The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. -- Hans Hofmann

All problems in computer science can be solved by another level of indirection. -- Butler Lampson

Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

Some people suggest that machines would be friendlier if input could be in a natural language. But natural language is probably the worst kind of input because it can be quite ambiguous. The process of retrieving information from the computer would be so time-consuming that you would be better off spending that time getting the information directly from an expert. -- Gary Kildall (inventor of CP/M, one of the first OS for the micro).

It(mastering)’s knowing what you are doing. -- Joesgoals.com

Philosophy: the finding of bad reasons for what one believes by instinct. -- Brave New World (paraphrased)

It's your place in the world; it's your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live. –Mae Jemison

You can do anything, but not everything. ~Anonymous

If you’re going through hell keep going. ~Winston Churchill

I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing. ~Martha Stewart