Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.

The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language.

The greatest single programming language ever designed

I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured in nano-Dijkstras.

I made up the term "object-oriented," and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.

Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.

An important technology first creates a problem and then solves it.

If you try to use Christ as a solution to your problems, it will not work. You have to serve Him in order for Him to serve you.

The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country.

The Internet has transformed many parts of our daily lives, touching everything from how we find information to how we go shopping, get directions, and even stay in touch with friends and family.

The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations.

In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.

The first time I spoke to a group this large was at my college commencement in 1969.

If I hear the word 'perky' again, I'll puke.

It doesn't matter if it's a Republican or a Democrat. If you do the right policies, you get economic growth.

The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.

I take this evanescence and lubricity of all objects, which lets them slip through our fingers then when we clutch hardest, to be the most unhandsome part of our condition.