- keep it simple, sweetheart (KISS principle)
- if it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it is a duck. (duck typing principle)
- trust, but verify. (Ronald Reagan)
- the present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter. (Blaise Pascal)
- as is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. (Seneca)
- few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts. (Albert Einstein)
- smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. (Gandhi)
- even if I showed you my DNA, you wouldn't know how to become me. (Marten Mickos, MySQL to open source philo)
- whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. (Thomas J. Watson, Jr.)
- in the evolution of humans and human society, automation has always been the foundation for progress (Paul Horn, IBM)
- “If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact, not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.” (Shimon Peres)
- “If it’s important, how can you say it’s impossible if you don’t try?” (Jean Monnet, a founder of the European Union)
- Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send. (Jon Postel, Internet Pioneer August 6, 1943 - October 16, 1998)
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