The problem is that small examples fail to convince, and large examples are too big to follow. -- Steve Yegge.

If there is a will, there is a way. -- unknown

Within a computer natural language is unnatural. -- Alan J. Perlis (Epigrams in programming)

First learn computer science and all the theory. Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack. -- George Carrette

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years. -- John Von Neumann, circa 1949

Any fool can make the simple complex, only a smart person can make the complex simple. -- unknown

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. ~John D. Rockefeller

What’s the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable. ~Anonymous

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

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough. ~Albert Einstein