State is the root of all evil. In particular functions with side effects should be avoided. -- OO Sucks (bluetail.com)

The general principle for complexity design is this: Think locally, act locally. -- Richard P. Gabriel & Ron Goldman, Mob Software: The Erotic Life of Code

Quality of the people is better than the quality of the business idea. Crappy people can screw up the best idea in the world. -- Hadi Partovi & Ali Partovi (iLike.com), Talk at StartupSchool2007

640K ought to be enough for anybody. -- Bill Gates, 1981

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. -- Mark Twain

Act from reason, and failure makes you rethink and study harder. Act from faith, and failure makes you blame someone and push harder. -- Erik Naggum

Successful entrepreneurs are givers and not takers of positive energy. ~Anonymous

Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see. –Confucius

Education costs money. But then so does ignorance. –Sir Claus Moser

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