Have you ever noticed that when you sit down to write something, half the ideas that end up in it are ones you thought of while writing it? The same thing happens with software. Working to implement one idea gives you more ideas. -- Paul Graham, The other road ahead.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them. -- Aristotle.

Acknowledging the negative doesn't mean sniveling [whining, complaining]; it means facing the truth and then moving on. -- George Leonard, Mastery.

If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. -- Rush (Freewill)

A no uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a yes merely uttered to please or what is worse, to avoid trouble. -- Mahatma Gandhi

The Work Begins Anew, The Hope Rises Again, And The Dream Lives On. -- Ted Kennedy

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else. –Booker T. Washington

Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable. ~Theodore N. Vail

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. –Albert Einstein