01"Software is eating the world." — Marc Andreessen
02"Move fast and break things." — Mark Zuckerberg
03"Premature optimization is the root of all evil." — Donald Knuth
04"There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things." — Phil Karlton
05"Talk is cheap. Show me the code." — Linus Torvalds
06"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." — Alan Kay
07"Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen." — Edward V. Berard
08"The most damaging phrase in the language is: 'It's always been done that way.'" — Grace Hopper
09"Computers are useless. They can only give you answers." — Pablo Picasso
10"It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow." — Craig Bruce
11"The function of good software is to make the complex appear to be simple." — Grady Booch
12"Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute." — Hal Abelson
13"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." — Arthur C. Clarke
14"The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand." — Eric Schmidt
15"The best error message is the one that never shows up." — Thomas Fuchs
16"Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships." — Linus Torvalds
17"Make it work, make it right, make it fast." — Kent Beck
18"Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it." — Edsger W. Dijkstra
19"Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live." — John Woods
20"Software and cathedrals are much the same — first we build them, then we pray." — Sam Redwine
21"The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components are those that aren't there." — Gordon Bell
22"Without requirements or design, programming is the art of adding bugs to an empty text file." — Louis Srygley
23"The best thing about a boolean is even if you are wrong, you are only off by a bit." — Anonymous
24"Deleted code is debugged code." — Jeff Sickel
25"In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not." — Yogi Berra
26"There are only two kinds of programming languages: those people always bitch about and those nobody uses." — Bjarne Stroustrup
27"Java is to JavaScript what car is to carpet." — Chris Heilmann
28"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place." — Brian Kernighan
29"It's not a bug — it's an undocumented feature." — Anonymous
30"Hardware: the parts of a computer that can be kicked." — Jeff Pesis
31"If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likable person." — Alan Cooper
32"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." — Steve Jobs
33"Get your data structures correct first, and the rest of the program will write itself." — David Jones
34"The best way to learn to code is by writing code." — Linus Torvalds
35"To iterate is human, to recurse divine." — L. Peter Deutsch
36"There are two ways of constructing a software design: one is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies; the other is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." — C. A. R. Hoare
37"Programming is the art of telling another human what one wants the computer to do." — Donald Knuth
38"Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it's bad." — Cory House
39"You can't have great software without a great team, and most software teams behave like dysfunctional families." — Jim McCarthy
40"First, solve the problem. Then, write the code." — John Johnson
41"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." — Oscar Wilde
42"Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering." — Bill Gates
43"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning." — Bill Gates
44"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn." — Satya Nadella
45"The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it." — Michelangelo
46"You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created." — Albert Einstein
47"Done is better than perfect." — Sheryl Sandberg
48"Stay hungry. Stay foolish." — Steve Jobs
49"Build something 100 people love, not something 1 million people kind of like." — Brian Chesky
50"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." — Steve Jobs