That is the inevitable human response. We’re reluctant to believe that great discoveries are in the air. We want to believe that great discoveries are in our heads—and to each party in the multiple the presence of the other party is invariably cause for suspicion. -- Malcolm Gladwell, Who says big ideas are rare?

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight. -- Bill Gates

Mistakes were made. -- Ronald Reagan

So - what are the most important problems in software engineering? I’d answer “dealing with complexity”. -- Mark Chu-Carroll

A no uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a yes merely uttered to please or what is worse, to avoid trouble. -- Mahatma Gandhi

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline. -- Bill Clinton

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. –Steve Jobs

If you don’t value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents- start charging for it. ~Kim Garst

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. –Babe Ruth

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it. –Chinese Proverb