Opportunities that present themselves to you are the consequence -- at least partially -- of being in the right place at the right time. They tend to present themselves when you're not expecting it -- and often when you are engaged in other activities that would seem to preclude you from pursuing them. And they come and go quickly -- if you don't jump all over an opportunity, someone else generally will and it will vanish. -- Marc Andreessen (http://blog.pmarca.com/)
Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. -- Martin Golding
You can recognize truth by its beauty and simplicity. When you get it right, it is obvious that it is right. -- Richard Feynman
When your enemy is making a very serious mistake, don't be impolite and disturb him. -- Napoleon Bonaparte (allegedly)
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. -- Benjamin Franklin
When your enemy is making a very serious mistake, don't be impolite and disturb him. -- Napoleon Bonaparte (allegedly)
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. –Plato
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ~David Brinkley
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life. –John Lennon
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