Measure everything you can about the product, and you'll start seeing patterns. -- Max Levchin, PayPal founder, Talk at StartupSchool2007

He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. -- Matthew 5:45

The president was visiting NASA headquarters and stopped to talk to a man who was holding a mop. “And what do you do?” he asked. The man, a janitor, replied, “I’m helping to put a man on the moon, sir.” -- The little book of leadership

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald Knuth

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

Lisp has jokingly been called "the most intelligent way to misuse a computer". I think that description is a great compliment because it transmits the full flavor of liberation: it has assisted a number of our most gifted fellow humans in thinking previously impossible thoughts. -- Edsger Dijkstra, CACM, 15:10

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. ~Thomas Jefferson

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. –Farrah Gray

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absense of fear. ~Mark Twain

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it. ~Washington Irving