Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping, For only the hand of God can contain your hearts.
Thanks to the greatly improved possibility of communication, we overrate its importance. Even stronger, we underrate the importance of isolation.
If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.
The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.
Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated.
Are you quite sure that all those bells and whistles, all those wonderful facilities of your so called powerful programming languages, belong to the solution set rather than the problem set?
Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to work as closely as possible at the boundary of your abilities. Do this, because it is the only way of discovering how that boundary should be moved forward.
I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.
We as voters, have long hoped that we would get a businessman instead of a politician in order to help fix America's problems. Well, I am that businessman.
Problem with (John) Wockenfuss getting on base is that it takes three doubles to score him.
Only a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment.