I’d rather write programs to write programs than write programs. -- Richard Sites

All non-trivial abstractions, to some degree, are leaky. -- Joel Spolsky (The Law of Leaky Abstractions)

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

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

C++ is history repeated as tragedy. Java is history repeated as farce. -- Scott McKay

The function of good software is to make the complex appear to be simple. -- Grady Booch

What’s the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable. ~Anonymous

Either you run the day, or the day runs you. –Jim Rohn

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily. –Zig Ziglar

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