Ada Lovelace

Mathematics English 1815 – 1852 436 quotes

First computer programmer, visionary of computing

Quotes by Ada Lovelace

The Analytical Engine is not merely a calculating machine, but a machine that can operate on symbols in general.

Notes to Menabrea's Sketch of the Analytical Engine 1843

I am a firm believer in the power of hope to sustain us through difficult times.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The more I live, the more I appreciate the beauty of the world around me.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

I am a firm believer in the power of faith to guide us through life's journey.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The Analytical Engine is destined to be the instrument of a new era in the history of science.

Letters to Charles Babbage

I am a firm believer in the power of perseverance to achieve our goals.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The more I reflect, the more I am convinced that there is a divine order to the universe.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

I am a firm believer in the power of kindness to make the world a better place.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The Analytical Engine is a machine that can perform operations on symbols, and therefore can perform operations on any objects whose fundamental relations can be expressed by those of the abstract science of operations.

Notes to Menabrea's Sketch of the Analytical Engine 1843

I am a firm believer in the power of gratitude to bring joy into our lives.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The more I observe, the more I am convinced that there is a profound connection between all living things.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

I am a firm believer in the power of forgiveness to set us free.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The Analytical Engine is a machine that can not only calculate, but can also reason.

Letters to Charles Babbage

I am a firm believer in the power of humility to open our minds to new possibilities.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The more I contemplate, the more I am convinced that there is a deeper meaning to life than meets the eye.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

I am a firm believer in the power of courage to face our fears.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The Analytical Engine is a machine that can create, as well as calculate.

Letters to Charles Babbage

I am a firm believer in the power of compassion to unite us all.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

The more I understand, the more I am convinced that there is an underlying order to the apparent chaos of the universe.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron

I am a firm believer in the power of self-reflection to lead to personal growth.

Letters to her mother, Lady Byron