Je ne vous impose aucune contrainte, aucune limite. Surprenez-moi, étonnez-moi, défiez-moi, défiez-vous vous-même. Vous avez le choix: vous pouvez rester dans l'ombre ou en sortir en étant parmis les trop rares exceptions à avoir réussi. L'heure est venue d'aller bien au delà de votre potentiel. L'heure est venue maintenant de descendre vraiment en vous. L'heure est venue de démontrer pourquoi vous êtes l'élite, les quelques élus, les rares lueurs qui offrent à cette compagnie son caractère exceptionnel, sa luminescence. -- Le PDG de NURV, dans "Anti-trust".
Premature abstraction is an equally grevious sin as premature optimization. -- Keith Devens
The only problems we can really solve in a satisfactory manner are those that finally admit a nicely factored solution. -- E. W. Dijkstra, The humble programmer
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 job of a leader today is not to create followers. It’s to create more leaders. -- Ralph Nader
A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing. -- Alan Perlis
The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. ~Colin R. Davis
14.Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover. –Mark Twain
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. –Mark Twain
Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. –Booker T. Washington