"Do what you think is interesting, do something that you think is fun and worthwhile, because otherwise you won't do it well anyway."

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Source : Interview with Mihai Budiu, www.cs.cmu.edu. July 2000.

Brian Kernighan

#Fun Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“Breastfeeding is an unsentimental metaphor for how love works, in a way. You donâ€™t decide how much and how deeply to love - you respond to the beloved, and give with joy exactly as much as they want.”
“If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America.”
“Skepticism, not cleanliness, is next to godliness. Skepticism is the father of freedom. It is like the pry that holds open the door for truth to slip in.”

Source : Gerry Spence (1999). “Give Me Liberty: Freeing Ourselves in the Twenty-First Century”, p.164, St. Martin's Press
“If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands.”

Source : Adam Clarke (1837). “The Preacher's Manual: Including Clavis Biblica, and A Letter to a Methodist Preacher”, p.10
“The only antidote to materialism is giving, because materialism's all about getting. Every time I give, my heart grows bigger. Every time I give, I become more like Jesus.”
“Business is at the heart of America and always has been.”

Source : "CEO Threatens to Fire Employees If Obama Is Reelected and Raises Taxes" by Noel Sheppard, www.newsbusters.org. October 9, 2012.
“I'll play with a hundred pieces or do a solo job.”
“Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help of thought. Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully; the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man.”

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