No matter how much you plan you’re likely to get half wrong anyway. So don’t do the ‘paralysis through analysis’ thing. That only slows progress and saps morale. -- 37 Signal, Getting real

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

Be the change you want to see in the world. -- Mahatma Gandhi

No problem should ever have to be solved twice. -- Eric S. Raymond, How to become a hacker

Show, don't tell. -- unknown

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

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. ~Bruce Feirstein

Dream big and dare to fail. –Norman Vaughan

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. ~Bruce Lee

Life is about making an impact, not making an income. --Kevin Kruse