My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.

But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensable luxury, but a simple necessity.

Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster.

Indeed, the woes of Software Engineering are not due to lack of tools, or proper management, but largely due to lack of sufficient technical competence.

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.

A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want.

C++ is an insult to the human brain

Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products

Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration.

Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. (Or, sometimes known by] Grove [the head of Intel] giveth and Gates [the head of Microsoft] taketh away.)

But there is no energy unless there is a tension of opposites

Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words - these alone are without effect.

The woman must be restored to her rightful place, as the strong, loving maternal leader of peace and reason.

The life of faith isn't meant for tourists. It's meant for pilgrims.

When God overcomes our difficulties for us, we have the assurance that we are engaged in His work and not our own

Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.

I resolved that no revolutionary movement was going to be brought into being in the USA unless I brought it into being.

I have before me God's Word which cannot fail, nor can the gates of hell prevail against it; thereby will I remain, though the whole world be against me.

Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown - but the present is real, and your opportunities are now.

Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work.