Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Everyone can be taught to sculpt: Michelangelo would have had to be taught not to. So it is with great programmers.
Alan J. Perlis
It's 5.50 a.m.... Do you know where your stack pointer is?
Anonymous
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
Vincent van Gogh
Software is like sex: It's better when it's free.
Linus Torvalds
In programming, everything we do is a special case of something more general -- and often we know it too quickly.
Alan J. Perlis
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offence.
Edsger Dijkstra
You can't solve social problems through technical means.
Anonymous
Nothing is more permanent than a temporary solution.
Thomas' First Law
Better train people and risk they leave – than do nothing and risk they stay.
Anonymous
The latest new features in C++ are designed to fix the previously new features in C++.
David Jameson