Since programmers create programs out of nothing, imagination is our only limitation. Thus, in the world of programming, the hero is the one who has great vision. Paul Graham is one of our contemporary heroes. He has the ability to embrace the vision, and to express it plainly. His works are my favorites, especially the ones describing language design. He explains secrets of programming, languages, and human nature that can only be learned from the hacker experience. This book shows you his great vision, and tells you the truth about the nature of hacking. -- Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto, creator of Ruby
The direct pursuit of happiness is a recipe for an unhappy life. -- Donald Campbell
Saying that Java is nice because it works on all OSes is like saying that anal sex is nice because it works on all genders. -- Alanna
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for. -- Greek philosopher Epicurus
C++ is history repeated as tragedy. Java is history repeated as farce. -- Scott McKay
To solve your problems you must learn new skills, adapt new thought patterns, and become a different person than you were before that problem. God has crafted you for success. In the middle of every adversity lie your best opportunities. Discover it, build upon it and move forward in your journey to live an extraordinary life. You owe it to yourself to live a great life. Don’t let negative thoughts pull you down. Be grateful and open to learn and grow. -- http://secretsofstudying.com/
Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value. ~Albert Einstein
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. –Chinese Proverb
If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. –Sheryl Sandberg
Life is about making an impact, not making an income. --Kevin Kruse