gail Tsukiyama

#6. I get to go make music, and I get paid to do it, and this is what people love me for. I couldn't ask for anything greater, so how could I not go in the studio and make a million songs?

Trey Songz

#7. An abstract painting need in 50 years by no means look "abstract" any longer.

Marcel Duchamp

#8. On Sept 15th [1852] Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Mr Babbage's calculating machine, and the propriety of spending further sums of money on it. I replied, entering fully into the matter, and giving my opinion that it was worthless.

George Biddell Airy

#9. In the Father's house we shall meet Buddhists and Jews, Muslims and Protestants ...

Helder Camara

#10. I want to be awake. I want to choose kindness, live & let live. I want joy, gratitude, and peace today.

Tracee Ellis Ross

#11. Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish

Gaius Iulius Caesar

#12. There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage , and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.

Edgar Allan Poe