"Usually its users discover sooner or later that their program does not deliver all the desired results, or worse, that the results requested were not the ones really needed."

-- Niklaus Wirth

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“To be sociable, I puffed on a ***** cigarette, but I didn't inhale...I just hate the idea of drawing smoke into my lungs.”
“You always have to try to move forward with a positive connotation in the future.”
“If we don't change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going.”

Source : Jodi Picoult (2013). “Nineteen Minutes: A Novel”, p.1, Simon and Schuster
“Fellow workers and peasants, this is the socialist and democratic revolution of the working people, with the working people, and for the working people. And for this revolution of the working people, by the working people, and for the working people we are prepared to give our lives.”
“There are problems everywhere, of course, but you can only see those certain problems when you reach a certain level. So I try to think of those problems as, "This is a sign that I'm having success, that I'm also having issues with this."”
“As an economic historian, I appreciate what manufacturing has contributed to the United States. It was the engine of growth that allowed us to win two world wars and provided millions of families with a ticket to the middle class. But public policy needs to go beyond sentiment and history.”

Source : "Do Manufacturers Need Special Treatment?" by Christina Romer, www.nytimes.com. February 4, 2012.
“I'm just a little bit sicker then the average individual I think.”
“God lives in the place of praise. If we want to be where He is, we need to go to His address.”

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