J'ai toujours préféré la folie des passions à la sagesse de l'indifférence. -- Anatole France

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment. -- Seneca

I had to learn how to teach less, so that more could be learned. -- Tim Gallwey, The inner game of work

To solve your problems you must learn new skills, adapt new thought patterns, and become a different person than you were before that problem. God has crafted you for success. In the middle of every adversity lie your best opportunities. Discover it, build upon it and move forward in your journey to live an extraordinary life. You owe it to yourself to live a great life. Don’t let negative thoughts pull you down. Be grateful and open to learn and grow. -- http://secretsofstudying.com/

That is one of the most distinctive differences between school and the real world: there is no reward for putting in a good effort. In fact, the whole concept of a "good effort" is a fake idea adults invented to encourage kids. It is not found in nature. -- Paul Graham

For complex systems, the compiler and development environment need to be in the same language that its supporting. It's the only way to grow code. -- Alan Kay

When you stop chasing the wrong things you give the right things a chance to catch you. ~Lolly Daskal

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ~Pablo Picasso

People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy. ~Tony Robbins

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ~David Brinkley