My dream is that people adopt it on its own merits. We're not trying to bend Ruby on Rails to fit the enterprise, we're encouraging enterprises to bend to Ruby on Rails. Come if you like it, stay away if you don't. We're not going head over heels to accommodate the enterprise or to lure them away from Java. That's how you end up with Java, if you start bending to special interest groups. -- David Heinemeier Hansson (Ruby On Rails' creator)

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)

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

Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act — if you can’t control outcomes, you can control the elegance of your behaviour. You will always have the last word. -- Nassim Taleb

Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. -- Martin Golding

The reason to do animation is caricature. Good caricature picks out the essense of the statement and removes everything else. It's not simply about reproducing reality; It's about bumping it up. -- Brad Bird, writer and director, The Incredibles

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Ryun

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.~ Oscar Wilde

Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you. –Jesus

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. ~Wayne Dyer