"Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis."

-- Alan Perlis

#Analysis Quotes #Logic Quotes #Cases Quotes

“The scientist knows very well that he is approaching ultimate truth only in an asymptotic curve and is barred from ever reaching it; but at the same time he is proudly aware of being indeed able to determine whether a statement is a nearer or a less near approach to the truth.”
“At peace? Who but the insane would ever be at peace? What person who has enjoyed life could possibly think one is enough? Who could live even a day and not feel the sweet ache of regret?”
“I sucked blood from one of my best friends”
“There is no lack of bravery in the ranks of our armed forces, but bureaucratic cowardice rules in our intelligence establishment (as well as at the higher levels of military command).”

Source : Ralph Peters (2002). “Beyond Terror”, p.134, Stackpole Books
“I think all great actors - and I don't classify myself as one of them, incidentally - but I think all great actors listen well and I've learned that from a lot of the very good actors with whom I've worked - to really listen to what people say.”
“My confidence is that there will for a long time be virtue and good sense enough in our countrymen to correct abuses.”
“Every time you look in the mirror remember that God created you and that everything He creates is beautiful and good!”
“At the moment we seem to be heading in the opposite direction. However you dress it up, it's pretty obvious who is being affected by the government's cuts.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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