It's no trick for talented people to be interesting, but it's a gift to be interested. We want an organization filled with interested people. -- Randy S. Nelson (dean of Pixar University)

When you’ve got the code all ripped apart, it’s like a car that’s all disassembled. You’ve got all the parts tying all over your garage and you have to replace the broken part or the car will never run. It’s not fun until the code gets back to the baseline again. -- Gary Kildall (inventor of CP/M, one of the first OS for the micro).

Sometimes a man with too broad a perspective reveals himself as having no real perspective at all. A man who tries too hard to see every side may be a man who is trying to avoid choosing any side. A man who tries too hard to seek a deeper truth may be trying to hide from the truth he already knows. That is not a sign of intellectual sophistication and "great thinking". It is a demonstration of moral degeneracy and cowardice. -- Steven Den Beste

Give up control. You never really had it anyway. -- How to fail: 25 secrets learned through failure

The wonderful and frustrating thing about understanding yourself is that nobody can do it for you. -- BetterExplained.com

Saying that Java is nice because it works on all OSes is like saying that anal sex is nice because it works on all genders. -- Alanna

To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like. ~Mike Gafka

Eighty percent of success is showing up. –Woody Allen

The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. ~Ralph Nader

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