You can’t get to version 500 if you don’t start with a version 1. -- BetterExplained.com

If I tell you I'm good, you would probably think I'm boasting. If I tell you I'm no good, you know I'm lying. -- Bruce Lee

Sometimes a man with too broad a perspective reveals himself as having no real perspective at all. A man who tries too hard to see every side may be a man who is trying to avoid choosing any side. A man who tries too hard to seek a deeper truth may be trying to hide from the truth he already knows. That is not a sign of intellectual sophistication and "great thinking". It is a demonstration of moral degeneracy and cowardice. -- Steven Den Beste

Well, if you talk about programming to a group of programmers who use the same language, they can become almost evangelistic about the language. They form a tight-knit community, hold to certain beliefs, and follow certain rules in their programming. It’s like a church with a programming language for a Bible. -- Gary Kildall (inventor of CP/M, one of the first OS for the micro).

No matter how much you plan you’re likely to get half wrong anyway. So don’t do the ‘paralysis through analysis’ thing. That only slows progress and saps morale. -- 37 Signal, Getting real

An expert is, according to my working definition "someone who doesn't need to look up answers to easy questions". -- Eric Lippert.

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

15.Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. –Charles Swindoll

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. –Anne Frank

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. –Benjamin Franklin