Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

You think you KNOW when you learn, are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.

When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.