Program Quotes - Page 4

The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change.

Testing is not the point. The point is about responsibility.

Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite.

I made up the term "object-oriented," and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.

The most important social welfare program in America is a job.

If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there.

I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.

Don't document bad code - rewrite it.

C is a razor-sharp tool, with which one can create an elegant and efficient program or a bloody mess.

Invention is arrived at by intelligent stumbling.

It is tact that is golden, not silence.

About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there was too much to do on the theoretical aspects - and I began the process of winding down the experiments.

If you don’t take responsibility for programming yourself, then someone else will.

Software sucks because users demand it to.

You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself.

My all-time favorite program in my entire life was 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'

Most programming languages contain good parts and bad parts. I discovered that I could be better programmer by using only the good parts and avoiding the bad parts.

Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material.

I don't like being on television when I'm playing live. I don't even like being on Jools Holland or any of them programs.

Programming is usually taught by examples.

Society’s future will depend on a continuous improvement program for the human character. And what will that future bring? I do not know, but it will be exciting.

SCCS, the source motel! Programs check in and never check out!

Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program.

Programming in machine code is like eating with a toothpick