"The loss of India would mark and consummate the downfall of the British Empire. That great organism would pass at a stroke out of life into history.From such a catastrophe there could be no recovery."

-- Lord Randolph Churchill

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“We're not in an information age anymore. We're in the information management age.”
“Life gives us what we need when we need it; receiving what it gives us is a whole other thing.”

Source : Pam Houston (2011). “Cowboys Are My Weakness: Stories”, p.158, W. W. Norton & Company
“In a real fight, there ain't no time and you've got to use your wits. If someone were threatening the life of my child, then I'd be a good fighter. If somebody just wanted to steal my wallet, well, maybe I wouldn't worry about it so much.”
“It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.”
“Art is too long, and life is too short,”
“Testing by itself does not improve software quality. Test results are an indicator of quality, but in and of themselves, they don't improve it. Trying to improve software quality by increasing the amount of testing is like trying to lose weight by weighing yourself more often. What you eat before you step onto the scale determines how much you will weigh, and the software development techniques you use determine how many errors testing will find. If you want to lose weight, don't buy a new scale; change your diet. If you want to improve your software, don't test more; develop better.”

Source : Steve McConnell (2004). “Code Complete”, p.501, Pearson Education
“Our life is our own to-day, to-morrow you will be dust, a shade, and a tale that is told. Live mindful of death; the hour flies.”

Source : "The Satires". Book by Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satire V, line 151,
“God has blessed me with an amazing family, friends and work colleagues that have been my joy, my support, and my sanity. I don't know what I'd do without them.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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