Sound methodology can empower and liberate the creative mind; it cannot inflame or inspire the drudge. -- Frederick P. Brooks, No Sliver Bullet.

In order to understand what another person is saying, you must assume that it is true and try to find out what it could be true of. -- George Miller

You will never become a Great Programmer until you acknowledge that you will always be a Terrible Programmer. You will remain a Great Programmer for only as long as you acknowledge that you are still a Terrible Programmer. -- Marc (http://kickin-the-darkness.blogspot.com/)

In order to understand what another person is saying, you must assume that it is true and try to find out what it could be true of. -- George Miller

Side projects are less masturbatory than reading RSS, often more useful than MobileMe, more educational than the comments on Reddit, and usually more fun than listening to keynotes. -- Chris Wanstrath

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline. -- Bill Clinton

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. ~Anonymous

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

Teach thy tongue to say, I do not know, and thous shalt progress. –Maimonides

Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. ~Lolly Daskal