If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. -- Edsger W. Dijkstra

The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should therefore be regarded as a criminal offense. -- E.W. Dijkstra

Work as intensely as you play and play as intensely as you work. -- Eric S. Raymond, How To Be A Hacker

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. -- George Burns

The problem is that small examples fail to convince, and large examples are too big to follow. -- Steve Yegge.

Good artists copy. Great artists steal. -- Pablo Picasso

Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right. –Henry Ford

You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore. –Christopher Columbus

I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. –Benjamin Franklin

A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done. ~Vince Lombardi