Having large case statements in an object-oriented language is a sure sign your design is flawed. -- [Fixing architecture flaws in Rails' ORM]

The only constant in the world of hi-tech is change. -- Mark Ward

Simple things should be simple. Complex things should be possible. -- Alan Kay

The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in five words: "I did not have time." -- WestHost weekly newsletter 14 Feb 2003

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

:nunmap can also be used outside of a monastery. -- Vim user manual

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. –Booker T. Washington

I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. ~Diane Ackerman

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ~David Brinkley

If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission. ~Anonymous