"Sometimes it is those that nobody imagines anything……" — Alan Turing
"Sometimes it is those that nobody imagines anything of that does the things that nobody can imagne."
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Alan Turing
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32 Quotes by Alan Turing
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We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields. But which are the best…
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Up to a point, it is better to just let the snags [bugs] be there than to spend such time…
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No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the…
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I am not very impressed with theological arguments whatever they may be used to support. Such arguments have often been…
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It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble…
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A very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.
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The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.
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My little computer said such a funny thing this morning.
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Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There…
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Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result.
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A man provided with paper, pencil, and rubber, and subject to strict discipline, is in effect a universal machine.
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We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
— James A. Baldwin
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A man imagines a happy marriage as a marriage of love; even if he makes fun of marriages that are…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past,…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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Anybody can do anything that he imagines.
— Henry Ford
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Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do…
— Abraham Lincoln
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When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins.
— Theodore Martin
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Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself.…
— Ernest Hello
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In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a…
— John Green
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Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
— Paracelsus
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There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This…
— Louis Aragon
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Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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