Category: Quotations

Make plans but don’t plan results.Anonymous

To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you’re overdoing it.Josh Jenkins

Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now what’s going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House?Will Rogers

Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.Samuel Johnson

I hope I shall follow firmness of virtue enough to maintain that I consider the most enviable of all titles — the character of an honest man.George Washington

I can remember the exact instant when I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs.Maurice Wilkes, 1949I don’t remember the exact instant, but I too remember having this realization while I was in college.

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.Ambrose Bierce