People will realize that software is not a product; you use it to build a product.

A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows

Most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

Talk is cheap. Show me the code.

Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.

Finnish companies tend to be very traditional, not taking many risks. Silicon Valley is completely different: people here really live on the edge.

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

Backups are for wimps. Real men upload their data to an FTP site and have everyone else mirror it.

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

What commercialism has brought to Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out.

Only wimps use tape backup. Real men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it.

Godly despair cries out for perspective but allows the hollowness of loss to move the heart to seek God.

Loyalty looks simple... but it ain't.

Poetry is like standing on the edge of a lake on a moonlit night and the light of the moon is always pointing straight at you.

I love using gas grills because they are easier to heat and it's much easier to control the flames with a gas grill than with a charcoal fire. Grilling is not just about lighting a fire.

In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa.

The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.

Untouchability is a blot on Hinduism. It is a canker eating into its vitals.

as I get older there is nothing more constantly astonishing to me than the goodness of the Bad; - unless it is the badness of the Good.

Talking wisely to the ignorant is throwing precious seeds to the desert sands!