Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. -- Martin Golding

Just like carpentry, measure twice cut once. -- Super-sizing YouTube with Python (Mike Solomon, [email protected])

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832)

If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. -- Mario Andretti

I feel it is everybodies obligation to reach for the best in themselves and use that for the interest of mankind. -- Corneluis (comment on 'Are you going to change the world? (Really?)')

XML wasn't designed to be edited by humans on a regular basis. -- Guido van Rossum

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work. ~Thomas J. Watson

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it. ~Jane Smiley

Fortune sides with him who dares. ~Virgil

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. ~Mark Twain