My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation.

Give love, take pride

Benny Bellamacina

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Carl Gustav Jung

Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people.

Thomas S. Monson

Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere.

Karel Capek

Morning is always the wiser.

Dickenson Mike

There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.Often attributed to Mark Twain; Quoted in Mark Twain, Autobiography, ch. 29, (1924), his exact words were:

Benjamin Disraeli

The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.

Roger Mahony

I have a profound empathy for people who are in the public eye, whether they manifest it themselves or whether it happened by accident - it doesn't matter to me. I think there's a great misunderstanding of what it is to be famous.

Alanis Morissette

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Kahlil Gibran

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

Mao Zedong