Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.

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.

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

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.

There will be another sky, my love, just you wait

Successs is like ur own shadow! If u try 2 catch then u ll never succeed, but ignore it & walk in ur own way… it will follow u.

Fight for your existence and when doing this, try to be just to others! You have no job other than this in this universe!

How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.

The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail

The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.

What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free.

When you reach for a star, only angels are there. And it's not very far, just a step on a stair.

In our rich consumers' civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions.

It was just this sudden call like it was an emergency. "Quick! You have to go do this... because it's Friends!" I was just, "Oh, my God, okay!"