Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. -- Earl of Chesterfield

Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

A person won't retain proficiency at a task unless he or she has at one time learned to perform that task very rapidly. Learning research demonstrates that the skills of people who become accurate but not fast deteriorate much sooner than the skills of people who become both accurate and fast. -- Philip Greenspun

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it. -- Alan J. Perlis (Epigrams in programming)

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

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

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. –Babe Ruth

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

Knowledge is being aware of what you can do. Wisdom is knowing when not to do it. ~Anonymous

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