“Rewriting is an opportunity to find new ways of coding old bugs, as well as exciting new bugs.”

        — Unknown

“Three words, eight letters, three syllables, five vowels, three consonants, two nouns, one emotion, many meanings, a big lie, a rare truth: I LOVE YOU!”

        — MJ (@_iamMJ) #

“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”

        — Michel de Montaigne

“Laughter is a part of the human survival kit.”

        — David Nathan

“Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defence against complexity.”

        — David Gelernter

“A company that focuses solely on profits ultimately betrays both itself and society.”

        — Bill Hewlett and David Packard

“People, when they talk about change, are thinking that it’s going to change for other people.”

        — William Gormley

“O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.”

        — William Penn

“You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.”

        — Mary Manin Morrissey

“The Internet is a marvellous tool for finding solutions to problems I never had prior to the Internet.”

        — Unknown

“He who asks a question is a fool for a minute; he who does not remains a fool forever.”

        — Chinese Proverb

“No, no, you’re not thinking; you’re just being logical.”

        — Niels Bohr

“No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.”

        — W. A. Nance

“When a diplomat says yes he means perhaps; when he says perhaps he means no; when he says no he is no diplomat.”

        — Otto von Bismarck

“For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, ‘It might have been’.”

        — John Greenleaf Whittier

“I named my kitten Rose: fur soft as a petal, claws sharper than thorns.”

        — Astrid Alauda

“Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you – not because they are nice, but because you are.”

        — Unknown

“It’s easy to make someone’s day just by being uncommonly pleasant to them.”

        — David Cain

“The cat could very well be man’s best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.”

        — Doug Larson

“If you are using PowerPoint to even 25% of its potential, your presentation will probably suck.”

        — Karl Seguin, Goodbye Microsoft Office #

“If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.”

        — Mario Andretti

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.”

        — John Cage